Robots in Risky Jobs: On the Battlefield and Beyond by Kathryn Clay
20.00 NZD
Category: Technology & Industry | Series: World of Robots
"Describes various military, space, and other robots used to carry out missions that are too dangerous for human beings"--
Inventions (Usborne See Inside) by Alex Frith
23.00 NZD
Category: Lift-the-Flaps | Series: Usborne See Inside
This title tells the wonderful, mysterious and often funny stories behind famous inventions. Flaps reveal lovingly detailed artwork to show the hidden workings inside inventions. Carefully researched text explains the differences between discovery, invention and innovation, and how these three aspects u ...Show more
The Everyday Journeys of Ordinary Things by Stella Gurney
30.00 NZD
Category: Technology & Industry
Young children are full of questions about how the world works; the processes and machinations behind the scenes. Why does a light come on when you flick a switch? How can cheese from the supermarket have come out of a cow? What happens when you send a text? Where does your poo go when you flush?(!) All ...Show more
Robots in Space (Cool Robots) by Kathryn Clay
15.00 NZD
Category: Computing & IT | Series: Cool Robots
Space robots orbit Earth, work inside the space station, and explore Mars. Find out just what these awesome machines can do.
At the Waterworks (The Magic School Bus #1) by Joanna Cole
24.00 NZD
Category: Technology & Industry | Series: The Magic School Bus
The classic title that started the award-winning series! Join Ms. Frizzle and her students as they follow the trail of water, from its sky-high source to the school bathroom sink on this wet and wild fieldtrip. After parking the school bus on a cloud and shrinking to raindrop size, Ms. Frizzle's class g ...Show more
Robots (Discover Science) by Clive Gifford
18.00 NZD
Category: Technology & Industry | Series: Discover Science
Make science accessible with this essential series that will capture children's imagination while laying the foundation for future learning. With age-appropriate language and an eye-catching design, "Discover Science" gives young readers the answers to fundamental questions about the human body, animals ...Show more
Fabulous Bridges (Superstructures) by Ian Graham
28.00 NZD
Category: Technology & Industry | Series: Superstructures
Superstructures focuses on amazing structures such as bridges, skyscrapers, tunnels and stadiums, describing how these incredible engineering marvels were designed and built. Each title in Superstructures is packed with WOW! facts and information and contains stunning full-colour photographs and technic ...Show more
Technology (Basher Science) by Simon Basher
17.00 NZD
Category: Technology & Industry | Series: Basher Science
Discover the secrets of technology, and learn about the gadgets, gizmos, supermachines and techie marvels that have revolutionized the world around us. Technology is a compelling and up-to-the-minute guide to the big-bytes whizz-kids, powerhouse motors, entertainment buddies and other characters who dri ...Show more
The Story of Inventions (PB) by Anna Claybourne
20.00 NZD
Category: Technology & Industry | Series: Narrative Non-Fiction Ser.
From toilets, bread and blue jeans to aeroplanes, microwaves and computers, this title explains how, when and why the ingenious inventions that surround us were created. The development of one invention is detailed over each double page, revealing the real-life stories behind each creation, as well as h ...Show more
How to be an International Spy (Lonely Planet Kids) by .
25.00 NZD
Category: Technology & Industry | Series: Lonely Planet Kids
There's no going back, Agent. Once you enter this book, your training will begin as you join the secret world of spies. You'll rise through the ranks from recruit to secret agent, learning a host of skills to put into covert operation immediately. Get the scoop on some of the biggest agencies in the wor ...Show more
Hello Ruby: Adventures in Coding by Linda Liukas
21.00 NZD
Category: Computing & IT
"Hello Ruby is half picture book and half activity book rolled into one adorable package. It introduces programming without requiring a computer at all. The point of the book isn't to teach you a programming language, but programming concepts." --GeekMom.com Meet Ruby--a small girl with a huge imaginat ...Show more
Helicopters (Beginners Plus) by Emily Bone
17.00 NZD
Category: Technology & Industry | Series: Beginners Plus
What makes a helicopter fly? How do emergency services use helicopters? Why are they so crucial on the battlefield? With photographs, comic-strip style illustrations and simple text, this book shows all kinds of helicopters, from air ambulances to the fierce Apache Longbow. With internet links to specia ...Show more