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Mind Blown by Dan Marshall
33.00 NZD
Category: Reference Books
Did you know space is only an hour's drive away? Did you know there is a jellyfish that is biologically immortal? Or that of all life that has ever existed on Earth, 99.9% of it is extinct? Dan Marshall's slick new book is packed to the brim with facts that will BLOW YOUR MIND. Delightful illustrations ...Show more
1,000 Amazing Weird Facts
35.00 NZD
Category: Horrible Histories & Facts
The bizarre beasts, incredible places, and peculiar phenomena featured in this mind-blowing compendium are not just really weird - they're really real.This wacky book explores our world's most exciting oddities. Did you know there's a plant that eats mice? Or that you can dip your toe in a rainbow-colou ...Show more
Knowledge Encyclopedia Plants and Fungi! Our Growing World as You've Never Seen It Before
48.00 NZD
Category: Horrible Histories & Facts
The ultimate nature book for children, this plant encyclopedia has everything from cacti and carnivorous plants to trees, flowers, and mushrooms.Why are flowers colourful and fruits sweet? How does a carnivorous plant kill its prey? Why do stinging nettles sting? How do trees turn light into food?Knowle ...Show more
Mary Queen of Scots and Her Hopeless Husbands (Horribly Famous) by Margaret Simpson
16.00 NZD
Category: Horrible Histories & Facts | Series: Horribly Famous
Mary Queen of Scots is dead famous for: having terrible taste in husbands, rotting away in Liz 1’s prison and, totally losing her head – on the chopping block. But have you heard that Mary was a six-foot stunner who had a charmed childhood, got kidnapped by a murderous lord – and married him, managed to ...Show more
Horrid Henry's Bodies (A Horrid Factbook) by Francesca Simon
16.00 NZD
Category: Horrible Histories & Facts | Series: A Horrid Factbook
Did you know that if your intestines were removed they would stretch round a tennis court several times over? Or that humans are as hairy as gorillas? Or that you move more than 90 muscles in your leg every time you take step? Or that you'll spend three years of your life on the toilet and one third of ...Show more
Horrid Henry's World Records by Francesca Simon; Tony Ross
15.00 NZD
Category: Horrible Histories & Facts | Series: Horrid Henry
Welcome to World Records - Horrid Henry style! Horrid Henry's gizmo collection is a massive 643...but that's nothing compared to the Magnet Lady, who owns over 30,000 fridge magnets. The most words spelled backwards in a minute is 14...how many can Henry spell forwards? A British man holds the world rec ...Show more
Pirates and Peril (Terry Deary's Tales) by Terry Deary
20.00 NZD
Category: Horrible Histories & Facts | Series: Terry Deary's Tales
Includes:The Pirate Queen: Catherine's mother is the terrifying pirate Grace O'Malley. Grace's ship is captured by Elizabeth I's men. What happens when the Queen of the Pirates meets the Queen of England? The Pirate Lord: A cabin boy tells his tales of danger, courage and companionship, stealing Spanish ...Show more
What They Don't Tell You About World War II by Robert Fowke
20.00 NZD
Category: Horrible Histories & Facts | Series: What They Don't Tell You About
Did you know that Adolf Hilter wasn't, in fact, German? The Second World War brought horror and heartache to millions of people all over the globe, and it turned everyday living upside down too. Any history book will give you the boring facts THEY think you should know, but only this one will tell you w ...Show more
Horrid Henry's Dinosaurs (A Horrid Factbook) by Francesca Simon
15.00 NZD
Category: Horrible Histories & Facts | Series: A Horrid Factbook
Packed with freaky facts and random trivia, this is the perfect guide to everything you ever wanted to know (and lots of things you might never have wanted to know) about Dinosaurs - Horrid Henry style!
Dinosaurs Knowledge Cards
17.00 NZD
Category: Card Games
Trevor Bounford presents tons of facts in these 48 Knowledge Cards. (We're talking serious dinosaur information here!) The fronts of cards feature drawings of the reptiles, with names phonetically spelled, or dinosaur-related illustrations. The backs explain notable features, where remains have been fou ...Show more
The Tudors: Kings, Queens, Scribes and Ferrets! by Marcia Williams
17.00 NZD
Category: Horrible Histories & Facts
Hear all about the Tudors from the great scribe Arthur Inkbott - history like it's never been told before! Join Marcia Williams on a journey through Tudor times with Arthur Inkblott, Queen Elizbeth I's favourite scribe and his pet ferret, Smudge. Meet Henry VIII and his six wives, fight the Spanish Ar ...Show more
Terrifying Tudors (Horrible Histories 25th Anniversary Edition) by Terry Deary
16.00 NZD
Category: Horrible Histories & Facts | Series: Horrible Histories 25th Anniversary Edition
Take a look at the mad Tudor monarchs and their suffering subjects - who just couldn't help losing their heads. Discover who invited Queen Lizzie to visit his brand new toilet and what you get when you sew the front of a chicken to the back of a pig. With a bold, accessible new look, these bestselling t ...Show more