Tree Beings by Raymond Huber
35.00 NZD
Category: Plants & Trees
We depend on trees for our survival, yet few of us understand just how fascinating these beings really are. With a foreword by the world-renowned anthropologist Jane Goodall, Tree Beings is an adventure through the secret world of trees. Challenging the perception that trees are just ‘silent statues’, i ...Show more
The Observologist: A Handbook for Mounting Very Small Scientific Expeditions by Giselle Clarkson
40.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
A highly illustrated and creative scientific guide to the small creatures and natural wonders we find when we take time to open our eyes to the world around us—and ode to the power of quiet observation.An observologist is someone who makes scientific expeditions, albeit very small ones, every day. They ...Show more
Around the World in 80 Trees by Ben Lerwill
33.00 NZD
Category: Plants & Trees | Series: Around the World In 80 Ser.
A visual celebration of trees found across the world. Where can you find Methuselah, the oldest tree in the world? Why is the baobab's trunk so fat? Can trees really warn each other that something is about to eat them?Including a stunning central gatefold that opens out to reveal all 80 trees and how ...Show more
How Flowers Grow (Usborne Beginners) by Emma Helbrough
11.00 NZD
Category: Plants & Trees | Series: Usborne Beginners
Part of an exciting series of books for children who are beginning to read on their own. The easy-to-read text has been specially written with the help of a reading expert.
Rainforest (Usborne Beginners) by Lucy Beckett-Bowman
11.00 NZD
Category: Plants & Trees | Series: Usborne Beginners
The "Beginners" series is designed to provide an informative introduction to non-fiction subjects for young readers. It offers a terrific reading practice for children who prefer fact to fiction. It is developed with a reading expert from Roehampton University to help young readers grow in confidence. ...Show more
Play in the Garden: Fun Projects for Kids to Enjoy Outdoors by Sarah O'Neil
35.00 NZD
Category: Gardening
Kids don't have the patience or the interest in having their own garden patch, they just want to have fun! Sarah O'Neil knows this well. Her series of clever outdoor projects will get kids outside throughout the growing season, having fun in the vegetable garden. While learning to grow vegetables is cov ...Show more
Killer Plants and Other Green Gunk (Disgusting and Dreadful Science) by Anna Claybourne
25.00 NZD
Category: Plants & Trees | Series: Disgusting and Dreadful Science
Quirky, colourful guides to the horrible, shocking and disgusting aspects of science. Killer Plants investigates all things green and gross, from insect-eating pitcher plants to giant lilies that smell of rotting corpses. Disgusting and Dreadful Science features a look at the weird, revolting and shoc ...Show more
Acorn to Oak Tree (Life Cycles) by Rachel Tonkin
22.00 NZD
Category: Plants & Trees | Series: Life Cycles
Discover the awesome life cycle of an oak tree from a seedling to a fully grown tree and the stages in between. Life cycles is a vibrantly designed and illustrated series on this essential, ever-popular topic. Each book in the series features the beautiful artwork of Stephanie Fizer Coleman depicting h ...Show more
Powered by Plants by Clive Gifford
33.00 NZD
Category: Plants & Trees
Powered by Plants explores the world of plants and how their properties are increasingly helping to shape the cutting edge of human technology and design.
With a Little Kelp from Our Friends- Secret Life of Seaweed by Mathew Bate
35.00 NZD
Category: Plants & Trees
Did you know that feeding seaweed to cows can reduce the methane in their burps and farts by more than half? Or that a forest of kelp absorbs more carbon than a tropical rainforest of the same size? We can even make edible bioplastics from seaweed! Beyond the tideline, there are around 10,000 types of s ...Show more
What's Inside A Flower?: And Other Questions About Science & Nature by Rachel Ignotofsky
21.00 NZD
Category: Plants & Trees | Series: What's Inside
From the creator of the New York Times bestseller Women in Science, comes a nonfiction picture book series ready to grow young scientists by nurturing their curiosity about the natural world--starting with what's inside a flower. Budding backyard scientists can start exploring their world with this stun ...Show more
A Field Guide to the Native Edible Plants of New Zealand by Andrew Crowe
32.00 NZD
Category: Plants & Trees
A go-to, illustrated field guide of edible native New Zealand plants, including a section on poisonous plants. In this useful and attractive book, over 190 trees, shrubs, herbs, ferns, mushrooms, lichens and seaweeds are described in detail with information on which part is edible and when, how plants h ...Show more