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Avoid Being Leonardo Da Vinci! by Jacqueline Morley
20.00 NZD
Category: Children Non Fiction | Series: The Danger Zone
Leonardo da Vinci was a great inventor, military engineer, scientist, botanist and mathematician, as well as an accomplished painter and sculptor. In this Danger Zone title, readers will learn all about the life of the man who painted the most famous picture in the world, who designed the first-ever fly ...Show more
Avoid Being Sir Isaac Newton! by Ian Graham
22.00 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: The Danger Zone
Sir Isaac Newton was one of the most famous scientists of his age, in fact, many people think he was the greatest scientist of any age. He was a remarkable man and the laws of nature that he discovered caused a revolution in science and technology, but his obsessions, quarrels, loneliness and secrets ma ...Show more
Avoid Being a Ninja Warrior! (Danger Zone) by John Malam
22.00 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: The Danger Zone
Do you have what it takes to be a ninja warrior? Could you make the grade as one of Japan's silent, stealthy and most feared fighters? Before you answer that, you need to know what life is like for a so-called 'shadow warrior' - then maybe you'll decide you wouldn't want to be a ninja warrior at all! As ...Show more
Avoid Being a Pony Express Rider! by Tom Ratliff
22.00 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: The Danger Zone
Get ready...It's 1860, and a new mail company is looking for riders. It's tough work, but well paid. Do you have what it takes to be a Pony Express Rider? You are a sixteen-year-old boy, the son of a pioneer family living in Kansas Territory. In the spring of 1860, you read an ad for a direct mail deliv ...Show more
Avoid Being a Worker on the Taj Mahal! by Fiona MacDonald
20.00 NZD
Category: Children Non Fiction | Series: The Danger Zone
Discover what it was like to build the Taj Mahal in this new Danger Zone title. Become an ordinary, hard-working, poorly-paid labourer, living in north India around 1632 as you decide to embark on a journey to Agra to work on a vast new building project. This book explores the past and present of the Ta ...Show more
Avoid Being on the First Flying Machine! by Ian Graham
22.00 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: The Danger Zone
Man has always dreamed of being able to fly like the birds, but by the end of the nineteenth century this dream was becoming a reality due to inventors such as Orville and Wilbur Wright. This title in the popular Danger Zone series features full-colour illustrations which combine humour and accurate tec ...Show more
Avoid Meeting Typhoid Mary! by Jacqueline Morley
22.00 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: The Danger Zone
This title in the very popular Danger Zone series explores the life and times of Typhoid Mary. Read about her early beginnings as a young girl travelling alone from Ireland to New York, her time on an island in a hospital being used to test all kinds of drugs, and how she passed typhoid fever from one p ...Show more
Dr Xargle's Book of Earth Tiggers by Jeanne Willis
16.95 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: The Danger Zone
Dr Xargle is instructing his class of small fellow aliens on the nature and habits of the earth creatures known to us as cats. This allows a certain zany perspective on them that will strike a chord with anyone in close relationship with these furry individuals.
Mike Mulligan and his Steam Shovel by Virginia Lee Burton
16.99 NZD
18.99 (10% off)
Category: Children Fiction | Series: The Danger Zone
Mike Mulligan has a steam shovel, a beautiful read steam shovel. Her name was Mary Anne. Mike Mulligan and Mary Anne dug the great canals, railways and highways. They dug the foundations of skyscrapers and the landing fields for aeroplanes. But when the gasoline, diesel and electric shovels arrive, it l ...Show more
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