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The study of matter and its motion through space and time, along with related concepts such as energy and force.
How It Works: Electricity by Victoria Williams
23.00 NZD
Category: Lift-the-Flaps | Series: How It Works
A SPARKY introduction to the science of electricity Electricity is the power behind smartphones and thunderstorms and vacuum cleaners. It lights up our homes and cooks our food, but what IS it and where does it come from? Lift the flaps and try some simple experiments to find out.
Energy (Everyday STEM: Science) by Shini Somara
20.00 NZD
Category: Physics | Series: Everyday STEM
Explore the different types of energy and how they impact everything that happens in our lives. From the electromagnetic energy that keeps us connected to the energy inside Earth to the energy that cooks our food. Discover how we can all be more energy efficient, the renewable energies that will transfo ...Show more
My First Book of Electromagnetism by Sheddad Kaid-Salah Ferrón; Eduard Altarriba
30.00 NZD
Category: Physics | Series: My First Book of Science
My First Book of Electromagnetism uses fascinating bite-size facts, clear and simple explanations and attractive and absorbing illustrations to illuminate the mysteries of electricity and magnetism. Nowadays, electricity and magnetism are all around us and we use them for nearly everything. In fact, it ...Show more
Electricity: Energy in Action (Science Comics) by Andy Hirsch
30.00 NZD
Category: General Graphic Books | Series: Science Comics
From simple circuits to giant grids, fossil fuel power plants to wind farms, electricity keeps the world running. In Science Comics: Electricity, you'll discover where electricity comes from, why lightning suddenly strikes, and how we've harnessed it all to turn the lights on in your room. Ready for act ...Show more
Interviews with the Ghosts of Sparky Inventors (Live from the Crypt) by John Townsend
25.00 NZD
Category: Horrible Histories & Facts | Series: Live from the Crypt
Live from the Crypt is an hilarious information series with an undead chat show format where ghostly historical figures are interviewed by the diverse crew of the show about their lives and experiences, featuring quirky illustrations, comic strips and play script-style text.In this volume, the ghosts of ...Show more
Engineers Making a Difference by Shini Somara
43.00 NZD
Category: Physics
Meet 46 engineers who are changing our world. Find out what makes them tick and how they create awe-inspiring technologies to improve our lives. Engineers are the superheroes of the real world. They use their problem-solving skills to face down the biggest challenges we have, from creating clean energy ...Show more
The Science of Surfing: A Surfside Girls Guide to the Ocean by Kim Dwinell
21.00 NZD
Category: Sport & Leisure | Series: Surfside Girls
The ocean is packed with plants, animals, water... and science! Ride the waves of knowledge with Sam and Jade as they explain all about the amazing wonders of the sea, and have a blast doing it. Have you ever wondered why the ocean has waves? Why do the tides change with the moon? Can dolphins really "s ...Show more
Atoms by John Devolle
30.00 NZD
Category: Physics | Series: Big Science for Little Minds Ser.
The perfect picturebook to introduce little minds to big ideas! What is an atom? Where did they come from? Were dinosaurs made of atoms too?Atoms combines bold, colourful illustrations with jokes and incredible facts to explain some amazing scientific concepts in terms that a four-year-old can understa ...Show more
Albert Einstein's Theory of Relativity by ALEX. WOOLF
22.00 NZD
Category: Physics
Among the many scientific advances that have shaped our world, few have been as important, or influential, as the theory that changed the way we think about space and time. This beautifully illustrated book brings to life Albert Einstein's radical idea -- the theory of special relativity --for a new gen ...Show more
Physics (Everyday STEM: Science) by Shini Somara
20.00 NZD
Category: Physics | Series: Everyday STEM
Everyday STEM: Physics makes science relevant to tweens. Instead of telling kids STEM is important and is the key to their "future success," these books show readers how we use science, technology, engineering, and maths in our everyday lives. With easy-to- understand text written by Dr Shini Somara, fu ...Show more
Hands-on Science: 50 Kids' Activities from CSIRO by Sarah Kellett
30.00 NZD
Category: Science
Did you ever wonder why some insects can walk on water? Or how the Ancient Egyptians made mummies? Are you curious about why a guitar sounds different from a flute? Gather some everyday materials from around your home and find out the answers with these 50 kid-approved science activities from CSIRO. The ...Show more
Geeker Speaker Lab
38.00 NZD
Category: Crafts and Science
Make sound waves visible with this awesome device called a vibration speaker. It turns practically any surface into a larger speaker. The audio jack connects to standard audio output sockets. Stick the speaker onto a variety of surfaces and objects to find out which materials produce the best sound. E ...Show more