The Mind-Blowing World of Extraordinary Competitions by Anna Goldfield
$17.99 NZD
Category: Facts and Information
From cheese rolling to baby crying competitions, get ready for an adventure thorugh the most amazing contests the world has ever seen. Throughout history humans have been challenging themselves against each other. Who could be the fastest? The strongest? The celeverest? While this was going on some othe ...Show more
The New Children's Encyclopedia: Packed with Thousands of Facts, Stats and Illustrations by DK
$48.00 NZD
Category: Facts and Information
A fully updated new edition of DK's bestselling reference book, containing all the latest knowledge and current thinking in a fresh new design When? Where? What? Why? This stimulating and comprehensive encyclopedia answers all the questions children love to ask. Each chapter is jam-packed with maps, cha ...Show more
The Power Book by Roxane Gay; Minna Salami; Georgia Amson-Bradshaw; Claire Saunders; Mik Scarlet; Hazel Songhurst
$32.99 NZD
Category: Facts and Information
What makes you the boss of me? What makes a king a king, or a queen a queen? Why can some people vote for their leaders, but other people can't? Does having lots of money make you powerful? Why are there fewer female scientists, leaders and artists than men in history books? These are things that chi ...Show more
The Treasure Hunt by Leisa Stewart-Sharpe
$34.99 NZD
Category: Facts and Information
Discover real-life stories of treasures lost, stolen and found where YOU become the treasure hunter! Discover a message in a bottle that appears to be from the ghost of Captain William Kidd - the infamous pirate and now, it would seem, thief! Follow a breadcrumb trail of intriguing clues left by the tre ...Show more
The Very Hungry Caterpillar's Very First Animal Encyclopedia
$47.99 NZD
Category: Wild Animals
Beautifully illustrated in Eric Carle's signature style, this first animal encyclopedia is perfect for curious kids who love wildlife Go on an amazing journey of discovery with the Very Hungry Caterpillar and learn fascinating facts about animals. Take a tour of the animal kingdom and discover eve ...Show more
The Waiting Place by Dina Nayeri
$37.99 NZD
Category: Facts and Information
An unflinching look at ten young lives suspended outside of time--and bravely proceeding anyway--inside the Katsikas refugee camp in Greece. Every war, famine, and flood spits out survivors. The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) cites an unprecedented 71 million forcibly displaced pe ...Show more
The Women's Atlas by Joni Seager
$34.99 NZD
Category: Facts and Information
is is not just an atlas about women. It's a feminist remapping of the world.' - Joni Seager Joni Seager's award-winning The Women's Atlas illustrates the status of women worldwide today. Through cutting-edge infographics, the atlas portrays how women are living across continents and cultures: * Gender E ...Show more
The Wonders of Time by Emily Akkermans
$34.99 NZD
Category: Facts and Information
It's time for a mind-blowing look at the history and mystery of time with the masters of timekeeping - travelling across the globe and even to the far reaches of space! The Wonders of Time is written by the expert Curator of Time at the home of timekeeping, Royal Observatory Greenwich. The book uncover ...Show more
The World's Fastest, Spookiest, Smelliest, Strongest Book by Jan Payne
$19.99 NZD
Category: Facts and Information
This book is stuffed with the fastest, brightest, longest, funniest, weirdest, wildest, wettest, saddest, brainiest, and fascinating-est things in the world. It will amuse, entertain and amaze you with the most excellent, outstanding and, quite simply, best things on our planet and beyond. For instance, ...Show more
Time Travel - How to Be the Best Time Traveller Ever - Buster Book of Know-How by Lottie Stride; Dusan Pavlic (Illustrator)
$17.99 NZD
Category: Facts and Information | Series: Buster Know-How Ser.
From the Jurassic period and the dark ages to feudal Japan and the Victorian era - this book contains everything you ever needed to know about surviving any time, any place, anywhere. Packed full of fascinating historical facts, Time Travel is educational as well as entertaining. It covers all the diffe ...Show more
Top 10 of Everything 2019 by Paul Terry
$29.99 NZD
Category: Facts and Information | Series: Top 10 Ser.
Ever wondered in which country you would find the tallest rollercoaster in the world? Or wanted to know the terrifying size of the biggest shark known to man? Ever wondered which astronaut has spent the most time in space in total? This is the book for you.Top 10 of Everything 2019 is divided into genre ...Show more
Totally Random Facts Volume 1: 3,128 Wild, Wacky, and Wondrous Things About the World by MELINA GEROSA BELLOWS
$37.00 NZD
Category: Facts and Information | Series: Totally Random Facts Ser.
DID YOU KNOW? Dragonflies can see in all directions at once. Cats have a vocabulary of 14 words. And golf balls were originally made from--wait for it--cow's eyeballs. Fantastic facts and incredible images come to life in this big, beautiful hardcover book that brings the best of our wonderfully wild wo ...Show more