Big Ideas from Literature: How Books Can Change Your World by The School of Life
50.00 NZD
Category: Children's non-fiction
Great stories are often universal: our very souls shine with new ideas when we read them.This book is an exploration of the ideas found in books, that teach children through the wonderful stories they tell. Books can be so powerful, helping us through tricky times, offering us wisdom we haven't learnt ...Show more
Why the World Isn't Fair (Unstoppable Us, Volume 2) (HB) by Yuval Noah Harari
55.00 NZD
Category: Children's non-fiction
From the author of the multi-million bestselling Sapiens comes the next volume in the incredible story of the human race, for younger readers. Something really strange happened 10,000 years ago, and it changed everything. Why did millions of people agree to obey a few leaders? Where did kings and kingdo ...Show more
I'm a Black Hole by Dr Eve Vavagiakis
30.00 NZD
Category: Children's non-fiction
Journey to the event horizon in this playful, mind-bending introduction to one of our universe’s most mysterious marvels, narrated by a black hole itself.Lurking at the centre of our galaxy and in the furthest reaches of space are black holes. Once unseeable and unknowable, these cosmic devourers – some ...Show more
Science FACTopia!: Follow the Trail of 400 STEM-tastic Facts! by Rose Davidson
29.00 NZD
Category: Children's non-fiction
Science FACTopia! is the sixth title in the bestselling FACTopia! series - 850 Gross Factopia! sold to Book People stores since release. Follow an ingenious trail of 400 facts about space, animals, rocks and crystals, virtual reality, the body, coding, 3D printing, engineering, plants, fungi, maths and ...Show more
Queen of the Cosmos - Beatrice Hill Tinsley by Maria Gill; Alistair Hughes (Illustrator)
25.00 NZD
Category: Children's non-fiction
Beatrice Hill Tinsley lived every day as if she was on borrowed time. Over her short time on Earth, she was determined to further the world's knowledge of the stars and galaxies. But it was not easy being a female scientist in those times. She would have to make a heartbreaking decision in order to foll ...Show more
We Need To Talk About Death : An Important Book About Grief, Celebrations and Love by Sarah Chavez; Annika Le Large (Illustrated by)
25.00 NZD
Category: Children's non-fiction
An educational book that helps grieving children understand what happens when we die, and celebrates the traditions people around the world use to honour the dead. Death is an important part of life, and yet it is one of the hardest things to talk about - for adults as well as children. Historian and m ...Show more
The Spectacular Science of Art: From the Renaissance to the Digital Age by Rob Colson & Moreno Chiacchiera
25.00 NZD
Category: Children's non-fiction | Series: Spectacular Science Ser.
The Spectacular Science of Art is guaranteed to answer all those tricky science questions that children ask about colours, perspective, and symmetry - and that parents often struggle to answer - such as: What is colour theory? How do artists use maths in their paintings? How do scientists spot forgeries ...Show more
Dinosaurs (A Children's Encyclopaedia)
35.00 NZD
Category: Children's non-fiction
Packed with hundreds of life-like digital reconstructions of Earth’s most incredible animals, Dinosaurs: a children’s encyclopedia will transport you back in time to an astonishing lost world.
My Book of Horses and Ponies A Fact-Filled Guide to Your Equine Friends by DK
29.00 NZD
Category: Children's non-fiction
Saddle up and get ready to explore the magnificent world of horses!Do you dream about riding a horse and want to know more about them? Would you like to learn how to look after a horse, what kit to use, or enter the world of equestrian sports? Discover the secrets of gorgeous horses and ponies in this f ...Show more
Animals: A Children's Encyclopedia by DK
48.00 NZD
Category: Children's non-fiction
A comprehensive, updated, reference book on animals for families See the animal kingdom up close and personal in this stunning visual encyclopedia In the same series as the New Children's Encyclopedia and DK children's encyclopedias of Science, Art, and Geography (among others), this updated animal ency ...Show more
The Bee Connection by Ben Newman
33.00 NZD
Category: Children's non-fiction
Inventive illustrations and an empowering story combine to introduce young readers to the world of bees, creative thinking and problem-solving.It’s a quiet day for private detective, Mason B. Chandler in downtown Bug Borough, the small but not overlooked area of Stemville. Suddenly, Mason B’s life is tu ...Show more
Sounds Good!: Discover 50 Instruments (HB) by Ole Könnecke, Hans Könnecke, Ole Konnecke, Hans Konnecke
40.00 NZD
Category: Children's non-fiction
What does a double bass or a sitar sound like? What's the difference between bongos and congas? Which instrument has only one note? Which one takes just 30 seconds to learn? What do these instruments really sound like? This book engagingly presents 50 common and uncommon musical instruments with practic ...Show more