Living World
The study of life and living organisms, including their structure, function, growth, evolution, distribution, and taxonomy.
Category: Dinosaurs
Comprehensive and captivating children’s go-to Dinosaur reference guide. Fun and engaging tone, delivering clear and concise information that kids want to read. Brilliant photography, realistic art and dynamic infographics. Includes helpful glossary and index.
Category: NZ Non Fiction
Wildbase Hospital in Palmerston North is a very special hospital for very special animals, and in this follow-up to the hugely successful How to Mend a Kea, author Janet Hunt focuses on the tales of three kiwi who have been treated there. The stories are fascinating and touching accounts of their diffe ...Show more
Category: Jigsaws and Jigsaw Books
Children and families can journey through the amazing human body with this human-body-shaped glow-in-the-dark jigsaw. With over 150 pieces, this puzzle also includes special shaped feature pieces, such as bones, organs and more! Complete the jigsaw, then watch the completed solar system glow! ...Show more
Category: NZ Non Fiction
A spectacular illustrated picture book exploring New Zealand's unique landscapes and its incredible wildlife by the award-winning author of Aotearoa: The New Zealand Story. Long before waka touched Aotearoa's shores, the land of the long white cloud was home to an array of creatures uniquely adapted to ...Show more
Category: Human Body | Series: Senses
What does it feel like when you stroke a cat? How does your body tell you when it is hurting? Which part of your body has the toughest skin - and which is the most sensitive? All these questions and more to help you really understand what the sense of touch is all about. The series, Senses, is an engagi ...Show more
Category: NZ Non Fiction
Once, the mighty tohora, or southern right whale, was a common sight in winter off the coast of Aotearoa. But it proved to be an easy target for the 19th-century whalers, and was soon driven to the edge of extinction. In the 20th century, however, it became a protected species, and once commercial whali ...Show more
Category: Animals
Have you ever wondered how ants carry up to 50 times their body weight? Or why sloths move so slowly? Discover the answers to these questions and more as you laugh along at the hilarious pictures in this fun non-fiction book for kids. Animal Antics is jam-packed with funny photos of animals in action. ...Show more
Category: Dinosaurs | Reading Level: 9+
This is an exclusive close-up at Dinosaurs and other prehistoric creatures. "Dinosaurs' a Childrens Encyclopedia" is a complete visual encyclopedia covering the entire range of prehistoric animal life for younger readers. It's jam-packed with over 100 dinosaurs and entries on all the best known prehisto ...Show more
Category: Birds | Series: 100 Facts
100 Facts Penguins is bursting with incredible images, fun activities and exactly 100 awesome facts. Children will learn everything they need to know about these fascinating birds. 100 Facts Penguins includes key topics about the icy world of penguins in easily-digestible, numbered facts. Every pa ...Show more
Category: Animals
There's no shortage of stories these days about the impact humans have had on the planet. There's plastic in our oceans and rubbish in our streets. More and more animals and plants are declared vulnerable, threatened or endangered every year and extinctions are occuring at a rate not experienced since t ...Show more
Category: Sealife
From the Zebra shark and the Wobbegong, to the Great White and the Hammerhead, delve into the depths and discover the toothy grins and pointy fins of Australia's most dangerous sharks! Packed full of detailed illustrations, beautiful images from the Australian Geographic image library, interesting fact ...Show more
Category: Bugs and Insects | Series: Evo Augmented Reality
Shall we begin our adventure with fun insect friends? The stories of a variety of insects begin when you open the book. This is a future-oriented smart book combined with 3D augmented reality. You can move and feed the insects however you like. You can have fun and learn while seeing, reading and ...Show more
