Arboretum by Katie Scott, Tony Kirkham, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew
55.00 NZD
Category: Children - Reference
This next instalment in the bestselling Welcome to the Museum collection in collaboration with the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew, is about the incredible life of trees. Trees are some of nature's most majestic and beguiling life forms. Arboretum is a beautifully illustrated celebration of trees from around ...Show more
Many Things under a Rock - The Mysteries of Octopuses by David Scheel
30.00 NZD
Category: Natural History
A riveting new exploration of the octopus from the world-leading scientific expert. For fans of Netflix's 'My Octopus Teacher' and Other Minds by Peter Godfrey-Smith.'Enchanting.' MAIL ON SUNDAY'Abounds with wonders.' KATHLEEN JAMIE, NEW STATESMAN'Brings the world of the octopus vividly alive... a sense ...Show more
Habitats: Discover Earth's Precious Wild Places by Chris Packham (Foreword by)
85.00 NZD
Category: Natural History
Celebrates and explains the astonishing range of habitats on Earth and the intricate balance of their animal and plant communitiesExplore the world's natural habitats and the plants and animals that live there. From the depths of the ocean to soaring mountain peaks - via coral reefs, deserts, rainforest ...Show more
The Big Book of Bugs by Yuval Zommer
35.00 NZD
Category: Children - Reference | Series: The Big Book
In the first pages, children learn that bugs live nearly everywhere on the planet and gain tips on how to become a young bug spotter. As the book continues, the scenic compositions on each page are dedicated to key groups of bugs, including beetles, moths, butterflies, bees, snails, crickets, grasshoppe ...Show more
Takahe: Bird of Dreams by Alison Ballance
60.00 NZD
Category: Natural History
Takahe are ‘strange and wonderful avian beasts’, big purple-blue birds with a striking red beak and legs. Once thought extinct, they were famously rediscovered in 1946 by Invercargill doctor Geoffrey Orbell, who found a small population living in a remote valley in the Murchison Mountains of Fiordland. ...Show more
The Life of Birds by David Attenborough
43.00 NZD
Category: Natural History
A fully updated new edition of David Attenborough's bestselling classic. BIRDS. Over 9,000 species, the most widespread of all animals: on icebergs, in the Sahara or under the sea, at home in our gardens or flying for over a year at a time. Earthbound, we can only look and listen, enjoying their lightn ...Show more
The Illustrated Dinosaur Encyclopedia by Barry Cox, R. J. G. Savage, Brian Gardiner, Colin Harrison
40.00 NZD
Category: Natural History
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Creatures is an illustrated whos who of prehistoric life with more than 600 species.
Birds: The Art of Ornithology by Jonathan Elphick
40.00 NZD
Category: Art - History and biography
Jonathan Elphick tells the remarkable story of the development of bird art through the centuries. The book features early, skilfully executed but often fanciful images of birds, scientific illustrations produced during the ages of exploration, and modern approaches capturing the essence of these freest ...Show more
Rock and Mineral (DK Eyewitness) by DK
26.00 NZD
Category: Natural History
Explore volcanic rocks, shiny gemstones, colourful minerals, ancient marble, and fallen meteorites and find out how they all came to be. From rough rocks to glittering crystals and everything in between, this stunning collection of facts and photos leaves no stone unturned. Did you know that every rock ...Show more
The Science of Plants: Inside their Secret World by DK
70.00 NZD
Category: Natural History
Combining graceful design and beautiful imagery, this book provides an elegant introduction to the plant kingdom. Discover the extraordinary diversity of the plant world - and how plants work - with this photographic celebration of the trees, flowers, and foliage plants that share our planet. From tiny ...Show more
The Science of the Earth by DK
75.00 NZD
Category: Natural History
Elegant design combined with beautiful images to explore and explain Earth's natural riches. This is an informative, visually arresting introduction to planet Earth. The core of the book features large, detailed photographs of single objects, many of them small enough to be held in the hand, that each s ...Show more
The Way Home by Mark Boyle
25.00 NZD
Category: Natural History
It was 11pm when I checked my email for the last time and turned off my phone for what I hoped would be forever. No running water, no car, no electricity or any of the things it powers: the internet, phone, washing machine, radio or light bulb. Just a wooden cabin, on a smallholding, by the edge of ...Show more