From Moa to Dinosaurs (PB) by Gillian Candler; Ned Barraud
$21.99 NZD
Category: NZ Natural History
From Moa to Dinosaurs, the fifth title in the acclaimed 'explore & discover' series for children, looks back in time to reveal what lived in ancient New Zealand. The book begins with a glimpse of the animals that lived in New Zealand just before people arrived. It then goes back in time, providing s ...Show more
Incredible Journeys (PB) by Ned Barraud
$21.99 NZD
Category: NZ Natural History
Many New Zealand's animals make incredible journeys as part of their everyday lives. In this new book from leading author and illustrator Ned Barraud, he uncovers the mystery behind where many of our animals go. Toroa/albatross can spend years at sea roaming the windswept Southern Ocean, only coming as ...Show more
Karearea: Fearless Falcon by Annemarie Florian
$14.99 NZD
$24.99 (40% off)
Category: NZ Natural History
New Zealand once had one of the largest raptors in the world . Now there is just one left -- the Karearea -- and it is endangered. This remarkable falcon is known for its fearless hunting prowess, aerial acrobatics and fierce protection of its chicks. In words and pictures the characteristics of the Ka ...Show more
Know Your New Zealand Birds by Lynnette Moon; Geoff Moon
$39.99 NZD
Category: NZ Natural History
Featuring 80 of New Zealand's best-known bird species, this book provides key facts on appearance, call, behaviour and nesting details that allow the layperson to identify common species.
Lost Wonders: Vanished Creatures of Aotearoa by Sarah Ell
$24.99 NZD
Category: NZ Natural History
The story of the lost wonders of New Zealand's natural history: the extinct species which are now gone forever. Lost Wonders also features some key species which are on the brink - critically endangered - and the efforts that are being made to save them for future generations. The stories of these fasc ...Show more
Mangrove by Glenda Kane
$24.99 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
'If you take the track past the big white shack to the tidal flats where the mud is black If you sneak to the left between the tides you'll find the place where mangrove hides.' Environmental books are more relevant than ever and mangroves are important eco-systems. This book describes the life-cycle o ...Show more
Mountains, Volcanoes, Coasts and Caves: Origins of Aotearoa New Zealand's Natural Wonders by Bruce W. Hayward
$69.99 NZD
Category: NZ Natural History
From Whakaari / White Island and Huka Falls to the Moeraki Boulders and Milford Sound, Aotearoa New Zealand overflows with extraordinary landforms and other natural features.This is not a random quirk of nature, but a result of the unique and complex geological history of this part of planet Earth. In t ...Show more
New Zealand Birds of the Week/Nga Manu o Te Wiki by Darryll Torckler; Gillian Torckler
$21.99 NZD
Category: NZ Natural History
A book about NZ birds for New Zealand children by award-winning natural history author/photographer duo Darryl and Gillian Torckler.
New Zealand's Backyard Beasts (PB) by Ned Barraud
$21.99 NZD
Category: NZ Natural History
In the garden, creeping along branches, hiding under stones or flitting from flower to flower, a whole universe of creatures is waiting to be discovered. Butterflies, moths, beetles, wasps, spiders - what have you found in your backyard? Did you know that chorus cicadas live underground for most of thei ...Show more
New Zealand's Backyard Birds (PB) by Ned Barraud
$21.99 NZD
Category: NZ Natural History
New Zealand’s Backyard Birds is a children’s guide to the birds that live in their backyard, both native birds, such as tūi, and pīwakawaka/fantail, and introduced birds such as thrush, blackbird and sparrow. With useful background information about birds in general and stunning illustrations by Ned Bar ...Show more
Nga Manu Maori: Native Birds (Kuwi & Friends) by Kat Quin; Pania Papa
$17.99 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Learn the Māori names for 35 of our precious native and endemic birds of Aotearoa. A beautifully presented te reo Māori and English bilingual board book. Drawn from the multi-award-winning Kuwi & Friends Māori Picture Dictionary, and collated into bite sized pukapuka. A stunning matte laminated robu ...Show more
Rock Pools: A Guide for Kiwi Kids (PB) by Ned Barraud
$21.99 NZD
Category: NZ Natural History
What New Zealand child is not delighted by a rockpool at low tide, with its colourful, fascinating array of creatures, some still, some flitting about? Rockpools is a book designed to enhance this experience, with each page presenting an intriguing glimpse into the creatures that inhabit these low-tide ...Show more