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NZ Wildlife ZooBooKoo
18.00 NZD
Category: Novelty Items
This clever ZooBooKoo cube book has 6 'pages' on one side, then turn them inside out to find another 6 'pages'. Facts and figures at your finger tips - fun educational gift for compulsive fiddling and learning. Features Kiwi, Blue Penguin, Hector's Dolphin, Humpback Whale, Kea, Takahe, Pukeko, Tuatara, ...Show more
Tohora: The Southern Right Whale (PB) by Ned Barraud
10.00 NZD
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
Monster Stones - The Story of a Dinosaur Fossil by Jacqui Bailey; Matthew Lilly (Illustrator)
20.00 NZD
Category: Dinosaurs | Series: Science Works
A brand new edition of Monster Stones from the Science Works series, featuring lively storytelling and fun, engaging illustrations to aid children in their learning. Millions of years ago, a hungry dinosaur did something daft and died in a river. What happened next is one of the oldest stories in the w ...Show more
I Wonder Why Camels Have Humps (PB) by Anita Ganeri
18.00 NZD
Category: Animals | Series: I Wonder Why Ser.
Discover the answers to all the questions you've ever wanted to ask about the natural world, animals and more!What do all birds have in common? Why do leopards have spots? Which fish can climb trees? Learn the answers to these questions and more in this fascinating question-and-answer book all about ani ...Show more
From Moa to Dinosaurs (PB) by Gillian Candler; Ned Barraud
22.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
From Moa to Dinosaurs, the fifth title in the acclaimed 'explore & discover' series for children, looks back in time to reveal what lived in ancient New Zealand. The book begins with a glimpse of the animals that lived in New Zealand just before people arrived. It then goes back in time, providing s ...Show more
Match It! All About Me Puzzle
26.00 NZD
Category: Jigsaws and Jigsaw Books
This colourful set of 30 body parts puzzle cards provides children with an excellent introduction to basic anatomy. Each card features a picture of a body part and the word that goes with it. Simply match the body part with the word to complete the puzzle. Suitable for Ages 4-7 years. The puzzles are ...Show more
Rustle!: Donovan Bixley's Plants of Aotearoa by Donovan Bixley
25.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction | Series: Donvoan Bixley's Aotearoa
Spiky plants, spicy plants, iconic plants, indestructible plants, useful plants, and New Zealand's giants of the forest!Find out what makes the flora and fauna of Aotearoa so unique in this charming series by award-winning author and illustrator Donovan Bixley.
New Zealand Menagerie Game
18.00 NZD
Category: Card Games
New Zealand Menagerie™ is a competitive game of chance and strategy which highlights the diverse range of New Zealand's wildlife and habitats. The aim of Menagerie™ is to collect as many cards as you can for each habitat of your nature reserve and to protect them from threats to their survival, eg. fire ...Show more
Sensational Sharks by Tim Flannery, Emma Flannery
28.00 NZD
Category: Animals
Sensational Sharks is the first book of a brand-new picture-book series from Team Flannery that deep-dives into some of the most beloved and surprising creatures around the world! Have you ever heard about the cookie-cutter shark, which bites out cookie-shaped morsels of flesh from much larger animals ...Show more
World's Strangest Predators (Lonely Planet Kids)
10.00 NZD
Category: Animals
Discover the planet's weirdest and scariest predators. The animal experts at Lonely Planet present 40 of the planet's most bizarre species and rank them in order of their oddness! With jaw-dropping facts and amazing photos, this volume reveals each creature's ferocity, beastly behavior, and cunning meth ...Show more
New Zealand's Backyard Beasts (PB) by Ned Barraud
22.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
In the garden, creeping along branches, hiding under stones or flitting from flower to flower, a whole universe of creatures is waiting to be discovered. Butterflies, moths, beetles, wasps, spiders - what have you found in your backyard? Did you know that chorus cicadas live underground for most of thei ...Show more
Inside the Body (Discover It Yourself) by Sally Morgan
18.00 NZD
Category: Human Body | Series: Discover It Yourself
Discover it Yourself Inside the Body is packed with scientific facts, experiments, and activities linked to the human body. It brings a lively, hands-on approach to practical science experiments. Children can find almost everything they need for the experiments around the home, and the materials and ins ...Show more