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Amazing Inventions: Ladybird First Fabulous Facts by Clive Gifford
$7.99 AUD
Category: Non-fiction
First Fabulous Facts is an illustrated non-fiction series for 3-5 year olds. Fun and fascinating facts engage young children and bring their favourite interests, hobbies and obsessions to life. Amazing Inventions takes a look at the world's most famous (and not-so-famous) inventions. From technological ...Show more
Brain Twisters The Science of Thinking and Feeling by Clive Gifford
$24.99 AUD
Category: Gift & Humour
Trick your senses and baffle your brain with this crazy book of mind tricks and neuroscience information. You can find out how magicians make use of inattentional blindness when doing magic tricks, and why you miss details that are hidden in plain sight. You can discover why your memory isn't as good as ...Show more
Eye Benders: The Science of Seeing & Believing by Clive Gifford
$24.95 AUD
Category: Gift & Humour
Why do some printed pictures appear to swirl madly in front of your eyes? How can two colours that look completely different actually be the same? What makes complete images suddenly arise out of random patterns? With this crazy book of optical illusions, astound your eyes and amaze your brain and disco ...Show more
How Airports Work (Lonely Planet Kids) by Clive Gifford
$24.99 AUD
Category: Encycopaedias, Science, Maths & reference materials | Series: Lonely Planet Kids
Where does luggage go after check in? What happens in the control tower? How do planes actually fly? This interactive, lift-the-flap book takes you behind-the-scenes to uncover the hidden secrets of the airport - from a peek inside the cockpit to the hustle and bustle of departures. In this follow-up t ...Show more
How Everything Works (Lonely Planet Kids) by Clive Gifford
$24.99 AUD
Category: Encycopaedias, Science, Maths & reference materials | Series: How Things Work
The latest title in the popular ‘How Things Work’ series will make the ordinary seem extraordinary. Featuring the beautifully detailed illustrations of James Gulliver Hancock, How Everything Works will take a close-up look at the world around us to examine well-known, everyday environments and reveal ho ...Show more
How Ships Work (Lonely Planet Kids) by Clive Gifford
$24.99 AUD
Category: History
Coming about From dinghies to freight liners, pirate ships to submarines, across oceans and up rivers, set sail on a fascinating journey through the world of ships in this new book from illustrator James Gulliver Hancock. In this companion to How Airports Work and How Trains Work, young readers travel t ...Show more
How the World Works: Know it All, from How the Sun Shines to How the Pyramids Were Built by Clive Gifford
$26.99 AUD
Category: Encycopaedias, Science, Maths & reference materials
This essential title provides children with all the information they need to know how the world works! Lavish, eye-catching design and illustration are paired with succint, to-the-point text to explain how a vast range of stuff happens. Encyclopedic in scope but fresh and exciting in presentation, this ...Show more
Inside The World's Wonders (Lonely Planet Kids) by Clive Gifford
$29.99 AUD
Category: Encycopaedias, Science, Maths & reference materials | Series: Lonely Planet Kids Ser.
Take a tour around the world to uncover some of the planet's most incredible landmarks and monuments - inside and out. From the Great Pyramid of Giza to the Statue of Liberty, the Taj Mahal to Sydney Opera House, you'll discover the secrets of these iconic structures, learn about their history and find ...Show more
Living on the Veg: A Kids' Guide to Life Without Meat by Clive Gifford; Jacqueline Meldrum
$19.99 AUD
Category: Encycopaedias, Science, Maths & reference materials
The perfect kids' guide to being a vegetarian. Are you thinking about giving up meat, but don't know how to go about it? With both practical information and mouth-watering recipes, this book is the perfect place for young people aged 8 plus to start. It outlines why people give up meat and how you can ...Show more
How Trains Work (Lonely Planet Kids) by Clive Gifford, Clive Gifford
$24.99 AUD
Category: Encycopaedias, Science, Maths & reference materials | Series: Lonely Planet Kids
All aboard! From the fastest to the longest, the oldest to the newest, through tunnels, across bridges and up mountainsides, take a fascinating ride through the world of trains in this brilliant new book from illustrator James Gulliver Hancock. In this follow-up to How Cities Work and How Airports Work, ...Show more
My First Book of Comparisons by Clive Gifford
$24.99 AUD
Category: Encycopaedias, Science, Maths & reference materials
Packed full of facts this wonderfully illustrated book measures and compares everything from animals, space and dinosaurs to machines, sports, and people, and will captivate children-and parents too! Did you know that a blue whale weighs about as much as 20 T-Rex dinosaurs? Or that a guinea pig is 70% ...Show more
The Book of Comparisons by Clive Gifford
$27.99 AUD
Category: Encycopaedias, Science, Maths & reference materials
Did you know that a cheetah and a Porsche can both accelerate from 0 to 70 mph/112 kph in just three seconds? That the moon is only slightly narrower than the width of Australia? That the tallest tree in the world, the giant sequoia, is the same height as a 26-story building? Or that length of a blue wh ...Show more