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Horrid Henry's A - Z of Everything Horrid by Francesca Simon; Tony Ross
22.00 NZD
Category: Horrible Histories & Facts
A is for APRIL FOOLS' DAY, Horrid Henry's favourite day of the year (except his birthday, of course.) B is for BOGEY BABYSITTER, Rabid Rebecca, the toughest teen in town. C is for CHRISTMAS PRESENTS, Father Christmas had better get it right this year! From the Purple Hand to pink frilly knickers; supers ...Show more
Hug a Slug or Snog a Frog? A Book of Impossible Choices by Chris P. Bacon
17.00 NZD
Category: Horrible Histories & Facts
What would you rather do - hug a slug or snog a frog? Have hair made of soggy spaghetti or a nose made of plasticine? Be best friends with the Incredible Hulk or with Batman? This brilliantly funny and totally addictive collection of impossible choices will keep you entertained for hours!
Mummies and Mayhem (Terry Deary's Tales) by Terry Deary
20.00 NZD
Category: Horrible Histories & Facts | Series: Terry Deary's Tales
Evolution: The Whole Life on Earth Story by Glenn Murphy
15.00 NZD
Category: Horrible Histories & Facts | Series: Science Sorted
What is a selfish gene? What are the kingdoms of life? Why are there no car-sized bugs and beetles? Glenn Murphy, author of Why is Snot Green?, answers these and a lot of other brilliant questions in this funny and informative book. Packed with doodles and information about all sorts of incredible thing ...Show more
Surprising Facts About Pirates (Wow! I Didn't Know That) by Philip Steele
14.00 NZD
Category: Horrible Histories & Facts | Series: Wow!
Wow! Pirates is the third book in the series, following on from Wow! Animals and Wow! Human Body. It is full of extraordinary facts. Find out about the biggest treasure hauls, the worst pirate punishments, the most powerful female pirate - Zheng Yi Sao, and much more! This is a lively, fun book that is ...Show more
Ruthless Romans (Horrible Histories) by Terry Deary
16.00 NZD
Category: Horrible Histories & Facts | Series: Horrible Histories
Readers can discover all the foul facts about the Ruthless Romans, including which emperor enjoyed eating camel's heels, who were the terrible twins who founded Rome and which evil emperors made murder a sport. With a bold, accessible new look and a heap of extra-horrible bits, these bestselling titles ...Show more
Rotten Romans (Horrible Histories 25th Anniversary Edition) by Terry Deary
16.00 NZD
Category: Horrible Histories & Facts | Series: Horrible Histories
Go back into the really rotten times of the Romans, where there were beastly battles, deadly doctors and marvellous myths. Discover what Roman soldiers wore under their kilts, how ancient Britons got their hair nice and how Romans told the future with dead chickens. With a bold, accessible new look, the ...Show more
How Many Spots Has a Cheetah Got? by Steve Martin; Amber Davenport
33.00 NZD
Category: Reference Books
How Many Spots Has a Cheetah Got? is full of mind-blowing number facts. Did you know that the average cheetah has over 2,000 spots? Or that your face has 43 muscles? Packed with stats and figures about every topic imaginable - from sharks and stars to knights and pirates - there's tons to explore and d ...Show more
The Virus by Ben Martynoga
17.00 NZD
Category: Horrible Histories & Facts
A timely, illustrated guide by neuroscientist and science writer Ben Martynoga, to de-mystify the coronavirus for readers of all ages. Science expert Ben Martynoga takes readers on a fascinating, sometimes funny, and occasionally scary journey through the world of viruses, breaking down what they are, h ...Show more
Funny You Should Ask... (Your Questions Answered by the QI Elves) (PB) by John Lloyd; Sarah Lloyd
28.00 NZD
Category: Horrible Histories & Facts
The QI Elves are the clever clogs behind the hit panel show QI. Every Wednesday the Elves appear on The Zoe Ball Breakfast Show's 'Why Workshop' where they answer the ponderings and wonderings of Radio 2's most inquisitive listeners. Funny You Should Ask features the QI Elves' answers to questions on to ...Show more
The World's Fastest, Spookiest, Smelliest, Strongest Book by Jan Payne
20.00 NZD
Category: Horrible Histories & Facts
This book is stuffed with the fastest, brightest, longest, funniest, weirdest, wildest, wettest, saddest, brainiest, and fascinating-est things in the world. It will amuse, entertain and amaze you with the most excellent, outstanding and, quite simply, best things on our planet and beyond. For instance, ...Show more
Unlocking the Universe by Lucy and Stephen Hawking
24.00 NZD
Category: Science
The ultimate children's guide to the universe. Have you ever wondered how the universe began? Or what it takes to put humans on the moon - or even on Mars? What would you do if you could travel through space and time? *NOW WITH BRAND NEW CONTENT FOR 2021* Embark on the adventure of a lifetime in t ...Show more