Queen of the Cosmos - Beatrice Hill Tinsley by Maria Gill; Alistair Hughes (Illustrator)
25.00 NZD
Category: Children - Reference
Beatrice Hill Tinsley lived every day as if she was on borrowed time. Over her short time on Earth, she was determined to further the world's knowledge of the stars and galaxies. But it was not easy being a female scientist in those times. She would have to make a heartbreaking decision in order to foll ...Show more
Amazing Oceans: The Surprising World of Our Incredible Seas by Annie Roth
48.00 NZD
Category: Children - Reference
An underwater adventure to discover our oceans' most fascinating places, plants, and animals A thrilling guide to the weirdest wildlife, most incredible places, and most surprising science in our oceans. This fascinating book will take you beyond the seaweed, sharks, and shells that you have seen many t ...Show more
At the Beach: Explore & Discover the New Zealand Seashore by Gillian Candler; Ned Barraud
22.00 NZD
Category: Children - Reference | Series: Explore and Discover
At the Beach is a delightful introduction to the natural history of the New Zealand seashore. The stage is set with beautiful, factually correct illustrations (including detailed cross-sections) of three familiar habitats - the sandy beach, rockpools and mudflats. Many of the plants and animals that p ...Show more
Tell Me: What Children Really Want To Know About Bodies, Sex And Emotions by Katharina von der Gathen
30.00 NZD
Category: Parenting
Everything children really want to know about sexuality and bodies - and aren't afraid to ask. This book collects questions asked by boys and girls and answers them directly: the questions are real, the answers honest and the images funny. How much sex education do children need? As much as they ask fo ...Show more
The Big Book of Belonging (HB) by Yuval Zommer
35.00 NZD
Category: Children - Reference
The Big Book of Belonging is a timely celebration of all the ways that humans are connected to life on planet Earth. With children at the heart of every beautifully illustrated spread, this book draws parallels between the way humans, plants, and animals live and behave. We all breathe the same air and ...Show more
See Inside Your Body
23.00 NZD
Category: Children - Reference | Series: See Inside | Reading Level: Children's - Kindergarten, Age 5-6
Follow your food as it travels through your body. Take a deep breath and explore your lungs. Let your mind boggle at what your brain can do. This exciting book, packed with lively illustrations and fascinating flaps, is bursting to reveal your body's amazing secrets.
The Super-Intelligent, High-Tech Robot Book (Science Museum) by Jon Milton
17.99 NZD
Category: Children - Reference | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 4-6, Age 9-11
The Super-Intelligent, High-tech Robot Book sits alongside the new blockbuster Science Museum Robots exhibition, and because it is being written by the Science Museum it contains all the very latest robot information communicated in an accessible humorous way. Opening in February 2017, the exhibition wi ...Show more
Football's Greatest Moments (Ultimate Football Heroes) by Tom Palmer
17.00 NZD
Category: Children - Reference | Series: Ultimate Football Heroes Ser.
From the invention of the modern sport all the way to the present day, bestselling author and football expert Tom Palmer picks ONE HUNDRED of the most thrilling and significant goals, games, and players from more than 150 years of the Beautiful Game. Featuring Pele's World Cup, Maradona's Hand of God, J ...Show more
George's Marvellous Experiments by Michelle Porte Davies
24.00 NZD
Category: Children - Reference | Series: Roald Dahl | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 3-4, Age 8-9
George Kranky created his own Marvellous Medicine to deal with his grizzly old grunion of a Grandma. You definitely can't do that at home (so don't even try!), but here's some amazing science that you cando!From concocting home-made slime to creating your own volcano, these fun experiments are all easil ...Show more
Māori Picture Dictionary (Kuwi & Friends) by Kat Quin; translation by Pānia Papa
35.00 NZD
Category: Children - Reference
Beginners Māori Language Picture Dictionary, for the whole family. From the #1 bestselling and award-winning author and illustrator of the Kuwi the Kiwi series, Kat Quin, comes a large scale, stunningly illustrated visual dictionary. Full of over 1000 basic words in te reo Māori and English, perfect fo ...Show more
Epic New Zealand Adventurers by Maria Gill
28.00 NZD
Category: NZ - Childrens Picture Books
Ten true stories of daring and danger from New Zealand adventurers. Race to the South Pole with Sir Edmund Hillary, defend yourself against polar bears near the Magnetic North Pole with Helen Thayer, find the source of the Nile River with Cam McLeay and Garth MacIntyre, circumnavigate the world with 1 ...Show more
Guinness World Records 2024 by Guinness World Records
55.00 NZD
Category: Children - Reference
This year's edition compiles the very best of the thousands of new records approved over the past year. And with lockdowns and quarantines gradually becoming a distant memory for much of the world, the claims have been flooding in! · Take the plunge with our opening BLUE PLANET chapter, celebrating wate ...Show more