Non Fiction
The wonderful, exciting TRUE world of flora, fauna, science, space, the environment and technology, all brought to life for children. Fascinating facts and information to keep for life. Adults - introduce children to your special areas of interest and get inter-generational conversations going.
A History of the World in 25 Cities by Tracey Turner
$37.00 NZD
Category: History
A stunningly illustrated big book of maps, exploring how people have shaped cities and how cities have shaped history. From the walled city of Jericho built over 10,000 years ago, to the modern-day metropolises of Tokyo and San Francisco, discover how 25 cities from across history and around the planet ...Show more
A Ladybird Book: Weather by Ladybird
$15.99 NZD
Category: Environment
Discover how clouds are formed, the patterns of a snowflake and the power of extreme weather events. Weather moves and changes every day. It is temporary and yet we can study it, create forecasts and prepare for it - whether that's for sunny skies, heavy rain or blustery winds. In this book, you will d ...Show more
A Ladybird Book: the Human Body by Elizabeth Jenner
$15.99 NZD
Category: Science & Technology
An introduction to the cells, organs, tissues, muscles and bones that make up the human body.Every human being is different and yet we are made from the same building blocks. In this book you can explore the human body - from the tiny cells to the intricate organ systems - and learn how it all works tog ...Show more
A Mini Guide to the Identification of New Zealand Insects by Andrew Crowe
$14.00 NZD
Category: Nature | Series: Mini Guide to the Identification of New Zealand...
A handy, pocket-sized guide to the identification of New Zealand's insects.Condensed from Andrew Crowe's popular best-seller Which New Zealand Insect?, this mini guide has been designed to fit into a pocket, day pack or bag. Full of essential information for quick and accurate identification of insects, ...Show more
A Mini Guide to the Identification of New Zealand Native Trees by Andrew Crowe
$14.00 NZD
Category: Nature | Series: Mini Guide to the Identification of New Zealand... | Reading Level: very good
A handy, pocket-sized guide to the identification of New Zealand native trees.Condensed from Andrew Crowe's popular Which Native Tree?, this mini guide has been designed to fit into a pocket, day pack or bag. Full of essential information for quick and accurate identification of native trees, this class ...Show more
A Mini Guide to the Identification of New Zealand's Land Birds by Andrew Crowe
$14.00 NZD
Category: Nature | Series: Mini Guide to the Identification of New Zealand... | Reading Level: very good
Condensed version of: Which New Zealand bird? : a simple step-by-step guide to the identification of New Zealand's native and introduced birds.
A Natural History of Magick by Poppy David
$39.99 NZD
Category: Myths & Legends | Series: Folklore Field Guides
This enchantingly illustrated natural history of magick, compiled in the 1920s by the globetrotting naturalist Professor Conrad Gessner for his grandson, is now unveiled for readers of today. Featuring a gold foil-embossed cloth cover, a ribbon marker and sprayed gold edges, this gorgeous volume is ...Show more
A Quick History of Maths by Clive Gifford
$23.00 NZD
Category: Science & Technology
A Quick History of Maths is 43,000 years of mathematical discoveries packed into one book, plus lots of jokes.
A Quick History of Politics: From Pharaohs to Fair Votes by Clive Gifford
$23.00 NZD
Category: Civics | Series: Quick Histories Ser.
A Quick History of Politics takes us from pharaohs to fair votes, packed with facts and jokes about the many faces of politics through time.
A Quick History of the Universe by Clive Gifford
$22.99 NZD
Category: History
A Quick History of the Universe takes a whistlestop tour through - funnily enough - the history of the universe, from the Big Bang to right now. The narrative text and cartoons cover all you need to know about space, forces and physics.
A Quiet Kitchen by Nici Wickes
$45.00 NZD
Category: Cooking
Nici Wickes has gained a strong and loyal following for her uncomplicated approach to cooking great food. Now this much-loved food writer brings us a new collection of recipes inspired by lockdown in her little cottage by the sea.
A Really Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson
$38.00 NZD
Category: History
Ever wondered how we got from nothing to something? Or thought about how we can weigh the earth? Or wanted to reach the edge of the universe? Uncover the mysteries of time, space and life on earth in this extraordinary book - a journey from the centre of the planet to the dawn of the dinosaurs, and ever ...Show more