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Albert Einstein (Scientists Who Changed the World) by Anita Croy
$24.99 NZD
Category: Children | Series: Scientists Who Changed the World
>> PUBL. CANCELLED Albert Einstein is one of the most famous scientists in the world, known for his phenomenal work in the field of quantum physics. His Theory of Relativity changed our understanding of space and inspired decades of research. In some cases, this research discovered things that Ei ...Show more
Charles Darwin (Scientists Who Changed the World) by Anita Croy
$24.99 NZD
Category: Children | Series: Scientists Who Changed the World
"Animals that are better adapted to their environment tend to survive and have more offspring." He named this idea natural selection. This fascinating biography details the life and achievements of Charles Darwin, a scientist who made significant contributions to the field of natural history. Darwin's g ...Show more
Cotton by Beverly Lemire
$59.99 NZD
Category: Fashion & Design | Series: Textiles That Changed the World
This book explores the fascinating history and present-day practices associated with cotton. This is a story of commercial and cultural enterprise, of the ties and tensions between East and West, of technological and industrial revolution, social modernization, colonialism and slavery. Cotton's history ...Show more
Fifty Animals that Changed the Course of History by Eric Chaline
$39.99 NZD
Category: Pets & Animals | Series: Changed the Course of History Ser.
Fifty Animals that Changed the Course of History is a beautifully illustrated book that uncovers the fascinating stories of creatures great and small. These are the animals that have played a central role in the evolution of humankind and modern society, but remain at the periphery of our undertsanding ...Show more
Fifty Plants that Changed the Course of History by Bill Laws
$39.99 NZD
Category: Popular Science | Series: Changed the Course of History Ser.
Plants are so ubiquitous, such a common feature of the world around us, that we rarely stop to consider the profound impact they have on our everyday lives. We give flowers on special occasions, spend many dedicated hours nurturing gardens, use them for dyes and construction, and turn them into cosmetic ...Show more
Friends Change the World: We Are the Apollo 11 Crew by Zoe Tucker; Nick Radford (Illustrator)
$22.99 NZD
Category: Children | Series: Friends Change the World Ser.
We Are The Apollo 11 Crew tells how, through incredible teamwork, astronauts Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Mike Collins succeeded in their historic mission to the moon.
Galileo Galilei (Scientists Who Changed the World) by Anita Croy
$24.99 NZD
Category: Children | Series: Scientists Who Changed the World
>> PUBL. CANCELLED The evolution of science and how we conduct experiments would most likely not be nearly as sophisticated as it is today if it weren't for Galileo Galilei. Hailed 'the father of modern science' by none other than Albert Einstein, Galileo pioneered the scientific method, which us ...Show more
On The Wealth of Nations by P J O'Rourke
$29.99 NZD
Category: General Non-Fiction | Series: Ten Books That Changed the World S. | Reading Level: good
'The Wealth of Nations is, without doubt a 'book that changed the world.' But it has been taking its time. Two hundred and thirty one years after publication, Adam Smith's practical truths are only beginning to be absorbed in full. Although its contents didn't make people gasp, something about The Wealt ...Show more
Rachel Carson (Scientists Who Changed the World) by Anita Croy
$24.99 NZD
Category: Children | Series: Scientists Who Changed the World
Raised in rural Pennsylvania, Rachel Carson was a pioneer in combining the disciplines of the arts and science, specifically writing and biology. She is famous for alerting the world to the danger of pesticides and other manmade farming chemicals through her writings, including her bestselling book, Sil ...Show more
Resonance Surge: Book 7 by Nalini Singh
$36.99 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: The\Psy-Changeling Trinity Ser.
Where are the broken? A propulsive question that unleashes a world of secrets in New York Times bestselling author Nalini Singh's Resonance Surge . . .Pavel and Yakov Stepyrev have been a unit since their birth, but now Pavel's life is veering in a new direction, his heart held in the hands of Arwen Mer ...Show more
Shield of Winter: A Psy-Changeling Novel (Book 13) by Nalini Singh
$24.99 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: The\Psy-Changeling Ser.
Assassin. Soldier. Arrow. That is who Vasic is, who he will always be. His soul drenched in blood, his conscience heavy with the weight of all he's done, he exists in the shadows, far from the hope his people can almost touch-if only they do not first drown in the murderous insanity of a lethal contagio ...Show more
Silver Silence by Nalini Singh
$29.99 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: The Psy-Changeling Trinity Series | Reading Level: very good
An amazing new adventure begins in the Psy-Changeling universe, from New York Times bestseller Nalini Singh. Silver Silence marks the beginning of a thrilling new story arc in Nalini Singh's bestselling Psy-Changeling universe. Welcome to Psy-Changeling Trinity!