The Eloquence of the Sardine: The Secret Life of Fish & Other Underwater Mysteries by Bill Francois
37.99 NZD
Category: Animals
Humans have identified just a fraction of the 2.2 million species living in the sea. Roughly 91% of all marine species remain unknown: myths still to be written, discoveries still to be made, blank pages with room to dream . . .As a small boy, Bill Fran ois was frightened of deep water. Until a chance e ...Show more
How Dogs Work by Daniel Tatarsky
24.00 NZD
Category: Pets
Take a sideways look at the dog - from nose to tail, and everything in between That humans all over the world love dogs is beyond doubt, but do we really understand our four-legged friends, beyond their wet noses and wagging tails? How Dogs Work is packed with canine insight. Fun infographics give you a ...Show more
What's My Cat Thinking?: Understand Your Cat to Give Them a Happy Life by DK
15.99 NZD
Category: Pets
Unlock the secret code of cats for a deeper connection with the feline in your life. Why does my cat always sleep on my keyboard? How can I stop them bullying the dog? Why will they only drink from the bathroom tap? Do they even like me? If you've ever wondered, as they sit on your head at 4am, what's g ...Show more
More Cats Galore: A Second Compendium of Cultured Cats by Susan Herbert
35.00 NZD
Category: Animals
This follow-up to the smash hit Cats Galore dives deeper into the world of Susan Herbert, whose delightful re-imaginings of some of the best-known and best-loved works of art have won her a devoted international following. Herbert's first book, The Cats Gallery of Art, was published in 1990, and since t ...Show more
Fox & I: an uncommon friendship by Catherine Raven
38.00 NZD
Category: Animals | Reading Level: very good
A solitary woman's inspiring, moving, surprising, and often funny memoir about the transformative power of her unusual friendship with a wild fox. Catherine Raven left home at 15, fleeing an abusive father and an indifferent mother. Drawn to the natural world, she worked as a ranger in national parks, a ...Show more
Heroic Animals: 100 Amazing Creatures Great and Small by Clare Balding
27.99 NZD
Category: Animals
THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS AN ORDINARY ANIMAL. EVERY ONE HAS A HEROIC STORY TO TELL. Discover how . . . Able Seacat Simon rescued the crew of HMS Amethyst. Bobby the Wonder Dog crossed a continent to find his family Galipolli Murphy carried 250 wounded soldiers to safety Pickles tracked down the stolen W ...Show more
Bird Talk: An exploration of Avian Communication by Barbara Ballentine, Jordan Hyman
49.99 NZD
Category: Animals
Bird Talk delves into new scientific developments to reveal the complexities of how birds make, learn, and use sound in a bewildering array of songs and calls. The beauty of birdsong is one of the joys of nature, and this book reveals how songs are learned and performed, why the quality of a male’s repe ...Show more
The Last Butterflies - A Scientist's Quest to Save a Rare and Vanishing Creature by Nick Haddad
37.99 NZD
Category: Animals
Most of us have heard of such popular butterflies as the Monarch or Painted Lady. But what about the Fender's Blue? Or the St. Francis' Satyr? Because of their extreme rarity, these butterflies are not well-known, yet they are remarkable species with important lessons to teach us. The Last Butterflies s ...Show more
Take the Lead - How to Care for Your Dog by Elena Browne
22.99 NZD
Category: Pets
How to be your dog's best friend. For thousands of years, dogs and people have looked after each other, played, grown and learned together. It is one of the greatest friendships there is.This fun and engaging guide will teach you how to choose your dog and find a perfect name, how dogs think; training, ...Show more
Storey's Guide to Training Horses 3ed - Ground Work, Driving, Riding by Heather Smith Thomas
59.99 NZD
Category: Animals
Storey's Guide to Training Horses is a one-stop reference for every aspect of horse training, including a complete program for turning a shy and gangly foal into a calm, confident, well-balanced equine partner. Now with full-color photography, the third edition includes step-by-step guidance on all the ...Show more
How Stella Learned to Talk by Christina Hunger
36.99 NZD
Category: Animal Biographies
The groundbreaking story of the world's first talking dog, the indispensable dog book for the new decade. An incredible, revolutionary true story and surprisingly simple guide to teaching your dog to talk from speech-language pathologist Christina Hunger, who taught her dog, Stella, to communicate usi ...Show more