Ultrawild: An Audacious Plan to Rewild Every City on Earth by Steve Mushin
38.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
Mind-bendingly original and full of intricate illustrations, Ultrawild is totally unique, containing over one hundred outrageously funny, scientifically plausible inventions for rewilding cities and saving the planet. Join maverick inventor Steve Mushin as he tackles climate change with an avalanche of ...Show more
The Spy's Handbook by Herbie Brennan
19.00 NZD
Category: Sport & Leisure
The complete guide to professional spying for 8-to-80-year-olds. Whether you're just a bit nosy, or you want to launch a full-scale investigation of your neighbours, this indispensable handbook will teach you everything you need to know. There are practical sections on codes, ciphers, invisible ink and ...Show more
Green Machines and Other Amazing Eco-Inventions by Michelle Meadows
17.00 NZD
Category: Technology & Industry | Series: Dr Seuss Eco Ser.
Celebrate all things green with Dr. Seuss's Lorax in this exciting new book about nature and the inventions that can help protect it!
Computer Science for Curious Kids
30.00 NZD
Category: Computing & IT
Discover how scientific ideas can be harnessed to create computer programs that make our lives easier, help us to work more efficiently, and fill our leisure time with fun. Explore key ideas in computer science such as algorithms, graphics, networking, and intelligent systems. See how software has devel ...Show more
Stickmen's Guide to How Gigantic Machines Work
12.00 NZD
Category: Transport
Join the friendly Stickmen on a fascinating tour of monster vehicles, transporters and construction tools. You’ll discover some of the largest machines in existence as you look inside the workings of a… • Bucket-wheel excavator • Semi-submersible rig • NASA crawler-transporter, the world’s largest tr ...Show more
Think Big!: the Greatest Ideas in Technology by Sonya Newland
24.00 NZD
Category: Technology & Industry
Discover the big ideas in technology that have transformed the world around us. From the first televisions and mobile phones to intelligent gadgets in every corner of a smart home, our world has experienced a technological revolution. The Greatest Ideas in Technology takes you on a journey through the ...Show more
Discover Robotics (Wonders of Learning)
12.00 NZD
Category: Technology & Industry
Robotics is a branch of science and engineering concerned with creating devices that can move and react to sensory input, and some are even controlled by artificial intelligence. Robots are now widely used to perform high precision tasks. This Discover Robotics book provides a valuable introduction to ...Show more
How Super Cool Tech Works by .
32.00 NZD
Category: Technology & Industry
Explore future technology, such as robotics, space rockets, artificial intelligence, and even the PS4 console in this cutting-edge non-fiction science book for kids aged 9 and over. How Super Cool Tech Works follows on from the original How Cool Stuff Works, which has sold more than 3.5 million copies. ...Show more
The Road to the Future: An Electric Pioneer and his Magnificent Battery Cars by Viv Walker
23.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
In 1898, New Zealand's first motor car rumbled on to a bustling Wellington street. The age of the car had arrived. It's 20 years later in Christchurch, and another revolutionary vehicle quietly makes its entrance ... meet New Zealand's first electric truck! Delivery man Mr O'Hare bets a hot pie that h ...Show more
Gamer Girls - 25 Women Who Built the Video Game Industry by Mary Kenney
35.00 NZD
Category: Biography & Autobiography
Discover the women behind the video games we love--the iconic games they created, the genres they invented, the studios and companies they built--and how they changed the industry forever. Women have always made video games, from the 1960s and the first-of-its-kind, projector-based Sumerian Game to t ...Show more
Remarkable and Roving Robots (Stupendous and Tremendous Technology) by Sonya Newland
25.00 NZD
Category: Technology & Industry | Series: Stupendous and Tremendous Technology Ser.
Enter the world of robots with this fast-fact-packed exploration of all things robot-related. It's the perfect way for children aged 9 plus to brush up on their S.T.E.M. stats and cement what they have learned in class with this fun book. Robots explores the most incredible, weird and awe-inspiring fact ...Show more
How Things Work - The Inner Life of Everyday Machines (HB) by Theodore Gray; Nick Mann (Photographer)
60.00 NZD
Category: Technology & Industry
Million-copy bestselling author of The Elements, Molecules, and Reactions Theodore Gray applies his trademark mix of engaging stories, real-time experiments, and stunning photography to the inner workings of machines, big and small, revealing the extraordinary science, beauty, and rich history of everyd ...Show more