Lonely Planet Kids The Amazing Night Sky Atlas by Nancy Dickmann, Nancy Dickmann
$29.99 NZD
Category: Science & Nature | Series: .
Lonely Planet Kids’ Amazing Night Sky Atlas looks upwards to the skies for a fun- and fact-packed guide to astronomy. Featuring a mix of photography and illustration, this book covers topics that range from the science of stargazing to the practicalities of how to use a telescope and the stories that di ...Show more
Everest: Earth's Incredible Places by Sangma Francis
$28.99 NZD
Category: Science & Nature
It is the highest spot on planet Earth, known to many as the roof of the world and the ultimate challenge for mountain-climbing adventurers. Welcome to Mount Everest. Mount Everest is undoubtedly the most famous mountain on Earth. Hundreds of people clamber to its summit every year, following in Edmund ...Show more
Anatomy: Exploring the Human Body by Editors Phaidon
$100.00 NZD
Category: Science & Nature
A stunning tribute to our eternal fascination with the human body - and the latest in the bestselling 'Explorer' Collection Anatomy: Exploring the Human Body is a visually compelling survey of more than 5,000 years of image-making. Through 300 remarkable works, selected and curated by an international ...Show more
Under the Stars: Astrophysics for Bedtime by Lisa Harvey-Smith
$50.00 NZD
Category: Science & Nature
Under the Stars- Bedtime Astrophysics transports curious kids and inquisitive adults on an incredible journey through the night sky.Explore our solar system from the comfort of your cosy bedroom. Find out why the sky is blue. Fly around a black hole and peer inside! Learn why Jupiter has stripes.When as ...Show more
The Anthropocene Reviewed by John Green
$37.00 NZD
Category: Science & Nature | Series: GREEN JOHN
A deeply moving and mind-expanding collection of personal essays in the first ever work of non-fiction from #1 internationally bestselling author John GreenThe Anthropocene is the current geological age, in which human activity has profoundly shaped the planet and its biodiversity. In this remarkable sy ...Show more
The Arbornaut by Meg LOWMAN
$36.99 NZD
Category: Science & Nature
Nicknamed the 'Real-Life Lorax' by National Geographic, the botanist and conservationist Meg Lowman takes us on an adventure into the eighth continent of the world's treetops, along her journey as a scientist, and into climate action. One of the world's first tree-top scientists, Meg Lowman is as innov ...Show more
The Tangled Tree - A Radical New History of Life by David Quammen
$22.99 NZD
Category: Science & Nature
Longlisted for the National Book Award for Nonfiction and A New York Times Notable Book of 2018. Our understanding of the 'tree of life', with powerful implications for human genetics, human health and our own human nature, has recently completely changed. This book is about a new method of telling the ...Show more
Impossible, Possible, and Improbable: Science Stranger Than Fiction by John Gribbin
$55.00 NZD
Category: Science & Nature
A scintillating collection of short essays that really does cover 'life, the Universe, and everything'.
Out of the Shadow of a Giant by John Gribbin; Mary Gribbin
$27.00 NZD
Category: Science & Nature
What if Isaac Newton had never lived? Robert Hooke and Edmond Halley, whose place in history has been overshadowed by the giant figure of Newton, were pioneering scientists within their own right, and instrumental in establishing the Royal Society. Whilst Newton is widely regarded as one of the greatest ...Show more
The Lost Rainforests of Britain by Guy Shrubsole
$27.99 NZD
Category: Science & Nature
AS SEEN ON COUNTRYFILE The Sunday Times Science Book of the Year 'If anyone was born to save Britain's rainforests, it was Guy Shrubsole' Sunday Times Shortlisted for the Richard Jefferies Society Literary Prize Temperate rainforest may once have covered up to one-fifth of Britain, inspiring Celtic ...Show more
Infinite Life: A Revolutionary Story of Eggs, Evolution and Life on Earth by Jules Howard
$39.99 NZD
Category: Science & Nature
If you think of an egg, what do you see in your mind’s eye? A chicken egg, hardboiled? A slimy mass of frogspawn? Perhaps you see a human egg cell, prepared on a microscope slide in a laboratory? Every egg there has ever been, is an emblem of survival. Yet the evolution of the animal egg is the dramatic ...Show more
Seven and a Half Lessons about the Brain by Lisa Feldman Barrett
$24.99 NZD
Category: Science & Nature
'"I thought it might be fun for people to be able to a read a neuroscience book on the beach," Barrett explains. But be warned: you may find your world turned upside down before it is time for cocktails.' - Guardian'Each lesson will enlighten and unsettle you. It's like lifting up the hood of a car to s ...Show more