The Story of the Brain in 10½ Cells by Richard Wingate
37.00 NZD
Category: Popular Science
Peer into a microscopic world - and fall in love with the beauty of the brain There are more than 100 billion brain cells in our heads, and every single one represents a fragment of thought and feeling. And yet each cell is a mystery of beauty, with branching, intricate patterns like shattered glass. Ri ...Show more
Mysteries of the Quantum Universe by Thibault Damour; Mathieu Burniat
30.00 NZD
Category: Comics & Graphic Novels
The bestselling French graphic novel about the mind-bending world of quantum physics. Famous explorer Bob and his dog Rick have been around the world and even to the Moon, but their travels through the quantum universe show them the greatest wonders they've ever seen. As they follow their tour guide, t ...Show more
Apollo Remastered by Andy Saunders
145.00 NZD
Category: Photography
Discover space as you've never seen it before, with these awe-inspiring, breathtakingly restored images of our first missions to the Moon'The next best thing to being there' Charlie Duke, Apollo 16 astronautIn a frozen vault in Houston sits the original NASA photographic film of the Apollo missions. For ...Show more
The Science of the Earth by DK
75.00 NZD
Category: Natural History
Elegant design combined with beautiful images to explore and explain Earth's natural riches. This is an informative, visually arresting introduction to planet Earth. The core of the book features large, detailed photographs of single objects, many of them small enough to be held in the hand, that each s ...Show more
STEM Is Everywhere: Solar Systems by John Lesley
35.00 NZD
Category: Children - Reference | Series: STEM Is Everywhere
Where did our Solar System come from Is Pluto still a planet Our Solar System is huge and still full of mysterious places. It is only within the last few hundred years we have been able to see it with telescopes and realise that a twinkling star is much more than a tiny light in our sky.
How to Solve a Crime: Stories from the Cutting Edge of Forensics by Angela Gallop
30.00 NZD
Category: True Crime
'Endlessly fascinating...meticulously written and thoroughly absorbing book' Financial Times Pre-order now: *Revised and Updated* The gripping new book by the UK's most eminent forensic scientists, Angela Gallop__________ CRIME [Noun]: An action or omission which constitutes an offence and is pu ...Show more
Why Geography Matters by Nicholas Crane
28.00 NZD
Category: Popular Science
One word binds us all: geography. We are all geographers, human beings who care about the places we think of as 'home' - our habitat. And yet we have lost touch with the connection between our actions and the state of the planet that we all share. We need a new narrative that restores the connections be ...Show more
Sapiens A Graphic History, Volume 1: The Birth of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari
48.00 NZD
Category: Comics & Graphic Novels
The first volume of the graphic adaptation of Yuval Noah Harari's global phenomenon and smash Sunday Times #1 bestseller, with gorgeous full-colour illustrations and a beautiful package - the perfect gift for the curious beings in your life. One hundred thousand years ago, at least six different species ...Show more
Remarkable Birds by Mark Avery
45.00 NZD
Category: Popular Science
A fascinating compendium showcasing the extraordinary wonders of the birds that share our world through exquisite ornithological illustrations, prints and drawings.We share the Earth with more than 10,000 species of birds and we have always been enchanted by them. Here, over 60 birds, organized thematic ...Show more
Explanatorium of Science by Robert Winston
65.00 NZD
Category: Popular Science
Open up this book to reveal how science really works! Watch as mixtures merge and matter changes state. Discover how some chemical changes can be reversed, yet others can't, and why some reactions produce a bang! See bacteria at work in the world around us, and even inside the human digestive system. Un ...Show more
Longitude by Dava Sobel
23.00 NZD
Category: Popular Science | Reading Level: near fine
The dramatic human story of an epic scientific quest and of one man's forty-year obsession to find a solution to the thorniest scientific dilemma of the day--"the longitude problem." Anyone alive in the eighteenth century would have known that "the longitude problem" was the thorniest scientific dilemma ...Show more
The Elements: A Visual Exploration of Every Known Atom in the Universe by Theodore Gray, Nick Mann
40.00 NZD
Category: Popular Science
The Elements has become an international sensation, with over one million copies in-print worldwide. The highly-anticipated paperback edition of The Elements is finally available. An eye-opening, original collection of gorgeous, never-before-seen photographic representations of the 118 elements in th ...Show more