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Australia, New Zealand and Antarctica (Continents Uncovered) by Rob Colson
$24.99 NZD
Category: NZ Natural History | Series: Continents Uncovered
Discover some of Earth's most spectacular places on the continents of Australia and Antarctica, and in Oceania! Uncover the unique features of Australia, Antarctica, New Zealand and Oceania, from the wide variety of habitats and landscapes to the cultures of the peoples that inhabit these continents. Ex ...Show more
Get the Measure - Units and Measurements by Rob Colson
$21.99 NZD
Category: Maths | Series: Maths Is Everywhere Ser.
How big is a hydrogen atom? How long is a country's coastline? What is the speed limit of the universe? How does a computer tell the time? Read all about lengths, areas, volumes, and speeds, and learn how to calculate them. Get the measure of the world around us. Book jacket.
Super Sums - Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication and Division by Rob Colson
$21.99 NZD
Category: Maths | Series: Maths Is Everywhere Ser.
The book is part of the Maths is Everywhere series, which demystifies all aspects of maths and shows how it relates to your everyday world with fun, colourful graphics. These are fantastic books for children aged nine plus who are studying maths, or for anyone who wants to get to grips with maths in a f ...Show more
The Book of Flags by Rob Colson
$34.99 NZD
Category: General Non-Fiction
Did you know that the US Star-Spangled Banner was designed by a 17-year-old school boy? Or that the Brazilian flag shows a star constellation of the night sky from 1889? Welcome to the bizarre and fascinating world of flags! From the chequered Formula 1 flag and the rainbow banner to historical standard ...Show more
The Book of Flags: Flags from Around the World and the Stories Behind Them by Rob Colson
$24.99 NZD
Category: Geography and Travel
Did you know that the US Star-Spangled Banner was designed by a 17-year-old school boy? Or that the Brazilian flag shows a star constellation of the night sky from 1889? Welcome to the bizarre and fascinating world of flags! From the chequered Formula 1 flag and the rainbow banner to historical standard ...Show more
The Spectacular Science of Art: From the Renaissance to the Digital Age by Rob Colson & Moreno Chiacchiera
$24.99 NZD
Category: Art, Music, Theatre and Dance | 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
The Spectacular Science of Buildings (HB) by Rob Colson
$24.99 NZD
Category: General Non-Fiction | Series: Spectacular Science Ser.
The Spectacular Science of Buildings is guaranteed to answer all those tricky questions that children ask about buildings, bridges, and other structures - and that parents often struggle to answer. Find out: How did the Egyptians build the Great Pyramid of Giza? How can skyscrapers keep getting taller? ...Show more
The Spectacular Science of Planet Earth by Rob Colson
$24.99 NZD
Category: Science and Maths | Series: Spectacular Science Ser.
The Spectacular Science of Planet Earth is guaranteed to answer all those tricky science questions that children ask about earthquakes and volcanoes, weather and geology - and that parents often struggle to answer.Did you know what causes an Ice Age? Or how a diamond forms? And where can you stand in a ...Show more
The Spectacular Science of Space (HB) by Rob Colson
$24.99 NZD
Category: Space | Series: Spectacular Science Ser.
The Spectacular Science of Space is guaranteed to answer all those tricky science questions that children ask about planets, stars, and galaxies - and that parents often struggle to answer. Find out what gravity is, how we know about the Big Bang, what it's like to live on the International Space Statio ...Show more
The Spectacular Science of the Human Body by Rob Colson
$24.99 NZD
Category: Human Body | Series: Spectacular Science Ser.
The Spectacular Science of the Human Body is guaranteed to answer all those tricky science questions that children ask about their bodies - and that parents often struggle to answer - such as: What are the different parts of our brain, and what do they do? How do vaccines work? What is DNA, and how do w ...Show more
Ultimate Survival Guide for Kids (PB) by Rob Colson
$32.99 NZD
Category: Facts and Information
The first three chapters in this book--Animal Dangers, Natural Dangers, and Human Hazards--describe what to do in a total of 24 specific emergencies. The fourth chapter, Basic Survival Skills, has 14 important tips on emergency preparedness and survival skills. Each crisis is summarized on a double-pa ...Show more
What are the Chances?: Probability, Statistics, Ratios and Proportions by Rob Colson
$34.99 NZD
Category: Maths | Series: Maths is Everywhere
What are statistics and how are they used? What is the golden ratio? This book explores the maths of probability and statistics and shows how it relates to the everyday world with fantastic appealing visuals. The book is part of the Maths is Everywhere series, which demystifies all aspects of maths ...Show more
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