The Dawn of Everything - A New History of Humanity by David Graeber; David Wengrow
60.00 NZD
Category: History
A trailblazing account of human history, challenging our most fundamental assumptions about social evolution--from the development of agriculture and cities to the emergence of "the state," political violence, and social inequality--and revealing new possibilities for human emancipation.For generations, ...Show more
How We Lived in Ancient Times by Ben Hubbard
20.00 NZD
Category: History
A window into history through the lives of children through time, showing the clothes they wore, the food they ate, the games they played, and the amazing worlds they lived in.
Historium (Welcome to the Museum) by Richard Wilkinson, Jo Nelson
50.00 NZD
Category: History | Series: Welcome To The Museum
Explore the wonders of the past in this stunning collection of over 160 historical artefacts, from Ancient Rome to the dynasties of China. Welcome to the museum.This rich and informative cabinet of curiosities beautifully displays objects of the ancient past. Wander from room to room to explore the magn ...Show more
Earth Clock - The History of Our Planet in 24 Hours by Tom Jackson
35.00 NZD
Category: History
Our planet has been spinning in the blackness of Space for 4.5 billion years. People have only been around for a tiny part of it. But what happened before we arrived on the scene? Before animals, dinosaurs and even trees? Imagine if we could discover Earth's history in one day... Starting the clock from ...Show more
A Kid's Life in a Medieval Castle (So You Think You've Got It Bad?) by Chae Strathie
20.00 NZD
Category: History | Series: So You Think You've Got It Bad?
Packed with historical facts, this is a brilliantly funny and fascinating look at what life was really like for kids in a medieval castle.
Shakespeare's London (Find Tom in Time) by Fatti Burke
28.00 NZD
Category: Search & Find
A brilliantly fun search-and-find puzzle book for children from 7+, developed in consultation with the British Museum. Tom's not only lost in time, he's lost his cat, too! Can you find Tom and his naughty cat, Digby, across the pages? Packed with detailed artwork, fascinating Tudor facts and over 100 o ...Show more
Australia, New Zealand and Antarctica (Continents Uncovered) by Rob Colson
25.00 NZD
Category: Atlases | Series: Continents Uncovered
Discover some of Earth's most spectacular places on the continents of Australia and Antarctica, and in Oceania! Uncover the unique features of Australia, Antarctica, New Zealand and Oceania, from the wide variety of habitats and landscapes to the cultures of the peoples that inhabit these continents. Ex ...Show more
I Survived the Wellington Avalanche, 1910 (I Survived #22) by Lauren Tarshis
17.00 NZD
Category: Factual Fiction/Real-Life Stories | Series: I Survived
The Wellington snow slide of 1910 was--and still is--the deadliest avalanche in America's history. Lauren Tarshis's story of one child surviving the frozen nightmare pounds with page-turning action and heartwarming hope. The snow came down faster than train crews could clear the tracks, piling up in dr ...Show more
Ancient Greece (DK Eyewitness) by DK
26.00 NZD
Category: History
Step back in time to an ancient world of mythical beasts, bow down to gods and goddesses, and take a trip to the first OlympicsExperience the glory of ancient Greece in this detailed introduction to one of the world's founding nations. Meet a fierce minotaur, wage war with Alexander the Great, look insi ...Show more
Explanatorium of History by DK
48.00 NZD
Category: History
A visually striking historical guide spanning all of human history, from its beginning to the present dayTake a rollercoaster ride through the past with this fact-packed and visually stunning children's history encyclopedia. Discover what the major turning points in history were, from the evolution and ...Show more
From the Pilot's Seat: Kiwi Adventurers in the Sky by Fletcher McKenzie
40.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
Enthralling tales from New Zealand pilots - both men and women - who fly a variety of aircraft around the world in a range of situations, from the domestic to the heart-stopping. Aviation safety expert and keen pilot Fletcher McKenzie has interviewed 23 Kiwi pilots who have worked around the world and ...Show more
On the Horizon by Lois Lowry
20.00 NZD
Category: Biography & Autobiography
From two-time Newbery medalist and living legend Lois Lowry comes a moving account of the lives lost in two of WWII's most infamous events: Pearl Harbor and Hiroshima. With evocative black-and-white illustrations by SCBWI Golden Kite Award winner Kenard Pak. Lois Lowry looks back at history through a pe ...Show more