How Technology Works - From Biofuel to Bullet Trains by DK
$42.99 AUD
Category: Children's Reference
An all-in-one encyclopedia that explains the technology of everyday life Get inside the machinery of the modern world and understand the science that makes it all work. Have you ever been tempted to take the back off your TV? Have you wondered about what's going on beneath your feet on the street where ...Show more
Chess for Kids by Elena Ulyeva
$19.99 AUD
Category: Children's Reference | Series: Clever Lessons Ser.
This entertaining and informative introduction to chess teaches children the basic rules of the game, the names of the pieces, and how they move on the board. Readers can follow along with an adorable character named Little Pawn as she finds her way across the chessboard to reach the Queen!
High: Soar to New Heights by Jess McGeachin
$24.99 AUD
Category: Children's Reference
An illustrated non-fiction book that explores the natural world above us, the efforts humans have made to venture high above the Earth, and the mythology about the stars. Linking seemingly diverse subject matter, it invites the reader to explore the wonder of the universe. What wonders are soaring far a ...Show more
100 Facts Ancient Greece by Fiona Macdonald
$13.95 AUD
Category: Children's Reference
100 Facts Ancient Greece Take a step back in time to experience one of the world's greatest civilizations! Exactly 100 facts will help you find out all about life in ancient Greece. Explore the famous city-states of Athens, Sparta and Troy, discover what was hidden in the Trojan horse and unearth the ma ...Show more
Fauna: Australia’s Most Curious Creatures by Tania McCartney
$17.99 AUD
Category: Children's Reference
*Winner, 2020 Museums Australasia Multimedia and Publication Design Awards (MAPDA)**Longlisted, 2020 World Illustration Awards**Longlisted, 2020 Australian Book Design Awards**Shortlisted, 2020 Wilderness Society Environment Award for Children's Literature**Shortlisted, 2020 Educational Publishing Award ...Show more
Nordic Tales by Ulla Thynell
$45.00 AUD
Category: Children's Reference
Trolls haunt the snowy forests, and terrifying monsters roam the open sea. A young woman journeys to the end of the world, and a boy proves he knows no fear. This collection of 16 traditional tales transports readers to the enchanting world of Nordic folklore. Translated and transcribed by folklorists i ...Show more
Facts: Essential Knowledge for Curious Kids by Susan Martineau
$14.95 AUD
Category: Children's Reference
From fantastic flying machines and brave explorers of the world to special effects in the sky and gentle giants under the sea, this beautifully illustrated fact book takes your hand and helps you to understand the world around you. Perfect for little thinkers who like big ideas!
Material World: A Substantial Story of Our Past and Future by Ed Conway
$35.00 AUD
Category: Children's Reference
Sand, salt, iron, copper, oil and lithium. They built our world, and they will transform our future. These are the six most crucial substances in human history. They took us from the Dark Ages to the present day. They power our computers and phones, build our homes and offices, and create life-saving me ...Show more
Splat! The Most Exciting Artists of All Time by Mary Richards
$19.99 AUD
Category: Children's Reference
Splat! is the history of art at its most exciting and outrageous. Organized by artist and covering key events and major movements such as the Renaissance and impressionism to surrealism and contemporary art, it is a valuable resource for young art lovers. Each artist is introduced with bulleted facts i ...Show more
Survival: How to survive anything, anywhere by Guy Campbell
$14.99 AUD
Category: Children's Reference | Series: Buster Know-How
If you can keep your head, when all about you are losing theirs; if you can meet triumph and disaster and treat those two impostors just the same (and even if you can't), then this is the perfect book for you. It's time to take control and be a hero! From how to survive a tornado, carry someone to safet ...Show more
Greek Myths and Mazes by Jan Bajtlik
$29.99 AUD
Category: Children's Reference
A fascinating collection of labyrinths and puzzles set in Ancient Greece. Find your way out of a maze on each page in this stunningly intricate book from the creators of Maps. Discover the legendary labyrinths of Ancient Greece, as well as the myths and stories that have captured readers for thousands o ...Show more
Lonely Planet Kids Myths and Legends of the World by Alli Brydon, Alli Brydon
$29.99 AUD
Category: Children's Reference | Series: Lonely Planet Kids Ser.
Curious reader-- open your mystical map and get ready to travel through time with these 21 extraordinary stories of daring and deceit, reward and punishment. Meet gods, goddesses, serpents, talking fish and clever spiders. Cavort with sea nymphs, mystical women, terrifying beasts and volcano people as y ...Show more