Boats! (and Other Things that Float) (HB) by Bryony Davies & Catherine Veitch & Maria Brzozowska
$28.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
Take to the water with this fun, visual miscellany for children who love anything boat related! Each double-page spread features a different group of boats and other watercraft to explore, such as helpful lifeboats, racing dragon boats and super submarines. Discover rowing, fishing and record-breaking b ...Show more
Solitary Animals: Introverts of the Wild by Joshua David Stein
$35.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
Celebrate the beauty and strength of solitude with this poetic observation of the animal kingdom and those who move through it on their very own. That silvery cloud swimming in the sea is actually a school of fish. That splash and crash is a pod of whales, sounding.Behold, a fever of stingrays glidi ...Show more
Dolly Parton (Little People, Big Dreams) by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
$23.00 NZD
Category: Little People, Big Dreams | Series: Little People, Big Dreams
New in the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Dolly Parton, the singer-songwriter and businesswoman.Little Dolly grew up in Tennessee in a family "as poor as dirt." She started performing at an early age, singing on local radio and television. After graduating hi ...Show more
Gandhi (My First Little People, Big Dreams) (Board Book) by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
$15.00 NZD
Category: Little People, Big Dreams | Series: Little People, BIG DREAMS Ser.
From the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Mohandas Gandhi, the father of India.As a young teenager in India, Gandhi led a rebellious life and went against his parents' values. But as a young man, he started to form beliefs of his own that harked back to the Hin ...Show more
Night Sky by Rola Shaw
$25.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
What stories, mysteries and secrets can you find in the stars? A wonderful illustrated tour of the night sky for children aged 5+ years. Lara Hawthorne's beautiful illustrations take the reader on one of the most fascinating journeys that humankind has ever made and one that is common to us all. What st ...Show more
The Sun Is a Star - A Voyage Through the Universe by Dick Frizzell
$45.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction | Reading Level: near fine
AN ENCHANTING BOOK ABOUT OUR GALAXY BY MUCH-LOVED PAINTER DICK FRIZZELL 'The universe - and everything in it - is always expanding into tomorrow . . . What a scene, eh? More magic than magic. Magic, mysterious and beautiful. And here we are. On the third rock from the sun, figuring it out.' In this ench ...Show more
Why Is That Spider Dancing?: The Amazing Arachnids of Aotearoa by Dr. Simon Pollard
$30.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
Most of Aotearoa's amazing arachnids - which include spiders, ticks, mites and pseudoscorpions - are as unique to New Zealand as kiwi and tuatara. Some are so weird and wonderful that they could star in sci fi movies, but despite that we know very little about them. In this companion volume to Why is Th ...Show more
Island: A Story of the Galápagos by Jason Chin
$20.00 NZD
Category: Dinosaurs-Fossils-Bones-Extinction
The award-winning author of Redwoods and Coral Reefs explores the evolving terrain and animals of the Gal pagos in this nonfiction picture book. Charles Darwin first visited the Gal pagos Islands almost 200 years ago, only to discover a land filled with plants and animals that could not be found any ...Show more
The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Peculiar Pairs in Nature by Sami Bayly
$35.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction | Series: The Illustrated Encyclop
Come along for another fresh take on the animal kingdom from bestselling author and illustrator, Sami Bayly. Discover 60 of the most peculiar pairs in nature and learn how plant and animal species rely on each other for their survival. Whether it be a rare tick living in the fur of a pygmy possum, a sti ...Show more
Oceanarium by Loveday Trinick
$50.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
The next instalment in the successful Welcome to the Museum series, Oceanarium explores the planet's largest and most important habitat, beautifully illustrated by Teagan White. Welcome to the museum that is always open to explore...Step inside the pages of Oceanarium to enjoy the experience of a museum ...Show more
Strange But True by Kathryn Hulick
$33.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
Prepare to have your mind blown! As you explore ten of the world's greatest unsolved mysteries, you'll witness a UFO encounter, search for the lost city of Atlantis, tour a haunted house, and discover the kraken's true form. Along the way, you'll use the scientific method and sharp thinking to separate ...Show more
Welcome to the Future: Robot Friends, Fusion Energy, Pet Dinosaurs, and More! by Kathryn Hulick
$33.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
Have you ever wondered what the future may look like? In this book, you'll explore 10 ways technology could alter our way of life. The challenge for you is to decide which changes you want for yourself and the world.