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Simone Biles Gymnast Remark by Burns Kylie
$0.00 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Series: Remarkable Lives Revealed Ser.
American gymnast Simone Biles wowed the world at the 2016 Rio Olympics by winning four gold medals. The first female gymnast to earn three consecutive all-around titles, Biles has been listed on TIME magazine's list of 100 Most Influential People, authored a book on her life, and won an ESPY award for b ...Show more
St John Baptist De La Salle Laminated Mini Lives of the Saints Prayer Card by LF5462
$2.95 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: MINI LIVES OF THE SAINTS
St Richard Laminated Mini Lives of the Saints Prayer Card by LF5366
$2.95 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: MINI LIVES OF THE SAINTS
Stephen Hawking - Remarkable Lives by Kitty Ferguson
$15.00 NZD
Category: Popular Science | Series: Remarkable Lives Ser.
Stephen Hawking was diagnosed with motor neurone disease at the age of 21 and was expected to live for only another two years. He went on to write books and deliver public lectures right up until his death at the age of 76 in 2018. Hawking achieved commercial success with several works of popular scienc ...Show more
The Bletchley Girls: War, secrecy, love and loss: the women of Bletchley Park tell their story by Tessa Dunlop
$27.99 NZD
Category: History | Series: Extraordinary Lives, Extraordinary Stories Ser.
'Lively...in giving us the daily details of their lives in the women's own voices Dunlop does them and us a fine service' New Statesman 'Dunlop is engaging in her personal approach. Her obvious feminine empathy with the venerable ladies she spoke to gives her book an immediacy and intimacy.' Daily Mail ...Show more
The Extraordinary Life of Steve Jobs by PUFFIN
$17.99 NZD
Category: Children's Non-fiction | Series: Extraordinary Lives Ser.
The story of a modern creative genius. Ever heard of the iPhone? STEVE JOBS, raised in California, was the co-founder of Apple, creator of the iPhone. He also played a major role in making Pixar what it is today. His technology transformed the way we live, and gave us objects we now cannot imagine livi ...Show more
The Fantastic Jungles of Henri Rousseau by Michelle Markel
$27.00 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: Incredible Lives for Young Readers Ser.
Henri Rousseau wanted to be an artist. But he had no formal training. Instead, he taught himself to paint. He painted until the jungles and animals and distant lands in his head came alive on the space of his canvases. Henri Rousseau endured the harsh critics of his day and created the brilliant paintin ...Show more
The Library Cat (The Nine Lives of Furry Purry Beancat) by Philip Ardagh
$14.24 NZD
Category: Chapter Books | Series: The\Nine Lives of Furry Purry Beancat Ser.
A funny and charming NEW young fiction series from Philip Ardagh, bestselling author of The Grunts series and Eddie Dickens adventures, and illustrated by Rob Biddulph, award-winning creator of Draw With Rob. Puuurfect for fans of Alex T. Smith, Pamela Butchart and Laura James. Meet Furry Purry Beancat ...Show more
The Lives of Seaweeds: A Natural History of Our Planet's Seaweeds and Other Algae by Julie A. Phillips
$69.98 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: The\Lives of the Natural World Ser.
An engaging and richly illustrated exploration of the natural history of seaweeds and other algae As photosynthetic organisms, seaweeds and other algae transfer billions of tons of carbon globally from the atmosphere to the deep ocean each year. Coming in all manner of colors, shapes, and sizes, from ...Show more
The Man Who Broke into Auschwitz by Denis Avey & Rob Broomby
$29.99 NZD
Category: History | Series: Extraordinary Lives, Extraordinary Stories of World War Two Ser.
THE MAN WHO BROKE INTO AUSCHWITZ is the extraordinary true story of a British soldier who marched willingly into Buna-Monowitz, the concentration camp known as Auschwitz III. In the summer of 1944, Denis Avey was being held in a POW labour camp, E715, near Auschwitz III. He had heard of the brutality me ...Show more
The Secret Lives of Dragons by Professor Zoya Agnis
$38.00 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Series: The Secret Lives
Discover a whole new world of dragons in this beautifully illustrated book on the scaliest of magical creatures. From every detail of their wings to the history of their treasure, you'll learn about famous dragons from around the world. The latest research into dragon culture will be revealed, and you'l ...Show more
The Secret Lives of Mermaids: Expert Guides to Mythical Creatures by Dr Anuk Tola
$38.00 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Series: The Secret Lives of.....
If you thought merpeople were strictly imaginary, think again. Anatomy, evolution, life cycle, magical properties - discover just how much you didn't know about merpeople in this encyclopedic volume. Dive into the life's work of famed merologist Professor Tola in this beautiful, fully-illustrated book ...Show more