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Lots: The Diversity of Life on Earth by Nicola Davies; Emily Sutton
19.00 NZD
Category: Children Non-Fiction
"Clear, direct, involving text, coupled with vivid, delicate illustrations make for a truly special work of non-fiction." - Guardian. There are living things everywhere: the more we look, the more we find. There are creatures on the tops of the tallest jungle trees, at the bottom of the coldest oceans, ...Show more
Manatee Baby by Nicola Davies
13.00 NZD
Category: Junior Fiction
A child, a wild animal - and a life-changing encounter. This is an exciting new range of books in which children find solutions to problems through conservation rather than killing. The day Manuela and her father spear a manatee, Manuela's life changes for ever. She has dreamed of this moment - only the ...Show more
Monsters of the Deep: An Augmented Reality Book by Nicola Davies
15.00 NZD
Category: Children Non-Fiction
"Monsters of the Deep" is a tour of the most spectacular creatures in the oceans: the biggest, the fiercest and the strangest. It takes the reader's breath away with stunning visuals of truly astonishing animals. Plus there are four spreads in the book that trigger an Augmented Reality experience. See y ...Show more
My Butterfly Bouquet by Nicola Davies
20.00 NZD
Category: Children Non-Fiction
With breathtaking illustrations and a touching story, this dazzling picture book introduces young readers to one of nature's most magnificent and essential insects: the butterfly. See how a little girl recovering from poor health finds wonder in nature and delights in planting a garden with her father ...Show more
Poo: A Natural History of the Unmentionable by Nicola Davies
19.00 NZD
Category: Children's Books | Series: Animal Science | Reading Level: 5+
Learn everything you ever wanted to know about poo in this exciting new edition of a bestselling book Hippos navigate by it, sloths keep in touch through it, rabbits eat it ... and most grown-ups prefer not to mention it at all! But however you look at it, poo is probably the most useful stuff on Earth. ...Show more
Ride the Wind (PB) by Nicola Davies; Salvatore Rubbino (Illustrator)
19.00 NZD
Category: Picture Books
A heartfelt story of a father and a son, of grief and reconnection--and an albatross who needs to find her way home. Javier has a secret. On one of his father's fishing trips, still hurting from the loss of his mother, he finds an albatross caught on the hooks--alive, if only barely. Against the orders ...Show more
Surprising Sharks (Nature Storybooks) by Nicola Davies; James Croft
19.00 NZD
Category: Children Non-Fiction | Series: Nature Storybooks
A great resource for teachers Introducing READ, LISTEN, & WONDER This vibrant book-and-CD series brings the best of our Read and Wonder nature stories to life. Each paperback title in the series includes a CD that features: * an engaging read-aloud with sound effects* a read-along opportunity guide ...Show more
Survivors : The Toughest Creatures on Earth by Nicola Davies
19.00 NZD
Category: Children Non-Fiction | Series: Animal Science
Everywhere on Earth there is life. From polar wastes to bubbling volcanoes, animals have adapted to survive in conditions that would kill a human quicker than you can say 'coffin' Discover how they do it in this natural history book and find out who really is the toughest animal of all.
Talk, Talk, Squawk!: How and Why Animals Communicate by Nicola Davies; Neal Layton (Illustrator)
19.00 NZD
Category: Children's Books | Series: Animal Science Ser.
From the team behind Poo, Extreme Animals, What's Eating You? and Just the Right Size comes another funny and informative book on animal biology, this time looking at how and why animals communicate - for the purposes of mating, gathering food, warning of danger, and many many more. Biologist and childr ...Show more
The Elephant Road by Nicola Davies
13.00 NZD
Category: Junior Fiction
A child, a wild animal - and a life-changing encounter. An exciting new range of books in which children find solutions to problems through conservation rather than killing. One night, Wilen is woken up when his hut is tipped sideways by elephants! The elephants always travel past the village, which sit ...Show more
The Promise by Nicola Davies
20.00 NZD
Category: Picture Books
This is a picture book of great beauty and hope about the power we have to transform our world. On a mean street in a mean city, a thief tries to snatch an old woman's bag. But she finds she can't have it without promising something in return - to "plant them all". When it turns out the bag is full of a ...Show more
The Variety of Life by Nicola Davies
35.00 NZD
Category: Children Non-Fiction
Did you know there are 400,000 species of beetle, but only eight species of bear? This stunning book explores the extraordinary variety of the natural world.Our planet is full of life, from the mountaintops to the ocean's depths. This appealing nonfiction compendium pays tribute to that biodiversity wit ...Show more