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100 Things to Know about Inventions by Clive Gifford
$30.00 NZD
Category: Science & Technology
How do you sum upthe world's amazing inventions in just 100 words? This striking book takes on the challenge From helicopters to fireworks, each of the carefully chosen 100 words has its own 100-word long description and quirky illustration, providing a fascinating introduction to inspiring inventions f ...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 World of Computers and Coding by Clive Gifford
$23.99 NZD
Category: No Category
In this exciting, photo-packed book, discover the world's most amazing computers, from the first mechanical calculators to the latest groundbreaking designs. Step back in time to explore the history of computer gaming - from the first simple pong game to the latest high-tech console. Meet the pioneers o ...Show more
Ancient Egyptians (Would You Rather?) by Clive Gifford; Tim Wesson (Illustrator)
$18.00 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: Would You Rather? Ser.
Would you rather be a pharaoh or a pharaoh's servant? Cleopatra or Queen Hatshepsut? Only you can decide! Adventure into the astonishing world of ancient Egypt with this new Would You Rather book! Packed with fun situations, this book is the perfect way to learn about the fascinating world of ancien ...Show more
Ancient Greeks by Clive Gifford; Tim Wesson (Illustrator)
$19.99 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: Would You Rather? Ser.
Would you rather go the theatre in ancient Greece or go to a festival? Would you rather face a cyclops or sirens? Only you can decide! Adventure into the fascinating world of ancient Greece with this new Would You Rather book! Packed with fun situations, this book is the perfect way to learn about the e ...Show more
Ancient Romans (Would You Rather?, Book 3) by Clive Gifford; Tim Wesson (Illustrator)
$19.99 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: Would You Rather? Ser.
Would you rather row a Roman vessel or be a chariot racer? Eat stuffed dormice or parrot heads? Only you can decide!Adventure into the fascinating world of ancient Rome with this new Would You Rather book!Packed with fun situations, this book is the perfect way to learn about the ancient Roman world. Pr ...Show more
Explorers (Would You Rather?, Book 4) by Clive Gifford; Tim Wesson (Illustrator)
$19.99 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: Would You Rather? Ser.
Would you rather ride a hot-air balloon to the North Pole or cycle to the South Pole? Go to the toilet inside your spacecraft, or outside it? Only you can decide! Adventure into the fascinating world of explorers with this new Would You Rather book! Packed with fun situations, this book is the perfe ...Show more
How Everything Works (Lonely Planet Kids) by Clive Gifford
$27.00 NZD
Category: Science & Technology | Series: How Things Work
The latest title in the popular ‘How Things Work’ series will make the ordinary seem extraordinary. Featuring the beautifully detailed illustrations of James Gulliver Hancock, How Everything Works will take a close-up look at the world around us to examine well-known, everyday environments and reveal ho ...Show more
Lonely Planet Kids How Trains Work by Clive Gifford, Clive Gifford
$27.00 NZD
Category: Geography & Travel | Series: Lonely Planet Kids
All aboard! From the fastest to the longest, the oldest to the newest, through tunnels, across bridges and up mountainsides, take a fascinating ride through the world of trains in this brilliant new book from illustrator James Gulliver Hancock. In this follow-up to How Cities Work and How Airports Work, ...Show more
Incredible Rugby (#3 Incredible Sports Stories) by Clive Gifford
$19.00 NZD
Category: Sports | Series: Incredible Sports Stories Ser.
Whether you're a diehard fan or new to the sport, prepare to be amazed by this fun-filled book of stories, facts and stats from the world of rugby. The book's content spans the globe and includes unforgettable events and players from the men's, women's and para games, past and present. Discover inspirin ...Show more