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Bonkers Boffins, Inventors and Other Eccentric Eggheads (Barmy Biogs) by Paul Mason
21.99 NZD
Category: Children Non Fiction | Series: Barmy Biogs
Discover all about the fascinating lives of some of the most unusual, quirky and eccentric characters in world history!
Clear Bright Future - A Radical Defence of the Human Being by Paul Mason
40.00 NZD
Category: Environment | Reading Level: very good
A passionate defence of humanity and a work of radical optimism from the international bestselling author of Postcapitalism How do we preserve what makes us human in an age of uncertainty? Are we now just consumers shaped by market forces? A sequence of DNA? A collection of base instincts? Or will we so ...Show more
Days That Shook the World: the Moon Landing by Paul Mason
19.99 NZD
Category: Children Non Fiction
This high-drama history book describes moment-by-moment the excitement of the first moon landing. It explores the background and the aftermath of the moon landing on 20th July 1969, using this single event as a window on to a broader perspective of 20th century history.
From Armpits to Zits: The Book of Yucky Body Bits by Paul Mason
27.99 NZD
Category: Children Non Fiction
Full of humorous illustrations and text, this book seeks to explain and demystify the strange, and sometimes disgusting, actions of the human body.
Live Working or Die Fighting : How the Working Class Went Global by Paul Mason
29.99 NZD
35.00 (14% off)
Category: Current Affairs & Politics
A Chinese woman pushes her way to the front of a hiring queue outside a factory in Shenzhen -- A Bolivian miner, without light or ventilation, crawls deep inside a deserted mine -- A group of Somali cleaners files into an investment bank in London's Canary Wharf -- Globalisation has created a whole new ...Show more
London by Paul Mason
39.99 NZD
Category: Children Non Fiction
By 2007, the world will pass from being a mainly rural to a mainly urban population. Large cities, including mega cities with more than 10 million people, present key challenges relating to sustainable development and citizenship. Each title in this new geography series reveals reasons for the city's lo ...Show more
Mountain Biking by Paul Mason
29.95 NZD
34.99 (14% off)
Category: Children Non Fiction | Series: To the Limit S. | Reading Level: From 8 To 99
From learning how to deal with extreme terrain to tips on the perfect set-up for your style of riding, this title offers advice, photos, biggest stars and much more.
Postcapitalism: A Guide to Our Future by Paul Mason
55.00 NZD
Category: Current Affairs & Politics
Over the past two centuries or so, capitalism has undergone continual change - economic cycles that lurch from boom to bust - and has always emerged transformed and strengthened. Surveying this turbulent history, Paul Mason wonders whether today we are on the brink of a change so big, so profound, that ...Show more
Religious Extremism by Paul Mason
39.99 NZD
Category: Children Non Fiction
"Voices" looks at some of the issues that are most relevant to teenagers today. The series aims to stimulate debate and discussion with a minimum of text and strong illustrations. A key feature is the use of primary-source quotes throughout to explain different viewpoints and to give a global perspectiv ...Show more
Skate Monkey: Demon Attack by Paul Mason
11.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: High/Low Ser.
Monkey and his friends, Zu and Sandy, lived in the Emperor's Cloud Palace. But they played all sorts of tricks on people, so, as a punishment, the Jade Emperor sent them down to Earth. They can only return if they prove that they can use their magical powers for good. Adventure is never far away! In Dem ...Show more
Skate Monkey: Kidnap by Paul Mason
11.99 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: High/Low Ser.
Monkey and his friends, Zu and Sandy, lived in the Emperor's Cloud Palace. But they played all sorts of tricks on people, so, as a punishment, the Jade Emperor sent them down to Earth. They can only return if they prove that they can use their magical powers for good. Adventure is never far away Kidnap ...Show more
The Fact or Fiction Behind Human Bodies by Paul Mason
19.99 NZD
Category: Children Non Fiction | Series: Truth or Busted
Truth or Busted Human Bodies takes popular notions and ideas about our bodies and examines where the idea came from, how or why it has become well known, and finally whether it really is true or false. This title looks at statements like: 'Sitting too close to the TV will damage your eyes' or 'A human b ...Show more