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Timeline: Science and Technology (A Visual History of Our World) by Peter Goes
$39.99 NZD
Category: Science and Maths
A visual introduction to our planet and society told through the history of our greatest inventions and the technology that has changed the world. In his signature playful style, Peter Goes illustrates the most fascinating technologies, from the first tools to the most specialized IT, from medical brea ...Show more
Inventors by Robert Winston
$39.99 NZD
Category: Science and Maths
Step into Leonardo da Vinci's workshop, relax on board Hideo Shima's speedy bullet train, and join movie star Hedy Lamarr to bounce ideas around in between takes. Inventors looks at the towering achievements of more than 50 inventors in great detail. From Lizzie Magie, who came up with the idea for the ...Show more
Periodic Table (DK Eyewitness)
$15.99 NZD
Category: Science and Maths
Find out why mercury is the only metal that is a liquid at room temperature. Discover why the visor on an astronaut's helmet contain gold. See pure caesium kept in a sealed tube to stop it exploding int he air. What will you Eyewitness next? Visually stunning and packed full of facts, DK Eyewitness book ...Show more
How Many Mice Make an Elephant and Other Big Questions by Tracey Turner
$19.99 NZD
Category: Maths
How Many Mice Make an Elephant? And Other Big Questions about Size and Distance introduces children to this tricky maths concept in a fun, relatable way. Fantastically written by Tracey Turner, questions such as 'How many high jumps to the moon?' and 'How many ice cubes make an iceberg?' get children to ...Show more
Machines in Motion by Tom Jackson
$28.99 NZD
Category: Science and Maths
Fasten your seat belts and get ready to zoom through the history of transport and discover incredible facts about all kinds of vehicles along the way. Every day, all over the world, people are busy travelling short hops or great, long voyages, moving slowly and steadily or racing along at super-fast spe ...Show more
Periodic Table (Usborne Lift-the-Flap Board Book) by Alice James
$22.99 NZD
Category: Science and Maths | Series: Lift the Flap
A lively and dynamic introduction to the periodic table, an essential topic to grasp when studying chemistry. Learn what the periodic table is, how it is used, what each element is made of and more in this entertaining information book, with 125 flaps to lift.
Psychology - An Illustrated History of the Mind from Hypnotism to Brain Scans (Ponderables) by Tom Jackson
$34.99 NZD
Category: Science and Maths | Series: Ponderables Ser.
Here is the essential guide to psychology, an authoritative reference book and timeline that examines how we learned to understand the mysteries of the human mind. Psychology is a young science. While great thinkers have pondered the nature of thought itself for centuries, the idea of using scientific ...Show more
The Germ Lab by Richard Platt
$29.99 NZD
Category: Science and Maths
An entertaining and comprehensive telling of diseases, infections, plagues and pandemics for young readers.The Germ Labfeatures case histories of specific epidemics and pandemics, including COVID-19, 'eyewitness' accounts from the rats, flies, ticks, and creepy-crawlies who spread the most deadly viruse ...Show more
The Kitchen Science Cookbook by Dr. Michelle Dickinson
$49.99 NZD
Category: Science and Maths
The Kitchen Science Cookbook is a beautifully crafted recipe book with a unique twist- each recipe is a science experiment that you can do at home, using the everyday ingredients you'll find in your kitchen. No need to be a science expert - these easy-to-follow recipes make mind-blowing science experime ...Show more
What's the Point of Maths? Understand the Magic of Numbers in Our Everyday Lives
$29.99 NZD
Category: Science and Maths
Incredible historical and contemporary stories explore the often surprising origins of the maths we use today, from number sequences to trigonometry. Crazy facts, magic tricks, and mathematical brainteasers will amuse and entertain even the most reluctant math students. Find out why an hour has 60 rathe ...Show more
A Question of Science: Why Doesn't the Moon Fall down? and Other Questions about Forces by Anna Claybourne
$21.99 NZD
Category: Science and Maths | Series: A\Question of Science Ser.
A fun, quirky science series that tackles the questions other books are afraid to ask! Why doesn't the Moon fall down? How can a plane fly upside down? And just why aren't there any super-giant humans? A Question of Science: Forces answers all these questions and much more. With an engaging question a ...Show more
A Question of Science: Why Don't Your Eyeballs Fall Out? and Other Questions about the Human Body by Anna Claybourne
$21.99 NZD
Category: Science and Maths | Series: A\Question of Science Ser.
A fun, quirky science series that tackles the questions other books are afraid to ask! Why don't your eyeballs fall out? Why is blood red? And what exactly is a bellybutton for? A Question of Science: Human Body answers all these questions and much more. With an engaging question and answer format, th ...Show more
