The Genius of Bugs by Simon Pollard
$25.00 NZD
Category: Science - children
The Genius of Bugs is a new, fresh take on the world of bugs, inspired by the blockbuster science exhibition Bug Lab, brought to Wellington this summer by Te Papa and Weta Workshop. Illustrated with up-close, dramatic bug photography throughout, The Genius of Bugs is filled with bug tales, facts and fi ...Show more
Explorers: Insects and Minibeasts by Jinny Johnson
$14.00 NZD
Category: Science - children | Reading Level: 6
Insects and Minibeasts is an adventure with some of the smallest creatures in the animal kingdom, visiting bees, bugs, ants, spiders, worms and other fascinating minibeasts from around the world. Each bright, vibrant Explorers title features a series of beautiful, child-friendly, story-based scenes - ea ...Show more
How the Brain Learns by David A. Sousa
$0.00 NZD
Category: Science - children
One major development since the third edition of this text is the birth of a new academic discipline. Called educational neuroscience or mind, brain, and education science, this field explores how research findings from neuroscience, education, and psychology can inform our understandings about ...Show more
Whose Beak is This? (PB) by Gillian Candler
$15.00 NZD
Category: Science - children
A picture book for 3-6-year-olds, Whose Beak is This? lets children guess the identity of iconic New Zealand birds from the pictures of their beaks, while finding out some facts about the birds along the way. This fun approach introduces an important science concept about adaptation - birds' beaks are a ...Show more
Exploring Nature's Pattern Magic by Dee Pigneguy
$25.00 NZD
Category: Science - children
"Nature displays an endless variety of eye-catching patterns in a variety of form, colour and texture. Patterns help us understand how energy flows through nature's network of complex systems. Patterns show us how nature's organisms survive, how they make things and how life is organized and connected o ...Show more
Discovering New Zealand Trees by Sandra Morris
$18.00 NZD
Category: Science - children
Introducing 20 of our most interesting native trees to young New Zealand naturalists, Sandra Morris presents charming watercolour illustrations and text in a style that mirrors her earlier successful book, Discovering New Zealand Birds. Each tree is shown in full with individual illustrations of the lea ...Show more
Big Book of Science Things to Make and Do by Leonie Pratt
$25.00 NZD
Category: Science - children | Series: Things to Make and Do
This inspiring activity book introduces children to the world of science in a practical and interactive way. Contains over fifty activities, each using simple and safe materials and accompanied by step-by-step instructions and illustrations. A comprehensive resource for school or home use.
Play in the Garden: Fun Projects for Kids to Enjoy Outdoors by Sarah O'Neil
$35.00 NZD
Category: Science - children
Kids don't have the patience or the interest in having their own garden patch, they just want to have fun! Sarah O'Neil knows this well. Her series of clever outdoor projects will get kids outside throughout the growing season, having fun in the vegetable garden. While learning to grow vegetables is cov ...Show more
Poisonous Animals (Usborne Beginners) by Emily Bone
$11.00 NZD
Category: Science - children | Series: Beginners
This title introduces young readers to a selection of the most interesting poisonous animals including snakes, scorpions, kimodo dragons, jellyfish and spiders. This book explains the difference between poison and venom, and how various creatures use deadly substances to either catch and kill other anim ...Show more
Flight of the Honey Bee (Nature Storybooks) by Raymond Huber
$30.00 NZD
Category: Science - children | Series: Nature Storybooks
Follow the flight of a honey bee as she searches for nectar to sustain her hive and, along the way, pollinates flowers to produce seeds and fruits. A tiny honey bee emerges from the hive for the first time. Using sunlight, landmarks, and scents to remember the path, she goes in search of pollen and ...Show more
Dinosaurs (Fly Guy Presents) by Tedd Arnold
$10.00 NZD
Category: Science - children | Series: Fly Guy Presents...
Learn all about dinosaurs with Fly Guy and Buzz! Fly Guy and Buzz are ready for their next field trip! And in FLY GUY PRESENTS: DINOSAURS they visit a natural history museum to learn all about dinosaurs. With straightforward text, humorous asides, and kid-friendly full-bleed photographs throughout, youn ...Show more
Think Again! by Clive Gifford
$29.00 NZD
Category: Science - children
THINK AGAIN! is a title that will take readers on a wild ride through history, science, the natural world and the human body in search of...the TRUTH! Conspiracy theories, popular trivia, old wives' tales, common misconceptions, misinterpretations and other regular falsehoods will be explored to find ou ...Show more