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101 Facts About Horses & Ponies order quantity
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NZ$ 30.00 each
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Author: Julia Barnes
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Active science:Amazing Magnets order quantity
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A Field Guide to the Native Edible Plants of New Zealand (3rd edition 1977) order quantity
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NZ$ 30.00 each
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Author: Andrew Crowe
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This practical field guide to New Zealand's native edible plants is now updated in this 2004 edition.
Over 190 trees, herbs, ferns, mushrooms, lichens and seaweeds are described in detail in this useful and attractive book, with information on which part is edible and when, how plants have been utilised, particularly by Maori, their nutritional value, and where they can be found.
In a separate section, Andrew Crowe also describes important poisonous plants that are native to New Zealand or are likely to be confused with the edible plants.
Illustrated with line drawings and colour photographs, this informative book will be of interest to trampers, botanists and all who appreciate New Zealand’s native flora.

First published 1981; this 3rd edition 1997.

 
Aids: 21st Century Citizen order quantity
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NZ$ 37.00 each
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Author: Kristina Routh
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All About Gases : Essential Science order quantity
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Author: Peter Riley
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A Mini Guide to the Identification of New Zealand's Land Birds order quantity
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NZ$ 10.00 each
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Author: Andrew Crowe Illustrated by David Gunson
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Condensed from Andrew Crowe's popular Which New Zealand Bird ?, this little book has been designed to fit into a pocket, day pack or bag. Full of essential information for quick accurate identification of land birds, this new mini guide is appealing and easy to use.
Shortlisted Non-Fiction Category NZ Post Book Awards 2008.

 
A Mother's Journey order quantity
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Author: Sandra Markle & Alan Marks
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Acclaimed non-fiction author Sandra Markle presents the daring story of a mother emperor penguin's struggle to reach the sea, find food, avoid predators, and make her way back to her mate and their newborn chick before they starve. Alan Marks's luminous illustrations highlight the harsh conditions and stunning landscapes of Antarctica.

Emperors Are Amazing!

Emperor penguins are the largest and heaviest kind of penguin, standing up to 44 inches (112 centimeters) tall and weighing as much as 90 pounds (41 kilograms).

At sea, emperor penguins can dive deeper than any other bird. By attaching special depth recorders, scientists discovered emperors could dive down more than 1,600 feet (500 meters).

Emperor penguins are the only animals that breed during the Antarctic winter.

It only takes about 150 days from hatching for emperor chicks to reach maturity, when they're ready to be on their own.

Like all penguins an ... more

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Amphibians order quantity
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NZ$ 27.00 each
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Author: Sarah Wilkes
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"The Classifying Animals" series welcomes you to the world of classification, in which about 2 million different organisms have been identified and sorted into groups. This appealing and attractive book looks at the class of amphibians, and the orders, families and species within it. Find out about the characteristics that distinguish the amphibians in different groups. Compare the differences in their life cycles. Discover the various ways in which amphibians have adapted to life in different climates and habitats on land and in water.

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Animal Giants order quantity
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NZ$ 18.00 each
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Author: Barbara Taylor
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This is a thrilling journey into the animal kingdom. Marvel at the most magnificent and powerful animals ever to have inhabited the Earth, from the 50-tonne supersaurus of the late-Jurassic era, to the African elephant - the most immense creature to walk on land today. Age 9+

 
Animal Groups Ants to Whales order quantity
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NZ$ 30.00 each
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Linked to the Reading About series, following three colour-coded competency levels. Introduces young readers to non-fiction through a wide range of curriculum related science topics. Designed to increase reading fluency including illustrations and photography.

 
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NZ$ 35.00 each
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Author: Ting Morris
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"Ant":Watch the wood ant as it hurries to its nest under the leaves. Learn about how an ant colony is organised and how ants around the world live, feed and reproduce.

 
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NZ$ 23.00 each
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Author: Barrie Watts
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A Photographic Guide to Mushrooms and Other Fungi of New Zealand order quantity
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NZ$ 25.00 each
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Author: Geoff Ridley (photography Don Horne)
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This new addition to New Holland's very popular pocket Photographic Guide series introduces readers to New Zealand's mushrooms and fungi, which number up to some 19,000 species and include extraordinarily diverse types, from the familiar 'mushroom' to brackets, coral and cup fungi and slime moulds. Over a hundred species are presented here, with spectacular close-up colour photographs accompanying each entry. The ideal size for slipping into a backpack when walking through bush and forest, it will appeal to walkers, nature lovers, tour guides and educators, and fungi photographers wishing to identify their subjects.

First published 2006, Auckland
144pp
softcover
190mmx95mm

 
Army Ants Attack: Minibeast World order quantity
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NZ$ 20.00 each
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Author: Minibeast World
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