Mangrove by Glenda Kane
25.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
'If you take the track past the big white shack to the tidal flats where the mud is black If you sneak to the left between the tides you'll find the place where mangrove hides.' Environmental books are more relevant than ever and mangroves are important eco-systems. This book describes the life-cycle o ...Show more
Rustle!: Donovan Bixley's Plants of Aotearoa by Donovan Bixley
25.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction | Series: Donvoan Bixley's Aotearoa
Spiky plants, spicy plants, iconic plants, indestructible plants, useful plants, and New Zealand's giants of the forest!Find out what makes the flora and fauna of Aotearoa so unique in this charming series by award-winning author and illustrator Donovan Bixley.
Life Underground: Tunnel into a World of Wildlife by DK
38.00 NZD
Category: Animals
Burrow down into the world's most amazing underground habitats, from warm Arctic warrens to sandy desert dens. Illustrated in incredible detail, Life Underground explores the different communities of animals and plants that live under the Earth. From the succulent soil of an Australian forest to the ha ...Show more
Arboretum by Katie Scott, Tony Kirkham, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew
50.00 NZD
Category: Plants & Trees
This next instalment in the bestselling Welcome to the Museum collection in collaboration with the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew, is about the incredible life of trees. Trees are some of nature's most majestic and beguiling life forms. Arboretum is a beautifully illustrated celebration of trees from around ...Show more
How Do Flowers Grow? (Lift-the-Flap First Q&A) by Katie Daynes
23.00 NZD
Category: Lift-the-Flaps | Series: Lift-the-Flap First Questions and Answers
This stylish, highly illustrated, interactive book is perfect for sharing with little children, and introduces nature and science using a friendly lift-the-flap format. Text is kept to a mimimum. A brilliant introduction to one of the fundamental themes of biology, perfect for curious young minds. Part ...Show more
Which Native Tree? by Andrew Crowe
26.00 NZD
Category: Plants & Trees | Series: Which...?
A simple, illustrated guide to common New Zealand native trees, including identification, ecology and uses, by best-selling author Andrew Crowe. A simple, illustrated guide to common New Zealand native trees, including identification, ecology and uses, by best-selling author Andrew Crowe. Use Crowe's ...Show more
Plantopedia by Adrienne Barman
33.00 NZD
Category: Plants & Trees
Welcome to this collection of amazing plants from all over the world, chosen for their unique traits and characteristics, with fun illustrations by Adrienne Barman. Meet the 'evergreens', the 'edibles' and the 'elderly' plants that have outlived the dinosaurs in this alphabetically-ordered encyclopedi ...Show more
Treasures of Tane: Plants of Ngāi Tahu by Rob Tipa
50.00 NZD
Category: NZ Non Fiction
This book discusses traditional Maori uses of native plants of the South Island of New Zealand and traditions around them. The text describes the features and uses of each plant, listed alphabetically for quick reference. These stories of native plants of the South Island describe how Maori and European ...Show more
From Seed to Plant by Gail Gibbons
24.00 NZD
Category: Plants & Trees
Gail Gibbons reveals to young readers how a seed begins, what pollination is, and how flowers, trees, fruits, and vegetables get to be the way they are.
Sunflowers Don't Grow in Winter by EMILY HOLDAWAY
20.00 NZD
Category: Early Experiences & Issues
Ziggy decides to plant sunflowers in autumn, but everyone knows sunflowers don't grow in winter. Or do they? Sunflowers Don't Grow in Winter is a true story of hope, determination, and a little boy's love of sunflowers. Search and Find - on each spread, children will need to find the three B's - a ...Show more
It Starts with a Seed by Laura Knowles
28.00 NZD
Category: Plants & Trees
With lyrical text, enchanting illustrations, and a beautiful fold-out scene to complete the story, this award-winning picture book takes you on a journey through the seasons and years as you follow a seed's transformation from a seedling to a sapling, then a young tree, until it becomes a large tree wit ...Show more
Big World, Tiny World: Forest by Jess Racklyeft
25.00 NZD
Category: Hardback Picture Books | Series: Big World, Tiny World
At times in this big universe you can feel rather small. But there are worlds of every size to see, worlds for each and all. Step into the forest and explore the many worlds that exist beneath the treetops, from birds that make their nests up high to neighbourhoods of bugs who are working hard undergro ...Show more