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Anything But Ordinary Addie : The True Story of Adelaide Herrmann, Queen of Magic by Mara Rockliff
$27.99 NZD
Category: Hardback Picture Books
Be astonished and dazzled by the true story of Adelaide Herrmann, the Queen of Magic! Some girls are perfectly happy never doing anything out of the ordinary. But Addie was anything but ordinary. She longed for thrills and excitement! At a time when a young lady appearing onstage was considered most un ...Show more
Around America to Win the Vote: Two Suffragists, a Kitten, and 10,000 Miles by Mara Rockliff
$27.99 NZD
Category: Hardback Picture Books
The author of "Mesmerized" delivers another fascinating glimpse into history, this time the story of two brave suffragists on a trek across America to spread the word: Votes for Women! In April 1916, Nell Richardson and Alice Burke set out from New York City in a little yellow car, embarking on a bumpy, ...Show more
Mesmerized: How Ben Franklin Solved a Mystery that Baffled All of France by Mara Rockliff
$16.99 NZD
Category: History and Pre-History
"Together, Rockliff and Bruno make the scientific method seem exciting, and kids interested in science and history will likely be, well, mesmerized." -- Booklist (starred review) When American inventor Benjamin Franklin arrives in Paris, he is upstaged by a compelling and enigmatic figure: Dr. Mesmer. I ...Show more
The Girl Who Could Fix Anything: Beatrice Shilling, World War II Engineer by Mara Rockliff
$29.99 NZD
Category: Biography
This true story of a woman whose brilliance and mechanical expertise helped Britain win World War II is sure to inspire STEM readers and fans of amazing women in history.Beatrice Shilling wasn’t quite like other children. She could make anything. She could fix anything. And when she took a thing apart, ...Show more
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