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How to Vanquish a Virus by Paul Ian Cross
15.00 NZD
Category: Human Body
How to Vanquish a Virus is a funny, fascinating blend of facts, quotes and science stories from the world of health research and science history. In the wake of Covid-19, children and parents are keen to understand - and be reassured about - viruses and other health issues. With over twenty years' expe ...Show more
How Not to Get Eaten by Josette Reeves
30.00 NZD
Category: Animals
An in-depth look at the many clever, creative, and crazy ways that animals protect themselves from predatorsFor many animals, life is a constant battle to stay off a predator's menu. This book explores lots of cunning ways they avoid being eaten. From camouflage and colour-changing, natural armour, play ...Show more
Bugs Save the World by Buglife
24.00 NZD
Category: Animals
Find out why bugs are so important - to humans, animals and the survival of our planetOur amazing bugs are in trouble. Without bugs, plants would not be able to make flowers or fruit. If bugs disappeared, so would strawberries, apples, beans and tomatoes, and even chocolate. Without them, we couldn't gr ...Show more
Do You Love Exploring? by Matt Robertson
17.00 NZD
Category: Animals
Raft down rapids to see raccoons, ski across ice to spot emperor penguins and dive underwater to explore the coral reef and learn why discovering animals is SUPER exciting!From the leafy green canopy of the rainforest, where gibbons communicate by singing, to the scorching hot desert where one of the wo ...Show more
Dinosaur Lab by .
37.00 NZD
Category: Things to Make & Do
Explore the exciting world of dinosaursWhether you're a dinosaur fan or just simply enjoy practical hands-on projects, this book combines creativity with a prehistoric twist. Each of the super-fun make-and-do projects in this book comes with simple step-by-step photographs and instructions that will ins ...Show more
Animal Ultimate Handbook by .
30.00 NZD
Category: Animals
Take a tour of the animal kingdom and learn everything there is to know about the wildlife that inhabit the Earth in this complete guide to animals.The latest title in DK's popular Ultimate Handbook series takes you on a journey of a lifetime as you discover some of the world's most incredible mammals, ...Show more
Luminous: Living Things The Light Up The Dark by Julia Kuo
28.00 NZD
Category: Animals
When it’s dark out, we need light to see. But what if your body could make its own light? From fungi to glow worms to deep-sea fish, Julia Kuo shines a light on the wondrous natural phenomenon that is bioluminescence.
The Secret Life of Butterflies by Roger Vila
30.00 NZD
Category: Bugs and Insects
Butterflies may be the most magical of insects--but did you know that some of them can fly almost forty miles per hour? This stunningly illustrated children's reference shares some of the most incredible and thrilling details about the many kinds of butterflies and moths. From where they migrate to how ...Show more
Out of the Blue - How Animals Evolved from Prehistoric Seas by Elizabeth Shreeve
22.00 NZD
Category: Animals
Graceful, succinct prose and engaging illustrations trace the evolution of life on Earth out of the blue and back again. Clear and inviting nonfiction prose, vetted by scientists--together with lively illustrations and a time line--narrate how life on Earth emerged "out of the blue." It began in the v ...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.
Dinosaurs Rock! by Dougie Poynter
23.00 NZD
Category: Dinosaurs
Roars, claws and jaws - get your teeth into the ULTIMATE dino guide! Filled with tons of fun facts, hilarious jokes and incredible infographics.From Dougie Poynter, McFly bassist, dinosaur fanatic and co-author of the bestselling picture book series The Dinosaur that Pooped, comes this ultimate book of ...Show more
Elephants (Go Wild!) by Margie Markarian
17.00 NZD
Category: Animals | Series: Go Wild!
Stomp, tromp, clomp, and trumpet with elephants in this charming introduction to these gentle giants! Discover elephants' awesome body parts, what these amazing animals eat, and how big they grow. Kids will giggle in delight at adorable photos of elephant babies and families as they read about: How baby ...Show more