712 More Things to Write About by San Francisco Writers' Grotto
30.00 NZD
Category: Writing Skills | Series: 642
Here are 712 more witty, outrageous, and thought-provoking writing prompts for fans of the superpopular 642 Things to Write About—all guaranteed to get the creative juices flowing: from listing childhood hiding places and describing the sensation of falling asleep to creating memorable characters, unusu ...Show more
My First Book of My Body by Frances Susan; Butcher Akass
20.00 NZD
Category: Human Body
35 step-by-step activities to inform children about the workings of the human body. This fascinating and informative book offers children an amazing insight into how their body works. Susan Akass and Frances Butcher make learning fun with 35 engaging experiments that give a thorough understanding of bod ...Show more
The Wildlife Summer Games by Richard Turner
25.00 NZD
Category: Animals | Series: Wildlife Games
Who do you think would win a gold medal in basketball - a team of lions, giraffes or chimpanzees? Who would swim the fastest - a tiger, a beaver or a crocodile? Who do you think could lift the heaviest weight - an elephant, gorilla or grizzly bear? You decide who wins the bronze, silver and gold medals. ...Show more
Planet Earth for Curious Kids - An Illustrated Introduction to the Wonders of Our World, Its Weather, and Its Wildest Places! by Anna Claybourne; Alex Foster (Illustrator)
30.00 NZD
Category: Earth Science
Let's get down to Earth! Discover the post, present, and future of our incredible planet in this inspirational and accessible guide. You'll explore the secrets of … Rocks and minerals, Earthquakes and volcanoes, Wildlife and habitats, Climate and Conservation. From the Earth's core to the edge of space, ...Show more
Children's Encyclopedia of Science Experiments by Thomas Canavan
25.00 NZD
Category: Experiments
This encyclopedia will open your eyes to the extraordinary world around us!With over 40 practical experiments to try, it brings science to life. The experiments are easy to do, requiring no special equipment, but they explain key scientific principles. Eye-catching photographs throughout the book show h ...Show more
Animal Robots (Cool Robots) by Erika L. Shores
15.00 NZD
Category: Computing & IT | Series: Cool Robots
Animal robots include everything from a pet dinosaur to a buzzing hummingbird to a floating jellyfish. Find out just what these awesome machines can do.
Medieval Knights: Europe's Fearsome Armored Soldiers (Graphic Library) by Blake Hoena
18.00 NZD
Category: History | Series: Graphic Library
Mention 'Medieval Knights' and people may think of King Arthur and his knights of the Round Table. But these warriors weren't just heroes from fables and legend. They were real men who strapped themselves into heavy armor and bravely charged into battle. Dynamic illustrations and engaging tales of famou ...Show more
I Used to Know That: - Stuff You Forgot From School by Caroline Taggart
13.00 NZD
Category: Reference Books | Series: I Used to Know That ...
A Sunday Times top-ten title in 2008 and a bestseller ever since, I Used to Know That has continued to delight readers with its pages of forgotten facts from our school days. Now available in paperback, this great gift book has been repackaged with a fresh jacket design for anyone new to the series, and ...Show more
Mrs Battleship by Tim Tipene
22.00 NZD
Category: Biography & Autobiography
Tim tells tales from his childhood - some humorous, others horrifying. He also tells of the amazing teachers he encountered and the difference they made to his life. Includes 14 stories in all, plus author information and a page of contacts for further help or information. Mrs Battleship is a collectio ...Show more
Planes, Trains & Fast Cars A History of Transport by Christine Brown-Paul
25.00 NZD
Category: Transport
Throughout history, people have always moved from one place to another. The development of transport was essential for the advancement of civilisation and the sharing of goods, ideas and cultures. The Industrial Revolution in the 19th Century saw a number of inventions fundamentally change transport, l ...Show more
English (I Used to Know That) by Patrick Scrivenor
13.00 NZD
Category: Reference Books | Series: I Used to Know That
If you can't tell a possessive pronoun from a correlative conjunction, confuse 'disinterested' and 'uninterested' and struggle with the subjunctive, then I Used to Know That: English has the answers. Relearn the essential rules of the English language, from grammar and punctuation to sentence constructi ...Show more
Illustrated Māori Dictionary: Maori-English Essentials by A.W. Reed
35.00 NZD
Category: Te Reo Maori Language
In compiling this dictionary A.W. Reed set out to entertain as well as educate. Its succinct entries encompass modern and traditional Māori language and customs, as do the fine illustrations by Roger Hart. These Māori to English definitions delve into a variety of associated meanings and derivations — ...Show more