"I've convinced myself that inside every single thing in the world there are hundreds of surprising ideas, connections and possibilities waiting to be discovered. I just need to look closer to find them. Some of the ideas in this book came to me while I was in the bath or sitting on the bus or eating a sand which or watching a hedgehog." -- the author, first preliminary page
‘I knew the moment had arrived at last. The stars had aligned. It was the perfect balance of stillness and silence….’ If you had the chance to do the thing you always wanted to do, could you ignore the doubts and follow your heart – even at the risk of failure? It is only when we stop talking and finally take action that things truly change. Something new begins. The Skimming Stone is a playful and poignant tale of courage, self-belief and taking the first step.
The ideal gift for every young inventor It's all hands on deck! This activity book is full of ideas to help you come up with new inventions to save our seas.