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The study of life and living organisms, including their structure, function, growth, evolution, distribution, and taxonomy.
Arboretum by Katie Scott, Tony Kirkham, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew
50.00 NZD
Category: Plants & Trees
This next instalment in the bestselling Welcome to the Museum collection in collaboration with the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew, is about the incredible life of trees. Trees are some of nature's most majestic and beguiling life forms. Arboretum is a beautifully illustrated celebration of trees from around ...Show more
The Spectacular Science of the Human Body by Rob Colson
25.00 NZD
Category: Human Body | Series: Spectacular Science Ser.
The Spectacular Science of the Human Body is guaranteed to answer all those tricky science questions that children ask about their bodies - and that parents often struggle to answer - such as: What are the different parts of our brain, and what do they do? How do vaccines work? What is DNA, and how do w ...Show more
The Bee Connection by Ben Newman
33.00 NZD
Category: Bugs and Insects
Inventive illustrations and an empowering story combine to introduce young readers to the world of bees, creative thinking and problem-solving.It’s a quiet day for private detective, Mason B. Chandler in downtown Bug Borough, the small but not overlooked area of Stemville. Suddenly, Mason B’s life is tu ...Show more
Wildlife Crossings: Protecting Animal Pathways Around the World by Catherine Barr
33.00 NZD
Category: Animals
An important and unique information book based on the latest scientific research, showing how people across the world are creating ‘wildlife corridors’ to help animals move safely between wildlife areas. Our planet is criss-crossed by a network of ancient pathways, reflecting the journeys of millions of ...Show more
Bugs (Wonders of Learning)
12.00 NZD
Category: Bugs and Insects | Series: Wonders of Learning
Enter the world of buzzing bees, jumping grasshoppers, beautiful butterflies and other amazing bugs through an array of beautiful illustrations and interesting facts. Get to know why spiders are not bugs, how bees make honey, and why cockroaches can even survive without their heads! This book is fun and ...Show more
My Big Cats Journal: In Search of Lions, Leopards, Cheetahs and Tigers by Steve Bloom
15.00 NZD
Category: Animals
Follow Steve Bloom as he travels across continents taking photographs. Find out how big-cat predators survive in tough conditions; how they live, grow up, hunt and have babies. Blooms in-the-field account makes a compelling narrative in the same way that the voiceover on a natural-history television pro ...Show more
My Polar Animals Journal: In Search of Polar Bears, Penguins, Whales and Seals by Steve Bloom
15.00 NZD
Category: Animals
The photographer Steve Bloom is off on another expedition, this time to see the animals living at the freezing poles: polar bears, penguins, whales and seals. The book follows Steves journey as he finds out how these animals survive day to day how they live, grow up, hunt and have babies. His on-locatio ...Show more
Biology for Curious Kids by Laura Baker
30.00 NZD
Category: Biology
Young readers can take their first step in a lifelong love of the natural world with this introduction to biology, presented in a wonderful jacketed hardback format with full-color illustrations. This inspirational book is packed with clear and engaging explanations of the natural world and the science ...Show more
Rewild the World at Bedtime Hopeful Stories from Mother Nature (HB) by Emily Hawkins
33.00 NZD
Category: Treasury Collections & Special Editions
These soothing stories teach kids about the projects that are rewilding the world with animals and saving our environment in the process. What is rewilding? It means bringing wildlife back to the places it once thrived. Humans have been polluting the Earth and damaging wildlife for many centuries. Now ...Show more
It's My Body! by Elise Gravel
23.00 NZD
Category: Life Experiences
It’s my body! There are all kinds of bodies. They come in different shapes and colours. They can do different things. Your body is your best friend! But every body needs to be respected and celebrated.
Protecting the Planet: Emperor of the Ice by Nicola Davies
19.00 NZD
Category: Environmental Issues
It’s April in Antarctica and, in places so remote that they can only be seen by satellites, lines of Emperor Penguins appear in search of the perfect ice for raising their chicks. A wise old Empress has returned to the ice at Halley Bay year after year; with the help of her mate, she works to protect he ...Show more
Gentle Giant: Wetapunga by Annemarie Florian
25.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Meet wetapunga, long-time resident of Gondwanaland, Planet Earth. Learn about the modest, unassuming lifestyle of this ancient insect -- what it eats, where it lives, how it keeps safe and defends itself. Intensely rich illustrations and a measured, poetic voice beautifully capture its real-life story. ...Show more