Mini Pawtraits by Ken Drake
$16.99 NZD
$24.99 (32% off)
Category: Pets & Animals
Pawtraits is a stunning photographic collection capturing man's best friends at their most adorable, playful, mischievous and downright lovable selves. Each Pawtrait is an artwork in itself - a beautiful, personal 'tail' of the love between a dog and their human - captured in Zoo Studio's signature styl ...Show more
Extraordinary Insects: Weird. Wonderful. Indispensable. The Ones Who Run Our World by Anne Sverdrup-Thygeson
$34.00 NZD
Category: Pets & Animals
A journey into the weird, wonderful and truly astonishing lives of the small but mighty creatures who keep the world turning. Out of sight, underfoot, unseen beyond fleeting scuttles or darting flights, insects occupy a hidden world, yet are essential to sustaining life on earth. Insects influence our e ...Show more
Metazoa: Animal Minds and the Birth of Consciousness by Peter Godfrey-Smith
$37.99 NZD
Category: Pets & Animals | Reading Level: very good
From the human being to the octopus, the shark to the humble sea squirt, all animals are physical beings made up entirely of cells. And yet they can think, to varying degrees. How did this come to be? How did a mind first grow from the matter that is the body? And at what stage did that clump of cells b ...Show more
Temple Grandins Guide To Working With Farm Animals by Grandin, Temple
$44.99 NZD
Category: Pets & Animals | Reading Level: General Adult
Award-winning author Temple Grandin is famous for her groundbreaking approach to decoding animal behaviour. Now she extends her expert guidance to small-scale farming operations. Grandin's fascinating explanations of how herd animals think -- describing their senses, fears, instincts, and memories -- an ...Show more
Koala: A Life in Trees by Danielle Clode
$37.00 NZD
Category: Pets & Animals
Despite their iconic status and celebrity, koalas remain something of a mystery. Often affectionate in captivity, they seek out human assistance when in need of water or care yet can also be fierce and belligerent. They are beloved worldwide and feature in popular children's stories, but are also plague ...Show more
Creatures of the Order: The Beauty of Order, in the Animal Kingdom by Kelsey Oseid
$29.99 NZD
Category: Pets & Animals
What do an elephant seal and a leopard have in common? Creatures of the Order collects members of the same taxonomic order - the same animal family - together in an informative and beautifully illustrated way. Fascinating text brings Kelsey Oseid's charming illustrations to life in this enchanting look ...Show more
Wildlife Anatomy: The Curious Lives & Features of Wild Animals around the World by JULIA ROTHMAN
$49.99 NZD
Category: Pets & Animals | Series: Anatomy Ser.
Best-selling author/illustrator Julia Rothman expands her popular Anatomy books series with Wildlife Anatomy, a delightfully illustrated guide to all the beasts of the wild, from lions, tigers, and bears to musk oxen, monkeys, elephants, giraffes, foxes, badgers, bats, crocodiles, owls, flying squirrels ...Show more
Bruce Finds A Home by Kathryn van Beek
$19.99 NZD
Category: Pets & Animals
Based on the true story of Bruce the cat who was found on the streets of Auckland when he was just one day old. His story went global and he now has over 35,000 followers from all over the world.
Owls of the World by James Duncan
$40.00 NZD
Category: Pets & Animals
The best and most up-to-date book on owls available. Packed with beautiful illustrations, it explores owl behaviour and lifecycle, including hunting, courtship, breeding and special adaptations for nocturnal life. There is a chapter on each owl family, from the huge eagle owls to the diminutive pygmy ...Show more
I Heart the World by Tania McCartney
$32.99 NZD
Category: Pets & Animals
Now more than ever, children are encouraged to value and appreciate our world. I Heart the World is a beautifully illustrated romp around the planet, celebrating the people, cultural delights, natural and man-made wonders, and the breathtaking flora and fauna, that occupy our land, sea and sky. Organise ...Show more
One Medicine: How understanding animals can save our lives by Matt Morgan
$28.99 NZD
Category: Pets & Animals
It all started with a Hob Nob. As Dr Matt Morgan, an intensive care consultant, examined a patient who had suffered a cardiac arrest after inhaling some biscuit crumbs, he saw a flock of birds fly past the window. They must inhale objects all the time when flying, how do they survive? he thought to hims ...Show more
Man's Best Friends: True Stories of the World's Most Heroic Dogs by John McShane
$24.99 NZD
Category: Pets & Animals
For thousands of years, men and women have known who to turn to in times of trouble - a dog. All over the world dogs have risked, and often lost, their lives to look after the human beings they care for. Their intelligence, devotion and astonishing courage to help humans in distress on countless occasio ...Show more