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Sylvia and the Birds by Johanna Emeney; Sarah Laing
40.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
Part graphic biography, part practical guide to protecting our bird wildlife, this remarkable book for young readers and their families is fully committed to detailing the wonders of our native birds, the threats they face and how we can help them. Based on the life of 'The Bird Lady', Sylvia Durrant, ...Show more
Germs by John Devolle
30.00 NZD
Category: Biology | Series: Big Science for Little Minds Ser.
This book will blow your child's mind! Big Science explained simply The perfect picturebook to introduce little minds to big ideas! Germs combines bold, colourful illustrations with jokes and incredible science facts to introduce young readers to the fascinating, yucky world of... you guessed it: germ ...Show more
World of Dogs: A Celebration of Fascinating Facts and Amazing Real-Life Stories for Dog Lovers by Carlie Sorosiak
33.00 NZD
Category: Animals
Written by bestselling children's fiction author of I, Cosmo (and accidental American dingo-owner) Carlie Sorosiak, this is the perfect gift book for dog-lovers of all ages! Written by bestselling children's author Carlie Sorosiak, this gorgeous treasury of fascinating facts and amazing real-life storie ...Show more
Grow: Secrets of Our DNA (PB) by Nicola Davies
22.00 NZD
Category: Biology
Discover the wonders of DNA in a fascinating new book from the creators of the award-winning Tiny Creatures and Many. Earth is full of life All living things grow--plants, animals, and human beings. The way they grow, whether it be fast or slow, enormous or not so big, helps them survive. But growing i ...Show more
Dinosaurs (Usborne Peep Inside) by Anna Milbourne
18.00 NZD
Category: Lift-the-Flaps | Series: Peep Inside
This simple non-fiction book for very young children is filled with facts about dinosaurs. Little children can lift the flaps and peep through the holes in the pages to find out where dinosaurs lived, what they ate and what happened to them. Part of a bestselling series; other titles include Peep Inside ...Show more
Camp Panda - Helping Cubs Return to the Wild by Catherine Thimmesh
20.00 NZD
Category: Animals
Robert F. Sibert Honor Award winner "Complementing Thimmesh's thoughtful, engagingly written text are many arrestingly adorable color photographs of pandas in training and in the wild. A timely, uplifting story." --Kirkus, starred review From the Sibert medal-winning author of Team Moon and the bestsell ...Show more
Karearea: Fearless Falcon by Annemarie Florian
25.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
New Zealand once had one of the largest raptors in the world . Now there is just one left -- the Karearea -- and it is endangered. This remarkable falcon is known for its fearless hunting prowess, aerial acrobatics and fierce protection of its chicks. In words and pictures the characteristics of the Ka ...Show more
Reptiles (Wonders of Learning)
12.00 NZD
Category: Animals
Reptiles are cold-blooded animals which include snakes, lizards, crocodiles, turtles and tortoises. They are distinguished by having a dry scaly skin and typically laying soft-shelled eggs on land. This Discover Reptiles book provides a valuable introduction to these diverse and amazing creatures of tod ...Show more
Basher Science: Extreme Biology by Dan Green
23.00 NZD
Category: Biology
Learn about the amazing research that is revolutionizing biology, from advances in medicine to genetic engineering. Meet the world's toughest bacterium and a biologically immortal flatworm whilst learning about epigenetics, superbugs, nanomedicine and cloning. Extreme Biology is a compelling guide to de ...Show more
Barefoot Books Incredible Animals (HB) by Dunia Rahwan; Paola Formica (Illustrator)
40.00 NZD
Category: Animals
Discover mind-blowing facts about the most fascinating creatures on Earth! In this beautifully illustrated guide, discover fascinating and unusual information about animals from all around the world. A delightfully quirky system of organisation introduces the reader to the superlatives of the animal kin ...Show more
First Animal Picture Atlas by Deborah Chancellor
23.00 NZD
Category: Animals
Beautifully illustrated by Anthony Lewis, <i>First Animal Picture Atlas</i> explains where animals come from and how they live in their habitats. Travel the globe and identify animals in an absorbing look-and-find game. Large, colourful maps show the world's continents and introduce children ...Show more
Super Bug: The Biggest, Fastest, Deadliest Creepy-Crawlers on the Planet (DK) by George McGavin
38.00 NZD
Category: Bugs and Insects
A look at the 100 most amazing insects on the planet!Using macro photography and brand-new CGI artworks, Super Bug Encyclopedia zooms right in to reveal the secrets of the most successful creatures on our planet. With incredible facts and stats for every bug, Super Bug Encyclopedia showcases the superst ...Show more