Prepare yourself to experience wonder, wondering and wonderful learning. A celebration of the inspiring, the informative, the weird and the wonderful, The Little Book of Awe and Wonder: A Cabinet of Curiosities is a delightful book for all ages and a treat for the head, hand and heart. You will find here a wealth of exhibits to make you say `wow’ and help you and yours appreciate the world anew. There are things to find, things to stimulate your curiosity, things to make and things to explore …
This portable guide to wonder and wonders can be used in many ways:
As a box of treasure: dip in and marvel at objects and artefacts that transform, puzzle, surprise and enchant.
As a blueprint: be inspired to construct your very own interactive cabinet of curiosities for learning and entertainment. Nets and templates included.
As a memory palace: it can be a playful tool to organise and sharpen your memory.
This illustrated and descriptive work includes sections devoted to:
Mirrors
Knots
Impossible Objects
Labyrinths
Puzzles
Illusions
Snails
Toys
Optical Illusions
Invisible Ink
Magic Squares
Seeds
Riddles
Origami
Originally published in hardback, ISBN 9781781350010