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How to Build a Human Body by Tom Jackson
$28.00 NZD
Category: General Non-Fiction
From the team who created the award-winning title How to Make a Universe from 92 Ingredients (9781407117911) and How to Change the Worlds with a Ball of String (9781407121543), HOW TO BUILD A HUMAN BODY makes human biology fun! Covering all the major body organs and systems, and featuring 'experiments' ...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
Mathematics: An Illustrated History of Numbers (Ponderables) by Tom Jackson
$34.99 NZD
Category: General Non-Fiction | Series: Ponderables
Legend has it that the first magic square, where all lines and diagonals add up to the same figure, was revealed more than 2,000 years ago when a river turtle appeared to have ancient Chinese numerals inscribed on sections of its shell. Patterns are everywhere in nature, and counting, measuring, and cal ...Show more
Mathematics Ponderables by Tom Jackson
$34.99 NZD
Category: Science and Maths | Series: Ponderables
Legend has it that the first magic square, where all lines and diagonals add up to the same figure, was revealed more than 2,000 years ago when a river turtle appeared to have ancient Chinese numerals inscribed on sections of its shell. Patterns are everywhere in nature, and counting, measuring, and cal ...Show more
Music Technology (Technology Timelines) by Tom Jackson
$23.99 NZD
Category: General Non-Fiction | Series: Technology Timelines
From early music players such as the gramophone to today's digital music platforms and players, trace the evolution of technology's developments in all things music-related. A host of famous musical inventions show how music has become more portable over the years and how other inventions such as the In ...Show more
Nature's Best: Homes by Tom Jackson
$23.99 NZD
Category: Wild Animals | Series: Nature's Best Ser.
Some animals build astounding homes to provide shelter and safety for themselves and their young. From ants glueing leaves together to create a nest, to groundhogs engineering enormous underground towns, the creatures featured in this book create homes that are both unique and out-of-this-world. Find ou ...Show more
Pandemic (Basher Science Mini) by Tom Jackson
$19.99 NZD
Category: Science and Maths | Series: Basher
Basher Science Mini: Pandemic is an all-encompassing pocket guide to worldwide diseases, It features specific epidemics and pandemics, including coronavirus (COVID-19), where they generated, symptoms, the deadly stats and figures and how and when a cure was discovered. Perfect for home or school, Basher ...Show more
Philosophy (Ponderables) by Tom Jackson
$34.99 NZD
Category: General Non-Fiction | Series: Ponderables Ser.
Here is the essential guide to philosophy. Philosophy: An Illustrated History of Thought is an authoritative yet fun reference book and timeline on the compilation of human knowledge. Both art and science attempt answers to the big questions -- what is truth, how to be good, and where did we come from? ...Show more
Physics: An Illustrated History of the Foundations of Science (Ponderables) by Tom Jackson
$34.99 NZD
Category: General Non-Fiction | Series: Ponderables
Our journey begins with the first attempts to understand reality, Mother Nature - or as the ancient Greeks called it, physis. Follow the journey through history as great scientists, such as Thales, Galileo, Feynman, and many others, gradually unpick the fabric of the Universe revealing an array of funda ...Show more
Physics Ponderables by Tom Jackson
$39.99 NZD
Category: Science and Maths | Series: Ponderables
NEW EDITION includes a recently updated removable 12-page fold-out timeline that traces the history of physics from the very beginning all the way up to 2017.
Psychology 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
Quiz Whiz Nature by Tom Jackson
$19.99 NZD
Category: Activity Books
Following on from the successful QUIZ WHIZ, this title contains more than 300 questions and answers about the natural world on its information-rich pages.