Audrey Hepburn (Little People, Big Dreams) by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
$23.00 NZD
Category: Little People, Big Dreams | Series: Little People, Big Dreams
In this international bestseller from the beloved Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Audrey Hepburn, the iconic Hollywood movie star.Audrey Hepburn grew up in Arnhem in the Netherlands. After living through the hardships of World War Two, she moved to study ballet in London. She went ...Show more
The Ladybird Big Book of Dead Things by Ned Hartley; Binny Talib (Illustrator)
$30.00 NZD
Category: Dinosaurs-Fossils-Bones-Extinction
Welcome to the Museum of Dead Things. Your expert guides are here to introduce you to the exhibits, from fierce dinosaurs to exploding dead stars. The Big Book of Dead Things is a funny, stylishly-illustrated non-fiction guide to all things dead and gone. The stylish illustrations and engaging animal ch ...Show more
Coco Chanel (Little People, Big Dreams) by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, Ana Albero
$23.00 NZD
Category: Little People, Big Dreams | Series: Little People, Big Dreams | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 1-2, Age 6-7
A biography of Coco Chanel, the first lady of fashion, looking specially at her childhood to inspire young children. In this exciting new series, children will discover the lives of outstanding women who made a big difference in just about every field; from designers and artists to scientists. All of t ...Show more
Awesome Achievers in Science by Alan Katz; Chris Judge (Illustrator)
$20.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction | Series: Awesome Achievers Ser.
Part of a super fun middle grade series, Awesome Achievers in Science puts the spotlight on lesser-known heroes and their contributions in major scientific fields. Everyone has heard the names Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin, but what about Michael Collins--the third brave Apollo 11 astronaut who didn't ...Show more
Awesome Achievers in Technology - Super and Strange Facts about 12 Almost Famous History Makers by Alan Katz; Chris Judge (Illustrator)
$20.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction | Series: Awesome Achievers Ser.
Everyone has heard the name Steve Jobs, but what about Nolan Bushnell--Jobs's boss before the invention of Apple, and the founder of the first major video game, Pong? Many of the most relevant figures in tech history still remain in the shadows, but not any longer! From Alan Katz's new middle-grade seri ...Show more
The Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Ugly Animals by Sami Bayly
$38.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction | Series: The Illustrated Encyclopaedia | Reading Level: Eve Pownall Award
INDIE AWARD WINNER 2020. Marvel as you enter the fascinating hidden world of ugly animals in this encyclopaedia of the animal kingdom's most unusual and beauty-challenged species. It's time for ugly animals to shine! With more than sixty ugly animals to explore, this compendium of the unusual celebrates ...Show more
The Incredible Yet True Adventures of Alexander von Humboldt - The Greatest Inventor-Naturalist-Explorer-Scientist Who Ever Lived by Volker Mehnert; Claudia Lieb (Illustrator)
$35.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
Before Darwin . . . before Lewis and Clark . . . there was Alexander von Humboldt. Explorer. Naturalist. All-around genius. Lost hero of science. In his time, Alexander von Humboldt (1769-1859) was world-famous. Why? He led one of the first major scientific expeditions into the South American rain fores ...Show more
Extinct by Lucas Riera
$35.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
A gorgeously illustrated tribute to animals that no longer live on our planet, paired with information on how we can save future species This exploration of animals that we have lost over the past century, from the California grizzly to the Persian tiger, aims to create awareness and inspire children t ...Show more
Rudolf Nureyev (Little People, Big Dreams) by 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 Rudolf Nureyev, one of the greatest male ballet dancers of all time.Rudolf fell in love with dance as a child. But he was not allowed to go to ballet school until he was 17. There, he had to make up for lost time and ...Show more
Book of Flight: 10 Record-Breaking Animals with Wings by Gagrielle Balkan, Sa Brewster
$35.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
A stunning world-records book of animal flight, by the author-and-illustrator team behind the bestselling Book of Bones! Meet ten fascinating flyers through a series of superlatives - and guess who's who while learning about airborne animals. From the fastest (white-throated needletail) to the most acr ...Show more
Dinosaur Hunter: Joan Wiffen's Awesome Fossil Discoveries by David Hill; Phoebe Morris
$25.00 NZD
Category: Dinosaurs-Fossils-Bones-Extinction | Series: David Hill's Kiwi Legends
The remarkable true story of science superstar Joan Wiffen, whose fossil discoveries proved that dinosaurs lived in ancient New Zealand. Once there was a clever girl who liked searching for interesting things on the ground. She wanted to know why shells could be found in rocks so far away from the sea. ...Show more
Speed King: Burt Munro, the World's Fastest Indian by David Hill; Phoebe Morris
$25.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction | Series: David Hill's Kiwi Legends
In 1967 an unknown, elderly New Zealander and his ancient Indian motorcycle set a world land-speed record at Bonneville. The man was Burt Munro, and he became a Kiwi legend. How did he do it? His amazing true story is now a stunning picture book. A crowd of people stand on a flat white plain. In the di ...Show more