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MANGO SHARKS AND RAYS OF AOTEAROABy Ned Barraud. Hardback, 0.42kg, 258mm x 243mm, 52 Pages. Full colour illustrations. Published 2023
The oceans surrounding Aotearoa are home to over a hundred astonishing and strange species of sharks and rays.
This fact-filled book takes you down into the fascinating underwater lives of these expert hunters, illustrates their evolution and explores their place in our culture.
It explains why these ancient fish and their environments need our kaitiakitanga more than ever.
NZ$35.00 + Delivery
PENGUINSBy Emily Bone. Hardback, 0.17kg, 155mm x 210mm, 320 Pages. Full colour photographs and illustrations. Published 2023
Where do penguins live? What do they eat and how do they catch their food?
In this book you’ll find out the answers and lots more fascinating facts about penguins.
This is one of the 80 books in the "beginners Series"
NZ$15.00 + Delivery
LOST AT SEA! SHIPWRECKSBy Ben Hubbard. Hardback, 0.99kg, 283mm x 260mm, 100 Pages. With Flaps and Gatefolds. Published 2023
Enjoy gripping retellings of some of the world’s most incredible shipwrecks brought ot life with amazing illustrations, historic photography and interactive surprises
This is a must-buy book for curious minds fascinated by dramatic real-life events and the secrets of the sea.
NZ$30.00 + Delivery
DISCOVER OCEANSBy North Parade Publishing. Box Set, 1.43kg, 240mm x 315mm x 68mm. Hardcover Book 45 Pages. Poster and 18 Page Sticker Book, Discovery Kit. Published 2022
A Guide to Our Living Oceans.
The Discover Oceans Box Set provides a valuable introduction to the creatures and mysteries inhabiting this largely unexplored world,
which takes children on a fascinating journey of the earth’s oceans.
Discover Oceans combines Stunning illustrations on a poster wall chart, sticker book, reference book and a discovery kit to help young children aged 6-9 learn all about the oceans.
The included sticker book is also a fun filled activity book designed to fascinate.
NZ$40.00 + Delivery
THE FROZEN WORLDSBy Jason Bittel. Hardback, 0.67kg, 235mm x 285mm. 80 Pages. Published 2023
The astonishing nature of the Arctic and Antarctic.
Polar bears and penguins glide and whales and walruses dive across the pages of this colorful book,
which takes children on a fascinating sub-zero journey of the amazing Earth’s poles.
The Frozen Worlds combines stunning illustrations and photos to help young enthusiasts aged 7-9 learn all about the Arctic and Antarctic.
From incredible frozen rivers to Antarctic volcanoes, they’ll discover the incredible secret life of Earth’s polar regions,
as well as which plants and animals live near them, and how they can protect them from the issues facing them today.
NZ$40.00 + Delivery
THE SMALL AND MIGHTY BOOK OF OCEANSBy Tracey Turner. Hardback, 0.24kg, 120mm x 140mm. 143 Pages. Published 2022
Small in size, Mighty in facts!
Filled with bite-size facts and amazing original illustrations, this is the ultimate pocket-sized collectible for young readers who can’t get enough of their favourite topic.
A wealth of facts, stats and profiles about the world’s seas and their inhabitants – including everything from whales, sharks, jellyfish and crabs, to coral reefs,
and even the strange creatures lurking in the ocean’s depths.
Vibrant illustrations and tons of fun facts make this an essential purchase for fans of ocean life in all its forms.
NZ$20.00 + Delivery
OCEAN 400 REUSABLE STICKERSBy EYELIKE. Paperback, 0.17kg, 223mm x 262mm. 6 large double sided sheets. Published 2011
Inspired by nature these 400+ irresistable, reusable and collectable stickers to mix, match and trade!
Whether on windows, notebooks, lunch boxes, or scrapbooks, these peel-and-place stickers are perfect for creating your own work-of-art anytime, anywhere.
NZ$20.00 + Delivery
OCEAN ANIMAL ATLASBy Lonely Planet. Hardback, 1.21kg, 260mm x 285mm. 32 Pages. Published 2022
Take a deep dive into the aquatic world to see sealife as you've never seen it before.
Ocean by ocean and sea by sea, readers will discover all the amazing animals that inhabit this watery landscape, from ferocious sharks and giant whales to multicoloured tropical fish, long-legged squid and strange bioluminescent creatures that glow eerily in the ocean depths.
Beautiful illustrations, dynamic photos and fact-packed text will reveal the lives, habitats and behaviours of these incredible marine creatures.
Fold-Out Maps and diagrams will show where the animals live - both horizontally across the oceans (including migration routes), and vertically from the surface down to the seabed.
Contents Include:
History of Ocean Life, Types of ocean creatures, Marine habitats, Ocean topography, Oceans at risk,
Ocean exploration, Currents, food chains, Ocean water, winds and storms, Seas vs Oceans
Atlantic Ocean, Major Seas (Mediterranean Sea, Black Sea, Baltic Sea, North Sea),
Arctic Ocean, Indian ocean (plus Red Sea and Bay of Bengal), Pacific.
An underwater adventure in a book.
NZ$30.00 + Delivery
THE WEATHER BOOK By Lonely Planet. Hardback, 1.20kg, 238mm x 310mm, 184 Pages. Published 2022
A Global Guide to the the Weather and our changing climate.
From the secrets of weather forecasting to discovering 'animal rain', 'ice bombs' and 'ball lightning’, this book is a thrill-packed journey through the world of weather. It also looks at the topics of pollution and climate change - how humans can affect the weather, the impact of global warming and, most importantly, what we can all do to help.
Packed with fascinating facts,stories, photos and illustrations that will bring the extraordinary world of weather to life, making it perfect for budding meteorologists.
NZ$30.00 + Delivery
FROM SHORE TO OCEAN FLOOR The Human Journey to the DeepBy G Arbuthnott & C Nielsen. Hardback, 0.75kg, 240mm x 308mm, full colour illustrations. Published 2021.
In 1960, the first humans touched down on the deepest part of the Ocean Floor..
Seen from space, Earth is a swirl of blue and white. The blue is Earth's oceans, which cover 70% of its surface... yet the ocean in the most unexplored region of our planet. Now more than ever, we need to learn more about the ocean's secrets, and protect it as much as we can.
From Shore to Ocean Floor is the story of how humans came from building the first boats, to discovering the secrets of the deep. Marvel at incredible scientific discoveries, be dazzled by some of the most exciting new species and admire the incredible men and women who took the very first steps below the surface.
NZ$40.00 + Delivery
OCEANARIUM By Teagan White & Loveday Trinick. Hardback, 1.26kg, 280mm x 380mm, 96 Pages. 2021
Welcome to the museum that is always open to explore...
Featuring stunning and Intricate artwork by Teagan White, with expert text by education officer Loveday Trinick (from the National Marine Aquarium, UK), this is a fabulous exploration of the underwater world, and a must-have for any animal enthusiast.
From sandy shorelines to the deepest depths, get up close and personal with giant whale sharks, tiny tropical fish, majestic manatees and so much more, travel the world from frozen Arctic seas to shimmering coral reefs, and learn why it is so important that we protect our oceans.
NZ$50.00 + Delivery
HOW SHIPS WORKBy Clive Gifford/ Lonely Planet. Hardback, 0.98kg, 285mm x 260mm, full colour illustrations, with Lift a Flap. Published 2020.
Explore the World of Ships inside and Out.
From Dinghies to Freight liners, Pirate ships to Submarines, Rowing boats and Paddle Steamers, across oceans and up rivers, set sail on a fascinating journey through the world of ships..
Unforld the Pages and lift the flaps to see ships as you have never seen them before!
NZ$30.00 + Delivery
LOOK INSIDE A CORAL REEF. LIFT THE FLAP BOOK
By Usborne. 0.38kg, 200mm x 225mm, 6 pages. Colour Illustrations. Published 2022.
Open the flaps and dive under the waves to see shimmering fish, turtles and rays among the coral.
But this magocal world is in danger and we need to save our Coral Reefs...
NZ$25.00 + Delivery
POCKET EYEWITNESS OCEAN
By DK Books, Softback 0.12kg, 100mm x 130mm. Published 2021.
Nearly 97 per cent of our planet's water is held in the vast oceans that teem with life. This incredible book on oceans for children aged 9-12 uses stunning images and clear artworks to reveal the secrets of this underwater world.
Discover the range of organisms - from colossal whales to microscopic plankton - that call the oceans home.
Find out also about tidal pools, salt marshes, coral reefs, ocean floor ridges, and the other natural features of these vast bodies of water..
Learn how the oceans formed, what causes tsunamis, how tidal waves are used to generate electricity, and what marine experts are doing to save our oceans.
Everything you ever wanted to know about Earth's oceans in one pocket-sized, easy-to-read guide.
NZ$20.00 + Delivery
DK POCKET EYEWITNESS EARTH
By DK. 0.12kg, 95mm x 130mm, 156 pages. Colour Photos. Published 2018.
Find out about more than 180 of Earth's major features.
Bite-sized chunks of information and stunning images help you explore Earth's volcanoes, mountains, rivers, forests, and seas. Chapters, too, on weather and climate.
Packed with profiles on more than 180 of Earth's major features. Get the facts and stats on the Nile, the world's longest river at 6,650 km (4,130 miles), see incredible pictures of giant crystals that weigh 55 tonnes each, and find out about the Mississippi tornado that tossed a train into the air.
NZ$20.00 + Delivery
DK POCKET EYEWITNESS SHARKS
By DK. 0.12kg, 95mm x 130mm, 156 pages. Colour Photos. Published 2018.
Incredible shark and sea predator facts in one pocket-sized book
Fast facts at your fingertips and includes pictures to make learning about these extraordinary creatures even more fun.
Did you know that the gentle whale shark has more than 300 rows of tiny teeth?
Or that some hammerheads roam the seas in schools of more than 500 sharks?
This book has profiles of over 170 marine creatures, including sharks and rays, skates, and their relatives.
Find out the secrets of their watery habitat - from where they swim to what they eat - and learn about the conservation efforts underway to protect them.
NZ$20.00 + Delivery
AWESOME UNDERSEA ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS.
By Vicki Whiting. 0.16kg, 135mm x 210mm, 80 pages. Published 2023.
Dive deep down into the ocean and have a blast solving tons of fun sea-themed puzzles and learning activities!
This on-the-go activity book features dozens of crazy cool secret codes, puzzles, patterns, word searches, and so much more that will keep kids engaged as they play and learn.
Author and former teacher, Vicki Whiting, is the founder of Kid Scoop, an award-winning weekly activity page that promotes standards-based learning.
Parents and teachers around the world use Vicki's fun activities to stimulate academic success and a joy of learning.
With this expansive collection of exercises, kids aged 5-10 will spend hours learning as they complete hundreds of exciting under-the-sea activities!
NZ$16.00 + Delivery
LOOKING AFTER OUR PLANET.
By Usborne Lift the Flap. 0.57kg, 220mm x 280mm, 9 pages. Published 2020.
A bright, impactful book, explaining simply and effectively what's going wrong with our planet and what we can all do to help -
from reducing greenhouse gas emissions and farming responsibly to protecting our forests, oceans and endangered animals.
It sets out why conditions on Earth are just right for life, how our modern lives are putting the planet at risk and what we can all do to work towards a greener future.
NZ$25.00 + Delivery
LOOKING AFTER OUR OCEAN.
By Usborne Lift the Flap. 0.58kg, 220mm x 280mm, 9 pages. Published 2022.
Our amazing ocean is so much more than a place to swim and fish, and sail.
Discover how important it is for life on our planet, what dangers it's facing, and what we can all do to look after it.
NZ$25.00 + Delivery
WORLD'S STRANGEST OCEAN BEASTS.
By Lonely Planet. 0.27kg, 186mm x 240mm, 80 pages. Full-colour photographs and illustrations. Published 2018.
Bizarre, scary and downright weird, get ready to enter the mind-boggling world of ocean beasts. Our animal experts have unearthed 40 of the planet's most unusual species and ranked the in order of strangeness!
Open up to discover:
and lots more.
NZ$20.00 + Delivery
THE OCEAN BOOK
By Lonely Planet Kids. Hardback. 1.1kg, 235mm x 310mm, 164 pages, full colour illustrations. Published 2020.
How did Earth's Oceans form? Which species were the first to call the Oceans their home?
Dive beneath the waves and explore the diverse habitats and incredible creatures that have evolved beyond our shore.
Discover how humans live and work in, and around oceans, the imapct this has, and ways to protect our oceans for future generations.
NZ$30.00 + Delivery
THE BIG BOOK OF THE BLUE
By Yuval Zommer. 62 Pages , 0.78kg, 240mm x 350mm, full colour illustrations. Published 2018.
Everything the young oceanographer needs to know, with charming illustrations bringing to life some of the slipperiest, scaliest, strangest, and most monstrous underwater animals.
The book opens by explaining how different types of animals are able to breathe and survive underwater, and the different families to which they belong. Subsequent pages are dedicated to specific creatures, including sea turtles, whales, sharks, stingrays, and seahorses, and show varied life in specific habitats, such as a coral reef or deep sea bed.
The Big Book of the Blue also explores the underwater world thematically, looking at animals in danger, learning how to spot creatures at the beach, and discovering how to do our part to save sea life.
Beautiful and filled with fascinating facts, perfect for young and curious readers.
NZ$40.00 + Delivery
THE BIG STICKER BOOK OF THE BLUE
By Yuval Zommer. 26 Pages , 0.29kg, 240mm x 350mm, full colour illustrations. Published 2018.
Following on from The Big Book of the Blue comes this sticker activity book that brings the marine world alive in a creative way. Sardine Sid leads readers through the book, explaining more than twenty activities and games as he swims along. With over 200 stickers.
Rich illustrations characterize some of the quirkiest sea-creatures and make fantastic stickers for children ages 4+ to use in their drawings and to complete games and puzzles with.
NZ$25.00 + Delivery
SECRET LIFE OF WHALES
By Rena Ortega. 0.62kg, 285mm x 325mm, 48 pages. Colour Illustrations. Published 2021.
Learn how to recognize the different whale species, discover how they evolved and how they eat, sleep and communicate with each other.
Follow them on their long migration journeys around the world, and find out why they sing, how they look after their young, where
in the world to watch them and why they urgently need our protection.
This glorious guide takes you deep beneath the ocean to explore the unseen world of whales.
NZ$32.00 + Delivery
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