A Portrait of Leonardo by Donovan Bixley
35.00 NZD
Category: Children's Non-fiction
Strip back the layers of varnish and discover the man behind the masterpieces, the personality that drove one of the greatest minds in history. In a book like no other, explore the life of Leonardo da Vinci.
Knowledge Encyclopedia: The World as You've Never Seen it Before
65.00 NZD
Category: Children's Non-fiction
The fully updated edition of DK's bestselling Knowledge EncyclopediaChange the way you see the world with a groundbreaking visual approach to the wonders of our planet.This fully updated third edition of Knowledge Encyclopedia will continue to fascinate young readers with its microscopic detail and amaz ...Show more
Kay’s Incredible Inventions: A Fascinating and Fantastically Funny Guide to Inventions That Changed the World (and Some That Definitely Didn’t) by Adam Kay
35.00 NZD
Category: Children's Non-fiction
The third hilarious middle grade book from the record-breaking bestselling author of Kay's Anatomy and This is Going to Hurt, Adam Kay. Illustrated throughout by Adam's friend and fellow award-winning comedian, Henry Paker. Do you ever wonder where the stuff around you all came from? No, not from eBay. ...Show more
A Really Short Journey Through the Body: An illustrated edition of the bestselling book about our incredible anatomy by Bill Bryson
55.00 NZD
Category: Children's Non-fiction
A funny and fascinating, fully illustrated new edition for children, of the bestselling book about everything inside our body, from legendary author Bill Bryson. We spend our whole lives in one body and yet most of us have practically no idea how it works and what goes on inside it. Want to know why the ...Show more
Patu: The New Zealand Wars by Gavin Bishop
40.00 NZD
Category: Children's Non-fiction | Series: 1st
A large-format, stunning visual history of the New Zealand Wars of the 1800s, suitable for children and adults, by the multiple-award-winning Gavin BishopDiscover the key people, perspectives and battles of the New Zealand Wars in this powerfully told and richly illustrated visual history by Gavin Bisho ...Show more
Factology: The Human Body - Open Up a World of Information! by BUTTON BOOKS
30.00 NZD
Category: Children's Non-fiction | Series: Factology Series
Factology: The Human Body is a fact-packed introduction to anatomy presented in maps, timelines, diagrams and statistics. Did you know that there are more nerve cells in your body than there are stars in the Milky Way? Take a tour of the world's most incredible living machine: the human body. You're a m ...Show more
Factology: Ancient Egypt - Open Up a World of Information! by BUTTON BOOKS
30.00 NZD
Category: Children's Non-fiction | Series: Factology Series
Factology: Ancient Egypt is a fact-packed introduction to this iconic time in history, presented in maps, timelines, diagrams and statistics. Did you know that the pyramids of Giza were once covered in a white casing made of glimmering limestone that was so polished it would reflect the Sun's rays? Disc ...Show more
The Astronaut's Guide to Leaving the Planet: Everything You Need to Know, from Training to Re-entry by Terry Virts
38.00 NZD
Category: Children's Non-fiction
A kid's guide to leaving the planet from someone who's done it! Former astronaut Terry Virts guides readers through the practical elements of becoming an astronaut, along with the wonders (and challenges!) of space travel. With insider information on training, piloting a ship, and working in space, read ...Show more
Evolution by Sarah Darwin, Eva Maria Sadowski
43.00 NZD
Category: Children's Non-fiction
Discover the story of life on Earth and how it came to be, with real-life scientists Sarah Darwin and Eva Maria Sadowski. The Earth has come a very long way from the molten planet with oceans of magma that existed 4.5 billion years ago. Since then, the land has shifted, the climate has changed, and life ...Show more
Mangō: Sharks and Rays of Aotearoa by Ned Barraud; Andrew Stewart
35.00 NZD
Category: Children's Non-fiction
The oceans surrounding Aotearoa New Zealand are home to over a hundred astonishing and strange species of sharks and rays. This fact-filled book takes you down into the fascinating underwater lives of these expert hunters, illustrates their evolution and explores their place in our culture. And it expla ...Show more
Guinness World Records 2024 by Guinness World Records
55.00 NZD
Category: Children's Non-fiction
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
If Our World Were 100 Days by Jackie McCann
23.00 NZD
Category: Children's Non-fiction
A thought-provoking way of looking at world history and our place within it. About 10,000 years ago marks a major turning point in the history of life on Earth for humankind as people settled down and built towns and cities. Importantly, during this period, they began to record their activities and achi ...Show more