Templar Publishing
  fiction   ology world   amazing baby®   picture books   gifts & classics   novelty books   non-fiction   brands   e-books   home

How to be a Knight

 
How to be a Knight
Dugald Steer, illustrated by Alastair Graham, Milivoj Ceran and Neil Chapman
 

Sir Geoffrey is captured by the French, and writes and sends this book to his son, so that he can become a knight and save him.

How to be a Knight is packed with stories, pull-outs, hints and tips on everything ranging from how to behave as a knight (always rescue damsels in distress; always tell the truth) to advice on how to joust, and how to look after your horse.

ISBN 978 1 84011 928 2   |  hardback  |  £12.99
32pp  |  249 x 249mm  |  spot UV varnish and foil on cover  |  paper novelties throughout

 
my account
signed books
contact templar
about us
 

How to be an Explorer

 
How to be an Explorer
Dugald Steer, illustrated by Milivoj Cern, Alastair Graham and Nick Hardcastle
 

The year is 1931 and Sir Henry Hardcastle, President of the Society of Intrepid Explorers, has written a book to teach new members all they need to know to explore the unknown: searching for lost jungle cities, braving the icy wastesddd of the Antarctic or sailing to faraway lands. An essential guide for all budding explorers.

“Inspirational fodder for all inquisitive young explorers”
Guiding Magazine

ISBN 9781840119435  |  hardback  |  £12.99
32pp  |  249 x 249mm  |  spot UV varnish and copper foil on cover  |  paper novelties throughout including 2 pop-ups, booklets, flaps and gatefolds
 

 

 

How to be a Viking

 
How to be a Viking
Ari Berk, illustrated by Milivoj Ceran, Neil Chapman, Alastair Graham and Nick Spender
 
Purportedly written in 1138 by Ari the Learned, this ancient volume contains guidance and wisdom for aspiring Northlanders. Find out how to feast, explore, speak and arm yourself like a Viking. Learn about the ancient Norse gods, giants, trolls, ships, runes and the world of the mead hall. Packed with novelties including a pop-up axe, a pop-up dragon ship, flaps, boklets and even a Viking name generator, this is not for the feint hearted!
ISBN 9781840119534  |  hardback  |  £12.99
32pp  |  249 x 249mm  |  spot UV varnish and silver foil on cover  |  paper novelties throughout including 2 pop-ups, booklets, flaps and dials

 

 

ou're not so Scary, Sid!

 
The Pony-Lovers Handbook
Libby Hamilton, illustrated by Sophie Alsopp, John Butler and Adam Stower
 

Stable hands Rosie and Philip will teach you all sorts of horsey knowledge in this novelty packed book – an essential for every pny-obsessed child.

“Heaps of top tips.”
Pony Magazine

 “Perfect for pony-mad girls.”
Animals and You magazine

ISBN 9781840117967  |  hardback  |  £12.99
28pp  |  249 x 249mm  |  novelties include booklets, flaps, cards, moving-gait flick-book, rosette sticker sheet and an embossed and foiled certificate debossing and red foil on cover
 

 

 

The Ballerina's Handbook

 
The Ballerina's Handbook
Kate Castle, illustrated by Sophie Allsopp, Georgina McBain and Gretel Parker
 

Written by former prima ballerina Dame Twinkletoes, this handbook is bursting with facts and tips gathered during a lifelong love of ballet. Go on an amazing journey through the world of ballet, where every aspiring ballerina could become a complete virtuoso!

ISBN 978 1 84011 698 4   |  hardback  |  £12.99
28pp  |  249 x 249mm  |  foil, spot UV varnish, 2 star-shaped jewels and glitter UV on cover  |  pop-up Sleeping Beauty stage set, fabric costumes, tickets, programmes, booklets, certificate and poster

 

 

 

The Princess' Handbook

 
The Princess' Handbook
Stella Gurney, illustrated by Sophie Allsop, Gretel Parker and Fran Evans
 

Written by Grande Dame, the Fairy Godmother of Fairy Godmothers, this is a lighthearted, yet practical guide to bringing out the hidden princess in every girl, with sections on dress; jewellery, hair and self-adornment; deportment and etiquette; health, hair and beauty, exercise, transport; pets and animals; famous princesses; types of princess; princess food; and Prince Charmings and preparing for your first ball.

ISBN 978 1 84011 275 7   |  hardback  |  £12.99
28pp  |  249 x 249mm  |  novelties include booklets, flaps, cards, pop-ups, stickers and certificates  |  debossing and foil on cover