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My Little Book of Bugs (Board) by Te Papa Press
20.00 NZD
Category: NZ Board & Cloth Books
A beautiful board book for New Zealand babies and their whānau, featuring amazing photos of bugs in the Te Papa collection. In both English and te reo Māori, it is a perfect gift for any baby and will be well treasured.
Whiti: Colossal Squid of the Deep by Victoria Cleal
30.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
A wonderful 32-page illustrated book that dives into the mysterious world of the colossal squid. Through engaging text and glorious images, it tells the story of a colossal squid’s life, from hatching out of a tiny egg to escaping the jaws of a sperm whale and becoming the world’s biggest invertebrate. ...Show more
The Bedtime Book of Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Life by .
35.00 NZD
Category: Dinosaurs | Series: The\Bedtime Bks.
This is the must-have illustrated introduction to the world of dinosaurs. Turn each page to find out more about a wide variety of dinosaurs. With beautiful illustrations, storybook text, and key terms highlighted on each page, this book is a wonderful and comprehensive introduction to the dinosaurs that ...Show more
Pets and Their People by Jess French
35.00 NZD
Category: Pet Care
Learn everything there is to know about pets of all kinds, and the many different ways to take care of them to give them the happiest life possible This heartwarming guide to the many different types of pet will help kids choose the pet that would choose them! With author and vet Dr Jess French, delve d ...Show more
The Usborne Big Book of Sea Creatures by Minna Lacey
23.00 NZD
Category: Sealife | Series: Big Books of Big Things
From the great white shark to the mighty blue whale, children will love discovering the biggest creatures under the sea (and some of the littlest too).
Inside New Zealand Wildlife by Dave Gunson
25.00 NZD
Category: Animals
Most New Zealanders will easily recognise and identify our unique wildlife - whether it's a tree weta, common dolphin or a kiwi. We know quite a lot about them - how and where they live, what they do, what they eat and so on. But what makes them tick? What does an insect's eye actually see? Does an eart ...Show more
Flights Of Fancy (HB) by Richard Dawkins
43.00 NZD
Category: Science
The Wonder of Flight. The Science of Evolution. From both, Richard Dawkins weaves a fascinating and beautifully illustrated account of how nature and humans have learned to overcome the pull of gravity and take to the skies. Have you ever dreamt you could fly? Or imagined what it would be like to glide ...Show more
Sea Bear by Lindsay Moore
20.00 NZD
Category: General Picture Books
"A subtle cry for environmental activism in an enticing package."--Kirkus Reviews (starred review)"An artful and expressive take on the effects of global warming."--School Library Journal (starred review)Lindsay Moore's remarkable and beautifully illustrated picture book follows a lone polar bear as she ...Show more
Plants To The Rescue by Vikram Baliga
20.00 NZD
Category: Plants & Trees
In the ongoing fight against climate change, plastic pollution and diseases, scientists are turning to an unlikely ally - plants! Everyone knows plants are pretty cool. They create oxgyen for us to breathe (fairly essential) and provide us with trees to climb. But it turns out that platns can do a whole ...Show more
First Dinosaur Book (Miles Kelly) by Clive Gifford
19.00 NZD
Category: Dinosaurs
Children can set off on an incredible adventure through the Age of the Dinosaurs with the help of appealing, contemporary artwork, fun text and wow facts. Powerful predators, Jurassic giants and fossil hunting are just some of the topics covered. Quirky cartoon characters communicate extra facts, and a ...Show more
Deep: Delve Into Hidden Worlds by Jess McGeachin
28.00 NZD
Category: Sealife
WINNER: Book of the Award Eve Pownall Award 2023 A book that explores the places hardest to reach, from the molten depths of our planet to the frigid depths of outer space. Linking seemingly diverse subject matter, it invites the reader to explore worlds hidden from view. What hidden worlds lie bene ...Show more
Fanatical About Frogs (PB) by Owen Davey
25.00 NZD
Category: Animals
Owen Davey returns with a new addition to his About Animals series, this time digging into the wondrous world of frogs! Did you know that there are over 4,000 known species of frog? Some are bigger than your dinner plate, while others are small enough to sit on your fingernail, and in between is about e ...Show more