Good Sports - A Storybook of Kiwi Sports Heroes by Stuart Lipshaw
$45.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
GOOD SPORTS is a powerful illustrated storybook celebrating Aotearoa's sporting heroes.Be inspired by this collection of true stories about 50 remarkable Kiwi sports heroes- people who have set goals, aimed high and achieved their dreams. A real mixture of well-known and lesser-known stories, this book ...Show more
How We Came to Be: Creatures of Camouflage and Mimicry by Sami Bayly
$25.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
Discover the secrets behind some of the natural world's most unusual creatures of camouflage and mimicry. Find out about the chameleon who changes colour to communicate with its friends, the burrowing owl who copies the sound of a fiercer animal to protect itself from threats, and the harlequin filefish ...Show more
Myths, Mummies and Mayhem in Ancient Egypt by Stephen Davies
$30.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
The ancient Egyptian myths are some of the oldest and most famous stories in the world. This striking new comic book collection will be the perfect introduction to the world of the ancient Egyptians - containing six tales full of mythical creatures, gods, pharaohs and adventure. With striking illustrati ...Show more
Evonne Goolagong (Little People, Big Dreams) by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
$23.00 NZD
Category: Little People, Big Dreams | Series: Little People, Big Dreams
In this book from the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Evonne Goolagong, the inspiring indigenous Australian tennis player. Evonne grew up on a hot, dusty farm in Australia. She was the third of eight children, and descendant of the Wirundjuri people, who have ...Show more
Plant Life by Hélène Druvert, Helene Druvert
$45.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
A beautiful picture book with layers of intricate lasercuts and enchanting illustrations. Here are plants as you've never seen them before! Hélène Druvert's meticulous lasercuts and beautiful illustrations take you on a trip around the world to visit some of the most fascinating examples of plant life, ...Show more
Glow: The wild wonders of bioluminescence by Jennifer N. R. Smith
$40.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction | Series: Wild Wonders Ser.
The astonishing phenomenon of bioluminescence is brought to life in vivid detail by medical illustrator Jennifer N. R. Smith. The natural world is an infinite source of wonder and the phenomenon of bioluminescence is no exception. Glow explores the remarkable way animals and plants light up of their own ...Show more
Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera by Candace Fleming
$30.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
Take to the sky with Apis, one honeybee, as sher embarks on her journey through life Follow the life cycle of this devoted and extraordinary worker as she cleans the hive, tends to larvae and the queen, builds wax comb, and guards the hive from invaders - before embarking on her first flight to seek nec ...Show more
Torpedoed: The True Story of the World War II Sinking of "The Children's Ship" by Deborah Heiligman
$28.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
As German Bombs Rained Over England during World War II, British parents by the thousands sent their children out of the country to avoid harm's way. In September 1940, passenger liner SS City of Benares set sail for Canada with one hundred children on board. When the warships escorting the Benares depa ...Show more
H.O.U.S.E. by Aleksandra and Daniel Mizielinski
$40.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
Have you ever seen a house without walls? Is it possible to pack a house into a suitcase? Can a house behave like a turtle? What kind of house can homeless people have? Would you prefer to live in a moon, in a nut ...or inside a sewage pipe? Architecture is amazing! HOUSE demonstrates that the space we ...Show more
Animalium (Junior Edition) by Jenny Broom
$30.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
With text especially written for younger children, more readers than ever can discover the wonders of the animal kingdom in the Animalium (Junior), the new edition of the international bestseller. Welcome to Animalium (Junior). This museum is open all hours, and there are over 160 specimens to explore. ...Show more
Hainan Gibbon by Ben Garrod; Gabriel Ugueto (Illustrator)
$25.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction | Series: Extinct the Story of Life on Earth Ser.
TV scientist Ben Garrod presents the biggest extinction events ever, told from the point of view of evolution's superstars, the most incredible animals ever to swim, stalk, slither or walk our planet. Whether you're 9 or 90, his unique exploration of the most destructive, yet most creative, force in nat ...Show more
Thylacine by Ben Garrod; Gabriel Ugueto (Illustrator)
$25.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction | Series: Extinct the Story of Life on Earth Ser.
TV scientist Ben Garrod presents the biggest extinction events ever, told from the point of view of evolution's superstars, the most incredible animals ever to swim, stalk, slither or walk our planet. Whether you're 9 or 90, his unique exploration of the most destructive, yet most creative, force in nat ...Show more