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The study of life and living organisms, including their structure, function, growth, evolution, distribution, and taxonomy.
Masters of Disguise by Marc Martin
30.00 NZD
Category: Animals
Now you see them, now you don't! Cloaked in a riot of colour, pattern and texture are a dozen animals - from chameleons and polar bears to Gaboon vipers and mimic octopuses - that have mastered the art of fading into the background. Fact-packed pages segue into clever and beautifully illustrated seek-an ...Show more
Orangutan Hats and Other Tools Animals Use by Richard Haynes
33.00 NZD
Category: Animals
Elephants that remove ticks with sticks? Otters that crack open their lunch with rocks? Crows that slide down a roof on a jar lid--over and over? Take a fascinating look at the use of tools by animals around the world. Move over, humans We're not the only creatures who can invent and use tools to keep o ...Show more
Invented by Animals by Christiane Dorion
28.00 NZD
Category: Animals
Humans think they invent everything, but the fact is, us animals have invented ways of solving problems, making unbelievable materials, ways of getting around and working out how to survive on our own for millions of years. In this book you will meet the animal inventors who have shared their super inve ...Show more
Are You Smarter Than a Shark? by David George Gordon
23.00 NZD
Category: Animals
Laugh your way through the intriguing world of sharks with Are You Smarter Than a Shark? Sure to pique the interest and tickle the funny bones of young shark lovers, this lively illustrated nonfiction book has the element that's been missing in other shark books-humor.
Funny Bums, Freaky Beaks (HB) by Sean Taylor; Alex Morss
28.00 NZD
Category: Animals
A delightful compendium of all the most unusual and unexpected features in the animal kingdom, from puzzling toes to weird ears, and all the other body parts in between! Carries the underlying message that everybody and everything is strange and wonderful in its own way - difference should be celebrated ...Show more
The Amazing Life Cycle of Butterflies (Look and Wonder) by Kay Barnham
25.00 NZD
Category: Bugs and Insects | Series: Look and Wonder
Explore the incredible butterfly life cycle story, from tiny eggs to crawling caterpillars and incredible chrysalises. Follow the journey of a young boy and girl as they find out about insect life cycles. This beautifully illustrated picture book explores the life cycle process and explains each stage ...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
Know Your Horses by Jack Byard
18.00 NZD
Category: Animals | Series: Know Your...
"Know Your Horses" gives a full page photograph of each featured breed and Jack has conducted thorough research to produce an accompanying concise description of the animal's appearance, uses and history. He also includes fascinating snippets about the role of the breed in human history. Jack includes w ...Show more
My Terrific Dinosaur Book
24.00 NZD
Category: Dinosaurs
Get close up to a spectacular pop-up T. rex, pull tabs to make Triceratops move, lift surprise flaps, and more in this exciting, interactive dinosaur book. Fun-filled for dinosaur fans aged 3 to 5, and with a cool, shiny foil cover, there's entertaining, hands-on play on every page, plus lots of facts t ...Show more
Freaky, Funky Fish: Odd Facts about Fascinating Fish by Debra Kempf Shumaker
28.00 NZD
Category: Sealife
The world of fish is a whacky and wonderful place, filled with stingers and singers, climbers and slimers. This adorable non-fiction picture book is a deep-dive into the incredible diversity that can be found beneath the waves.
Great Barrier Reef (HB) by Helen Scales
38.00 NZD
Category: Sealife
Nearly 400,000 square kilometers of dazzling color, intricate ecosystems and unique creatures large and small: The Great Barrier Reef is one of the great natural wonders of our world. Vibrant, dynamic illustrations illuminate this enchanting place, its animal inhabitants, and the peoples who have embra ...Show more
Me, Microbes and I: Meet the viruses, bacteria and other weeny weirdies that share your world. by Philip Bunting
28.00 NZD
Category: Biology
You are covered in microbes - tiny living things so small that you can't see them without a microscope. Me, Microbes & I is full of fascinating and entertaining information about microbes, and provides young readers with a simple and fun guide to how things like bacteria and viruses work in the bod ...Show more