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This title contains geography with the gritty bits left in. Where in the world can Peer over the edge of a roaring waterfall? Come face-to-face with a peckish piranha? Go white-water rafting through hair-raising rapids?Please note this copy has light scuffs on the edges of the covers and a protectiv...

A captivating blend of reportage and personal narrative that explores the untold history of women's exercise culture--from jogging and Jazzercise to Jane Fonda--and how women have parlayed physical strength into other forms of power.For American women today, working out is as accepted as it is expec...

But these six Californian teens have powers that set them apart. They can do stuff ordinary people can’t. But don't call them heroes. They are ZEROES.Take Ethan, a.k.a. Scam. He’s got a voice inside him that’ll say whatever you want to hear, whether it’s true or not. Which is handy, except w...

Welcome to Zombay, a town full of mystery, magic and make-believe. Once upon a time, Rownie lived there with his mother and his older brother. But his mother drowned in the town's vast River; and then his brother vanished; so now Rownie runs through Zombay's riddlesome streets orphaned and all alone...

This excellent collection of six short non-fiction books about space and the universe.Each book includes brightly colored illustrations and photos help students develop vocabulary and build comprehension skills.Please note these copies each have a small neat stamp on the inside page and light scuffs...

In his previous books, Oliver Sacks had addressed questions of the brain and mind through the lens of case histories of individuals with neurological disorders. Recently, however, he had been reflecting on his experiences with such patients in the context of a lifetime of medical practice, and in li...

Push, pull and slide the scenes to find out about Zhang Heng, Isaac Newton, Marie Curie and Rosalind Franklin, and be inspired by their incredible work.With scenes to explore, fun facts to learn and bright, bold illustration by Nila Aye, this is the perfect introduction for young children to these a...

'The Tantrum That Saved The World' is a remarkable new picture book about a little girl who channels tantrum power into positive action to save the world.Part story book, part science book, and part action plan, it is essential reading for anyone concerned about the health of the planet we are passi...

Learn a variety of different coding techniques with this colourful and easy to follow guide. Discover everything you need to know to get coding in an instant!Starting with basic coding concepts and using step-by-step instructions, learn all about loops, variables and selection – developing your co...

The founder and president of PETA, Ingrid Newkirk, and bestselling author Gene Stone explore the wonders of animal life and offer tools for living more kindly toward them.In the last few decades, a wealth of new information has emerged about who animals are—intelligent, aware, and empathetic. Stud...

Every time we eat, we have the power to radically transform the world we live in.Our choices can help alleviate the most pressing issues we face today: the climate crisis, infectious and chronic diseases, human exploitation and, of course, non-human exploitation. Undeniably, these issues can be unco...

From the author of Bird Sense, a biography of Francis Willughby, the man who pulled the study of birds out of the dark ages and formed the foundations of modern ornithology.Francis Willughby lived and thrived in the midst of the rapidly accelerating scientific revolution of the seventeenth century. ...

The must-read book on what New Zealand's changing climate means for our everyday livesA warmer world will change more than just our weather patterns. It will change the look of the land around us, what grows and lives on it - including us.In this must-read book, Professor James Renwick untangles how...

Why does the sun set? How are snowflakes made? Why is the sea salty? Why do volcanoes explode?Find out the answers to the questions that have fascinated children (and adults!) for generations with this unusual and amusing question-and-answer book! A fun first introduction to the world around us and ...

From the creator of the wildly popular xkcd, hilarious and informative answers to important questions you probably never thought to ask.Millions visit xkcd.com each week to read Randall Munroe's iconic webcomic. Fans ask him a lot of strange questions. How fast can you hit a speed bump, driving, and...

Why Don’t Fish Drown? is an irreverent and informative introduction to tricky questions about natural history, getting to the heart of the fascinating world of the animal kingdom and its varied cast. Why don’t humans have tails? Why can’t my dog talk to me? Why does a shark need such big teeth...