Around and About Aotearoa by Dave Gunston
$30.00 NZD
Category: Children Non-Fiction
Who built New Zealand's first car? Or our first aeroplane? Where was our first bread baked? Ever wondered which pie is Aotearoa's favourite? Or our favourite ice cream? Which lake could swallow the Auckland Sky Tower with plenty of room to spare? Where's our longest bridge? Or our shortest river? What d ...Show more
Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry by Neil deGrasse Tyson, Gregory Mone
$34.00 NZD
Category: Children Non-Fiction
America's most celebrated astrophysicist invites young listeners to explore the mysteries of the universe. Neil deGrasse Tyson has become one of the most recognizable and respected figures in science, beloved to curious kids. In this adaptation of his #1 New York Times bestseller Astrophysics for Peopl ...Show more
Awesome Ideas (LEGO) by Daniel Lipkowitz
$48.00 NZD
Category: Children Non-Fiction | Series: LEGO | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 4-6, Age 9-11
This awesome LEGO® ideas book unlocks the secrets of LEGO building and shows you how to create a world from your imagination. LEGO® Awesome Ideas is an innovative ideas book from DK that builds up entire worlds with your LEGO collection while expanding your LEGO knowledge. From beginners to accomplis ...Show more
Ben Rothery's Weird and Wonderful Animals by Ben Rothery
$38.00 NZD
Category: Children Non-Fiction
The latest book from award-winning illustrator Ben Rothery. Our planet is home to more than 1 million species of animal. All of these creatures have peculiar adaptations and strange behaviours, but what does it take to be ranked among the weirdest and most wonderful of them all?
Big Ideas for Curious Minds: An Introduction to Philosophy by The School of Life; Alain de Botton (Series edited by); Anna Doherty (Illustrator)
$44.99 NZD
Category: Children Non-Fiction | Series: School of Life
Children are, in many ways, born philosophers. Without prompting, they ask some of the largest questions: about time, mortality, happiness and the meaning of it all. Yet sadly, too often, this inborn curiosity is not developed and with age the questions fall away. This is a book designed to harness chil ...Show more
Body Brilliant: The Teenage Guide to a Positive Body Image by Nicola Morgan
$20.00 NZD
Category: Children Non-Fiction
Written by teenage expert, Nicola Morgan, 'Body Brilliant' will help teenagers to develop or retain a positive body image. We're all bombarded with information and images - through the media and our peers - about being too big, too small, being cool, being popular or having the 'right' kind of clothes. ...Show more
Bonkers About Beetles (PB) by Owen Davey
$25.00 NZD
Category: Children Non-Fiction
Owen Davey's dynamic art and witty informational tidbits shine a light on the toughest bugs in the insect world: those brawny beetles! Did you know that there are roughly 400,000 different species of beetles? These incredible creatures make up about 25% of all animals on our planet! Beetles are superbly ...Show more
Book of Trees (HB) by Piotr Socha
$39.99 NZD
Category: Children Non-Fiction
Why are trees so important? How many types are there? How do they benefit the environment and wildlife? This book, by the award-winning author Piotr Socha, answers these questions and more, tracking the history of trees from the time of the dinosaurs to the current day.
Children's Book of Art: An Introduction to the World's Most Amazing Paintings and Sculptures by DK
$45.00 NZD
Category: Children Non-Fiction
Go on an artistic journey around the world!Discover the power of art and be inspired by cultures from all over the world with the Children's Book of Art. You'll find out how instruments are made and played, and learn about the fascinating lives and achievements of great artists and sculptors, from Leona ...Show more
Circuit Games (Klutz Maker Lab) by .
$30.00 NZD
Category: Children Non-Fiction | Series: Klutz
Spark your interest in circuitry Get ready to be amazed with this electrifying combination of five circuit games to build from scratch. Use actual electronic components to construct a DIY operation game, compete with friends in a Space Loop race, assemble a quiz show board, and more. A step-by-step book ...Show more
Coco Chanel (Little People, Big Dreams) by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, Ana Albero
$23.00 NZD
Category: Children Non-Fiction | Series: Little People, Big Dreams | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 1-2, Age 6-7
A biography of Coco Chanel, the first lady of fashion, looking specially at her childhood to inspire young children. In this exciting new series, children will discover the lives of outstanding women who made a big difference in just about every field; from designers and artists to scientists. All of t ...Show more
Curious Questions & answers about... Astronauts (Miles Kelly) by Sue Becklake
$12.00 NZD
Category: Children Non-Fiction
This humorous twist on the popular Q and A format takes a sideways look at all that is intriguing and fascinating about astronauts. Quirkily illustrated characters and playful text reveal the amazing answers. Find out who does the housework on the ISS, why spacesuits have gold visors and how long space ...Show more