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A Quick History of the Universe by Clive Gifford
23.00 NZD
Category: Children
Strap in for a rip-roaring ride through the history of the universe, starting with the Big Bang, and bringing us right up to present day. What was the universe like when it was a few seconds old? How had it changed by its millionth birthday? And when did time even start, for that matter?! The story of t ...Show more
Ancient Greeks by Clive Gifford; Tim Wesson (Illustrator)
20.00 NZD
Category: Humour | Series: Would You Rather? Ser.
Would you rather go the theatre in ancient Greece or go to a festival? Would you rather face a cyclops or sirens? Only you can decide! Adventure into the fascinating world of ancient Greece with this new Would You Rather book! Packed with fun situations, this book is the perfect way to learn about the e ...Show more
Cricket (#1 Incredible Sports Stories) by Clive Gifford
17.00 NZD
Category: Fiction Age 9-12 | Series: Incredible Sports Stories
Whether you're already a fan or are new to the sport, prepare to be BOWLED OVER by this fun-filled book of stories, facts and stats from the world of cricket. 60 extraordinary stories span the globe and include unforgettable events and players from the men's, women's and para games, past and present. Me ...Show more
How Airports Work (Lonely Planet Kids) by Clive Gifford
27.00 NZD
Category: Children's non-fiction | Series: Lonely Planet Kids
Where does luggage go after check in? What happens in the control tower? How do planes actually fly? This interactive, lift-the-flap book takes you behind-the-scenes to uncover the hidden secrets of the airport - from a peek inside the cockpit to the hustle and bustle of departures. In this follow-up t ...Show more
How Everything Works (Lonely Planet Kids) by Clive Gifford
27.00 NZD
Category: Children's non-fiction | Series: How Things Work
The latest title in the popular ‘How Things Work’ series will make the ordinary seem extraordinary. Featuring the beautifully detailed illustrations of James Gulliver Hancock, How Everything Works will take a close-up look at the world around us to examine well-known, everyday environments and reveal ho ...Show more
How Ships Work (Lonely Planet Kids) by Clive Gifford
27.00 NZD
Category: Children's non-fiction
Coming about From dinghies to freight liners, pirate ships to submarines, across oceans and up rivers, set sail on a fascinating journey through the world of ships in this new book from illustrator James Gulliver Hancock. In this companion to How Airports Work and How Trains Work, young readers travel t ...Show more
Lonely Planet Kids How Trains Work by Clive Gifford, Clive Gifford
27.00 NZD
Category: Children | Series: Lonely Planet Kids
All aboard! From the fastest to the longest, the oldest to the newest, through tunnels, across bridges and up mountainsides, take a fascinating ride through the world of trains in this brilliant new book from illustrator James Gulliver Hancock. In this follow-up to How Cities Work and How Airports Work, ...Show more
Kick Off: Fantastic Facts for Football Fanatics by Clive Gifford
9.99 NZD
Category: Children
Full of fantastic facts and cool quizzes, Kick Off! features everything from the greatest goals to the worst thrashings in football history. Find out which riled ref sent himself off after a temper tantrum and which midfielder left fans fuming when he stripped down to his superman underpants!
My First Book of Comparisons by Clive Gifford
28.00 NZD
Category: Children's non-fiction
Packed full of facts this wonderfully illustrated book measures and compares everything from animals, space and dinosaurs to machines, sports, and people, and will captivate children-and parents too! Did you know that a blue whale weighs about as much as 20 T-Rex dinosaurs? Or that a guinea pig is 70% ...Show more
Powered by Plants by Clive Gifford
33.00 NZD
Category: Children's non-fiction
Powered by Plants explores the world of plants and how their properties are increasingly helping to shape the cutting edge of human technology and design.
Space in 30 Seconds: 30 Super-Stellar Subjects For Cosmic Kids Explained in Half a Minute by Clive Gifford
17.00 NZD
Category: Children | Series: Children's 30 Second
Perfect for inquisitive cosmic kids aged 8-12, this succinct, entertaining look at what really happens in space takes a rapid-fire approach, offering 30 key topics, each one explained in neat 30-second sound bites and supported by 3-second flash summaries and cool, cartoon-style artwork. 3-minute active ...Show more
The Football Encyclopedia (PB) by Clive Gifford
30.00 NZD
Category: Children's non-fiction
With a fill-in EURO 2024 results wallchart, The Football Encyclopedia brings you all the latest information, stats and facts from the world of football. Read about superstar players from Jude Bellingham and Sam Kerr to Erling Haaland and Bukayo Saka. Follow your favourite teams in the Premier League, La ...Show more