Let's Celebrate! - Special Days Around the World by Kate DePalma
24.00 NZD
Category: Social Sciences | Series: Martina Peluso
Lyrical, sensory nonfiction text and vibrant illustrations invite readers to experience a child's-eye view of 13 special days around the world, such as the Spring Festival, Inti Raymi, Eid al-Fitr, Día de Muertos and the New Yam Festival. Includes a global festival calendar and educational notes about w ...Show more
Forced to Flee: Refugee Children Drawing on their Experiences by UNHCR
28.00 NZD
Category: Social Sciences
Refugee children explain in their own words and pictures their thoughts, feelings and experiences about having to flee from their home countries. Produced in association with UNHCR (United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees) and with a foreword from Cate Blanchett, Goodwill Ambassador for UNHCR, thi ...Show more
The Story of People: A First Book about Humankind by Catherine Barr; Steve Williams
28.00 NZD
Category: Social Sciences | Series: Story Of...
When did the first humans live? How did humans spread all over the world? How has science and technology changed the way we live? And what will happen to humans in the future? The team behind The Story of Space and The Story of Life present a first book about the human world for very young children, loo ...Show more
Greta Thunberg (Little People, Big Dreams) by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
23.00 NZD
Category: Biography & Autobiography | Series: Little People, Big Dreams
Part of the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, Greta Thunberg tells the inspiring true story of the environmental activist. When young Greta learned of the climate crisis she stopped talking. She couldn't understand why people in power were not doing anything to save our Earth. One ...Show more
People by Peter Spier
30.00 NZD
Category: Social Sciences
"The Caldecott Medalist has created his most ambitious and impressive picture book so far, with minutely detailed and exquisite paintings of human beings on all four continents." -- "Publishers Weekly," starred review."A wonderful introduction to a global view that will answer and arouse curiosity in th ...Show more
Barefoot Kids: The new #1 bestseller from the Barefoot Investor by Scott Pape
35.00 NZD
Category: Economics & Business
If you want the kids in your life to be good with money, hand them this book. Teaching kids about money isn't easy. So let Scott Pape, the Barefoot Investor, do it for you! His books have sold millions of copies and counting ... and now he's written a guide book you can hand straight to KIDS! No, serio ...Show more
Our World: Bardi-Jaawi life at Ardiyooloon by One Arm Point Remote Community School
40.00 NZD
Category: Social Sciences
Ardiyooloon is home to the Bardi-Jaawi people and sits at the end of a red dirt road at the top of the Dampier Peninsula, 200km north of Broome in the north-west of Western Australia. OUR WORLD: BARDI-JAAWI LIFE AT ARDIYOOLOON takes readers inside the lives of the children of a remote Indigenous communi ...Show more
Your Planet Needs You! An optimistic guide to walloping waste and reducing rubbish. by Philip Bunting
28.00 NZD
30.00 (6% off)
Category: Environmental Issues
Nobody really likes to think about rubbish (pee-ew!). But whether you know it or not, waste is part of everyone’s lives. Each year, a single person can create up to a tonne of waste. That’s the equivalent weight of a small hippo! Where does waste come from? Where does it end up? And what can we do to he ...Show more
The Carbon-Neutral Adventures of the Indefatigable EnviroTeens by First Dog on the Moon
20.00 NZD
Category: General Graphic Books
Meet our superheroes: - Binky, aka The Monotreme! - Worried Norman, once bitten by a radioactive croissant and now Pastry Person! - Letitia, an occasionally bossy science-wombat and genius inventor! Together, they are the EnviroTeens and they are about to get very, very angry. Singleuse Plastic Brend ...Show more
How to Teach Grown-Ups About Climate Change : The Cutting-edge Science of Our Changing Planet by Patricia Daniels
28.00 NZD
Category: Environmental Issues
A witty guide to the science behind climate change, which puts kids in charge Never has there been a more perfect time to empower children to take the lead and educate their grown-ups about climate change. Featuring a foreword by internationally renowned climate scientist Dr Michael E. Mann and bursting ...Show more
What Can a Citizen Do? by Dave Eggers
35.00 NZD
Category: Social Sciences
This is a book about what citizenship--good citizenship--means to you, and to us all. "In an era of burgeoning student activism, [this book] is arriving at the perfect time." -Entertainment Weekly Empowering and timeless, What Can a Citizen Do? is the latest collaboration from the acclaimed duo behind t ...Show more
Takahe Maths by Julie Ellis
25.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Take two Takahe, isolate them for a million years and what do you have? Now add humans and the predators they bring... How do the numbers add up now? A unique approach to the study of maths, conservation, history and storytelling this picture book tells the story of the takahē, once thought to be exti ...Show more