gift books

Explore the meditative practice of whittling with Samuel Alexander's debut guide. This comprehensive introduction to green wood carving emphasizes ...

The Seed Collector's Kit is the ultimate guide to creating a sustainable garden (for free!). There are few things more satisfying than growing plan...

Enhance any project with over 1,200 vintage-inspired stickers from The Sticker Treasury of Blooms and Butterflies. This beautiful compendium of 96 ...

In 2010, journalist and author Will Jones left his life in London to relocate to rural Canada with his family. His goal was to construct a secluded...

There's something very satisfying about a framework to tie things together. Having a system to work with that gives meaning and direction to what y...

Ireland and India seem worlds apart, with apparently little in common in terms of culture, language, and tradition. Yet there are, in fact, remarka...

There are no miracle answers to your problems, however, a well-stocked larder at least gives you the feeling that dinner won't be one of those prob...

Whether you're a casual snacker or a crisp connoisseur this is the guide for you.  Neil pairs 80 different drinks - from Lemonade with Monster Munc...

Banksy is probably one of the most famous artists in the world, and definitely the most famous street artists. He is also one of the few artists wh...

Continuing the excellent Blasta series, we have Agak-agak (pronounced aga-aga, with a silent k) is a Malaysian saying that means ‘guess-guess’ or ‘...

Pickles make everything better. Cooking is all about balancing basic flavour profiles- sweet, sour, salty, bitter, umami and adding contrast, turni...

Seed to Supper takes you through every stage of food’s journey from its start as a seed in the soil to the table via the kitchen and everything – a...

This utterly joyful flip book allows you to mix and match different incredibly bold outfits. Cut into three sections, you can be as daring as you l...

This book takes children on a trip across the Solar System with the aid of marvelous illustrations, lift-up flaps, and a comprehensive text that he...

How life on Earth Began takes you on fascinating journey through millions of years of history to discover the ancient history of our planet. Beauti...

When regular words just won't do it, sometimes the best way to connect is through poetry, and that's exactly what this lovingly assembled book of...

A warm evening outside, a cheeky glass of plonk, and a plate (or three) of tapas to enjoy with good friends - is there a better way to enjoy that l...

Soups - is there anything more comforting? From those soups the Ma would make for us when we were sick, to rich thick stews on a cool winters eve, ...

Born in Hong Kong and raised in Buncrana, author and chef Kwanghi Chan has created a uniquely Irish-Chinese set of recipes. Inspired equally by tra...

Harrison Gardner is an Australian eco-builder and designer who finds himself in the west of Ireland, living an enviable, sustainable life. He has c...

This authentic guide to the making, eating and etiquette of Mexican Tacos comes from Lily Rameirez- Foran, a Mexican born shopkeeper, food writer, ...

Is he a shitehawk or a messer? A gombeen or a dope? Take the decision-making out of your trash talk and fire out hilarious one-line insults left, r...

Wabi Sabi is a way of living that focuses on finding beauty within the imperfections of life and accepting peacefully the natural cycle of growth a...

Manchán Magan, along with a lot of us it would seem, is fascinated by words, particularly Irish words, and their connections to the natural world. ...