You're JokingBecome an Expert Joke-Teller by Tom E. Moffatt

$19.99 NZD

Category: Children Non Fiction

Tired of no-one laughing at your jokes? You don't have be. Joke-telling is a skill, like playing the piano or juggling live hedgehogs. Tom E. Moffatt teaches you that skill with easy-to-follow instructions and simple exercises: Pick the perfect joke for the situation Discover how to use body-lang uage, expression and timing Practise your joke-telling with 101 hilarious jokes With this book and a dash of practice, you'll get the laughter and applause you deserve. Without ever needing to juggle hedgehogs. ...Show more

Timeline: Science and Technology (A Visual History of Our World) by Peter Goes

$39.99 NZD

Category: Children Non Fiction

A visual introduction to our planet and society told through the history of our greatest inventions and the technology that has changed the world. In his signature playful style, Peter Goes illustrates the most fascinating technologies, from the first tools to the most specialized IT, from medical brea kthroughs to the creation of YouTube. He includes remarkable scientists and innovators and highlights lesser-known stories. A compelling history of technology from the Stone Age to the present day, from America to the Southern hemisphere and beyond. ...Show more

Not All Heroes Wear Capes by Ben Brooks

$24.99 NZD

Category: Children Non Fiction

What do you think of when you hear the word 'hero'? Is it the wall-climbing, cape-wearing, villain-fighter you see in comics and films? Heroes can actually come in all forms, shapes and sizes. Some cook for the hungry. Some nurse the poorly back to health. Others raise money for important causes. From small acts of kindness to inventions that have saved the lives of hundreds of people, every person in this book has found their passion - or their superpower. No matter how big or small it might be, your power can be used to change the world for the better too. So put away the cape, climb down from that wall and discover how ordinary people can still do extraordinary things and become heroes. Written by Ben Brooks, the bestselling author of the Dare to Be Different books, and paired with vibrant comic-style illustrations throughout, this is the perfect guide for the budding superhero in your life!   ...Show more

Jolly Good Food: A children's cookbook inspired by the stories of Enid Blyton by Enid Blyton; Allegra McEvedy

$14.99 NZD

$34.99 (57% off)

Category: Children Non Fiction

Delicious and easy recipes, inspired by the beloved stories by Enid Blyton. Bake your own pop-cakes and google buns, and wash them down with homemade ginger beer! Have you ever dreamed of having picnics with the Famous Five, midnight feasts with the Malory Towers girls or party teas with the Folk of th e Faraway Tree? With this cookbook, inspired by Enid Blyton's stories, you can! Packed full of yummy recipes, lively artwork and extracts from Enid Blyton's stories, this cookbook will inspire children - and the whole family - to get busy in the kitchen. It's the perfect way to share the pleasure of making and eating food with your child. There are 42 exciting new recipes designed by top chef and Junior Bake Off TV judge, Allegra McEvedy, with fabulous illustrations by Mark Beech and glorious food photography too. ...Show more

Ocean (DK Eyewitness)

$9.99 NZD

$16.00 (37% off)

Category: Children Non Fiction

Discover bizarre-looking fish that lurk in the deepest parts of the ocean. Find out how an octopus uses its tentacles to move. See inside amazing submarines and journey with them to explore shipwrecks on the ocean floor. What will you Eyewitness next? Visually stunning and packed full of facts, DK Eyewi tness books are perfect for school projects and home learning. ...Show more

D32 Curious Q A My Body by ANNE ROONEY

$11.99 NZD

$16.19 (25% off)

Category: Children Non Fiction

The entertaining QA format makes Curious Questions Answers About My Body the perfect book for both eager learners and reluctant readers. Find out why cells are so special, how blood circulates, and what happens inside your intestines. Lively illustrations complete this wonderfully quirky fact book.

Saving The Earth D32 Curious Q A Saving The Earth by CAMILLA DE LA BEDOYERE

$11.99 NZD

$16.38 (26% off)

Category: Children Non Fiction

The entertaining QA format makes Curious Questions Answers About My Body the perfect book for both eager learners and reluctant readers. Find out how many cans you need to recycle to power four hours of TV, why you should take a shower instead of a bath, and what you can do to help polar bears stay coo l. Lively illustrations complete this wonderfully quirky fact book. ...Show more

Human Body (DK Eyewitness)

$9.99 NZD

$16.00 (37% off)

Category: Children Non Fiction

Find out how much blood your heart pumps every day. See inside your ears and nose, and learn how they work. Discover how many muscles you use when you smile. What will you Eyewitness next? Visually stunning and packed full of facts, DK Eyewitness books are perfect for school projects and home learning. ...Show more

New Zealand Disasters: Our Response, Resilience and Recovery by Maria Gill

$29.99 NZD

Category: Children Non Fiction

Inspiring stories of courage, resilience and determination in the face of disaster. New Zealanders have endured phenomenal natural and human disasters throughout the ages. This inspiring book documents some of these key moments in our history and, more importantly, how we responded and grew stronger; what changes/improvements were made as a result. Cyclones, tornadoes, earthquakes, landslides, floods, volcanic eruptions, fires, plane crashes, pandemics and other disasters are just some of the many themes covered in this comprehensive, vibrantly illustrated account. Includes: Outcomes, Safety Tips, and What to Do in an Emergency. ...Show more

Curious Questions About The Moon by ANNE ROONEY

$11.99 NZD

$16.50 (27% off)

Category: Children Non Fiction

This humorous twist on the popular Q A format takes a sideways look at all that is weird and wondrous about our Moon. Quirkily illustrated characters and playful text reveal the amazing answers. Find out what it's like to walk on the Moon, why it's covered in so many craters, and how it moves the oceans on Earth. ...Show more

Animals Curious Q&A by CAMILLA DE LA BEDOYERE

$11.99 NZD

$16.50 (27% off)

Category: Children Non Fiction

This fresh approach to the perennially popular Q A format takes a sideways look at all that is wild, wonderful and downright weird about the animal world. Find out why spiders do cartwheels, which curious creature lives in a nest of spit, and whether it would be better to be best friends with a shark o r a crocodile. ...Show more

Our Planet Curious Questions & Answers About by DE LA BEDOYERE CAMILLA

$11.99 NZD

$16.39 (26% off)

Category: Children Non Fiction

Curious Questions & Answers About Our Planet takes a sideways look at all that is wild, wonderful and downright weird about planet Earth. Mind-boggling questions and answers Fresh, quirky illustrations will appeal to children Fun approach to learning with humorous Would you Rather? The entertaini ng question and answer format make Curious Questions & Answers About Our Planet the perfect book for both eager learners and reluctant readers aged 7+. Find out how mountains grow, which plants like to eat meat, and why the sea is salty. Daniel Rieley's lively illustrations complete this wonderfully quirky fact book. ...Show more