Montaillou by Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie (Professor of the History of Modern Civilization, College de France, Paris, France)
45.00 NZD
Category: Adult Non-Fiction
The village of Montaillou was the last stronghold of the cult of Catharism in medieval France. Under the inquisition of Bishop Fournier members of this sect were persecuted and some burnt at the stake, and the interrogations about the way they lived were chronicled in a Register. From this document Ladu ...Show more
A Drop in the Ocean - The Story of Water by Jacqui Bailey; Matthew Lilly (Illustrator)
17.00 NZD
Category: Environmental Issues | Series: Science Works
A brand new edition of A Drop in the Ocean from the Science Works series, featuring lively storytelling and fun, engaging illustrations to aid children in their learning. Our world is full of water. We swim in it. We Swallow it. We are even made of it (mostly). In this revised edition from Jacqui Bail ...Show more
Dr Roopa's Body Books: The Brilliant Brain (HB) by Dr Roopa Farooki
28.00 NZD
Category: Human Body
A new series on a hugely popular topic - the human body! First up, award-winning writer Dr Roopa Farooki explores the wonderful workings of the BRAIN. Every second of every day, something is happening in every tiny bit of your body, from the top of your head to the soles of your feet... And if you think ...Show more
Comic Strip Science: Biology - The Science of Animals, Plants and the Human Body by Paul Mason; Jess Bradley (Illustrator)
28.00 NZD
Category: Biology | Series: Comic Strip Science Ser.
Comic Strip Biology makes learning about the science behind animals, plants and the human body fun! Each spread in this series features a short, funny comic strip that explains a process or aspect of science. Around the comic strip, diagrams and panels give further information on the topic. They are a f ...Show more
Find It! Explore It! Ocean by NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC KIDS
23.00 NZD
Category: Search & Find | Series: Find It! Explore It! Ser.
This fact-filled, search-and-find adventure activity book takes kids under the sea in search of more than 250 hidden pictures of narwhals, sharks, sea turtles, sunken treasures, and more.Kids will dive into incredible ocean scenes, from tropical coral reefs to Antarctic penguin colonies to the deep, dar ...Show more
Te Ata o Tū: The Shadow of Tumatauenga by Matiu Baker, Katie Cooper, Michael Fitzgerald and Rebecca Rice (editors)
70.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
The New Zealand Wars of 1845-72 were a series of bitter and bloody conflicts between Maori and Pakeha that extended from Wairau to the Bay of Islands, and from Taranaki to the East Cape. They are as important to New Zealand as the civil wars were to England and to the United States. Land and sovereignty ...Show more
Volcano & Earthquake (DK Eyewitness) by .
18.00 NZD
Category: Earth Science | Series: DK Eyewitness
"Why do earthquakes hit particular places? What was it like in Pompeii when Vesuvius exploded? How do tsunamis occur? Discover everything about volcanoes around the world - from the largest, such as Hawaii's Mauna Loa, to the most active including Kilauea in Hawaii and Etna in Italy. Did you know that ...Show more
Illustrated Bible Stories by Various
35.00 NZD
Category: Religion & Philosophy | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
A fully illustrated collection of stories from the Bible, retold for young readers. It includes Joseph and his Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat, The Story of Baby Jesus, The Easter Story, Jonah and the Whale, Noah's Ark, and more.
Frogs (Smithsonian) by Seymour Simon
19.00 NZD
Category: Animals
Award-winning science writer Seymour Simon takes readers on a journey through a frog's life cycle, from egg to tadpole to grown frog, with fascinating facts, stunning full-color photographs, and an underlying message of ecological preservation. Readers will learn about the different types of frogs and t ...Show more
Edmonds Classics by .
30.00 NZD
Category: Cook Books/Party Books
The Edmonds Cookery Book has been loved and trusted by New Zealand families for almost 100 years. Everyone has an Edmonds recipe to which special memories are attached; we undertook a national quest to collect these special recipes. All your favourite recipes are included in Classic Edmonds, along with ...Show more
Cool Philosophy: Filled with Facts for Kids of All Ages by Daniel Tatarsky
25.00 NZD
Category: Religion & Philosophy
Inside this philosophy-stuffed book are fifty fact-tastic ways to advance your thinking skills, so you'll never be scratching your head in bemusement ever again. Featuring the key philosophic principles of every philosopher you've heard of (and some you haven't), from prominent ancient Greek thinkers su ...Show more
See What I can See - New Zealand Photography for the Young & Curious by Gregory O'Brien
35.00 NZD
Category: Photography & Film
Photography was invented the year before the Treaty of Waitangi was signed. Within a few years, cameras were charting the life and times of people at this end of the planet. See What I Can See is a celebration of the camera - the New Zealand that it captured, and the artists who wielded it. See What I C ...Show more