Non Fiction
15 products
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Willie Apiata, VC: The Reluctant Hero - Paul LittleThis book is the exciting autobiography of Corporal Willie Apiata; he became the first New Zealander since the Second World War to be awarded the Commonwealth's highest military award the Victorian Cross. At first a reluctant hero, this is his story.
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DK Atlas of Exploration with CD-RomFollow in the footsteps of the world’s great explorers. What’s it like to go on a journey that takes 30 years? How about sailing into the unknown, reaching the highest point on Earth, or walking on the Moon? Set off with ‘Atlas of Exploration’ and take an incredible voyage of discovery and excitement.
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101 Things to Do Before You Grow UpBuild, discover, play and enjoy! Everybody has to grow up one day. But before you do, make sure you have a whole lot of fun! Whether you’re young or just young at heart, you’ll find something to fire your imagination and get your pulse racing with ‘101 Things to Do Before You Grow Up!’
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John Britten: The Boy Who Did Do Better - Jennifer Beck*Award Finalist* An inspirational true-life story of John Britten, a New Zealander and design and engineering genius whom invented the Britten motorcycle.
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Usborne Book of War Stories - Paul Dowswell‘Those who fought the war, and who lost family and friends, liked to think they were fighting for a better tomorrow.’ This book contains a collection of dramatic and unforgettable tales from both the First and Second world wars.
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501 Science ExperimentsFind out how much fun science can be through hundreds of fascinating experiments! These fun activities will stimulate imagination and investigation and will strengthen your child's interest in the world, and universe around them. Comes in a cool 'student-style' ringbinder.
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Brave Bess and the ANZAC Horses - Susan BrockerA true story of courage and loyalty. This is the untold story of Bess the only New Zealand First World War horse to return home and through her eyes, it is also the story of all the other ANZAC horses.
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Awesome Aotearoa - Margaret MahyAt last, a history of New Zealand that children (and their parents) will want to read! From Gondwana to Gallipoli, Whaling to Welfare State, Kauri forests to Kohanga Reo. Our history has never been more compelling and engaging. A fact-filled delightful humorous look at our country. Who ever said our history was boring?
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DK Children's World AtlasWhat is it really like to live in Sweden, Peru, or Bangladesh? With its vivid photographs and up-to-date social and political information, the Children's World Atlas gives children a realistic view of each country. An ideal resource for school projects and family reference.
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The Usborne Book of Big MachinesAn action-packed book full of exciting machines that will fascinate children - from underground tunnel diggers to stealth aircraft.
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Around the World with Mouk - Marc Boutavant*Award Winner* Tag along with Mouk a very inquisitive bear from France, on his travels in this original, very colourful interactive chart of the world.
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Good-Bye, Bully Machine - Debbie Fox and Allan L BeaneWhat in the world is a Bully Machine? Sometimes kids bully others at school. They might hit them, boss them, call them names . . . and just generally make them feel lousy. It’s like a cold, mean-hearted machine is taking over. That’s the Bully Machine. And you can help unplug it. Read this book to find out how....
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My Little Encyclopedia: First Reference for Young ReadersTurn and learn with every page in this fascinating first encyclopaedia. Did you know . . . That Spanish is the second most spoken language? That some insects sing to each other. Or that light is the fastest thing in the Universe?
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DK Nature EncyclopediaWhat is life like underground? Where can you find the world's ugliest fish? Why are fungi so fantastic? Explore nature in all its glory with this fascinating encyclopedia - go ahead and take a leap into the natural world! Spectacular close-up photography and full-colour illustrations will encourage children to learn more about wildlife.
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Simply Guitar Book & DVDSimply Guitar Book & Dvd is for the absolute beginner or someone who is looking to further their knowledge and technique!
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