Resources by Tarquin Publications

Through a series of interesting puzzles, this book leads the reader gently into an understanding of the theory of knots. Some of the puzzles can be solved by looking at the pictures, but for others a length of string or rope may be needed. The book is a mixture of puzzles and mathematical ideas.

This item is one of over 25,000 physical resources available from the Resources Collection. The Archive Collection covers over 50 years of curriculum development in the STEM subjects. The Contemporary Collection includes all the latest publications from UK educational publishers.

This item is one of over 25,000 physical resources available from the Resources Collection. The Archive Collection covers over 50 years of curriculum development in the STEM subjects. The Contemporary Collection includes the latest publications from UK educational publishers.

A card mirror is the key to this amazing exploration of visual and verbal connections. Each of the pictures can be transformed by means of the mirror into a pair of opposites.

An alphabet text with surprises. Each picture contains special hidden images which are only revealed by using the car mirror provided. Find just the right place to put the mirror and the pianist becomes an astronomer...

An alphabet book with charming surprises is the best way to describe...

Deals with the reflections seen in a cylinder mirror. The distorted or "anamorphic pictures" spring to life when seen in the magic cylinder. There is a lively collection of animals and circus characters to see and...

Flexagons are curious objects made by folding paper in special ways. Hidden inside a flexagon, and there are a number to cut out and make here, are a number of concealed faces and the challenge is to discover how to...

This highly original and colorful book shows how patterns can be made to move and how to create new forms of kinetic art.

The author explains the principle to get each sort of movement and then there are experiments to do, and ideas to try.

Children love making these beautiful shapes which are such fun to decorate. Each model is printed on crisp white paper ready to cut out and glue together.

There are at least 12 hours of enjoyment in each book...