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A Quick History of Maths by Clive Gifford
$19.99 AUD
Category: Children's Reference
A Quick History of Maths is 43,000 years of mathematical discoveries packed into one book, plus lots of jokes.
A Quick History of Money - From Cash Cows to Crypto-Currencies by Clive Gifford; Rob Flowers (Illustrator)
$19.99 AUD
Category: Children's Reference | Series: Quick Histories Ser.
A Quick History of Money takes us from barter to Bitcoin, packed with facts and jokes about how and why money works... and sometimes doesn't.
A Quick History of the Universe by Clive Gifford
$19.99 AUD
Category: Children's Reference
A Quick History of the Universe takes a whistlestop tour through - funnily enough - the history of the universe, from the Big Bang to right now. The narrative text and cartoons cover all you need to know about space, forces and physics.
Ancient Egyptians (Would You Rather?) by Clive Gifford; Tim Wesson (Illustrator)
$15.99 AUD
Category: Children's Reference | Series: Would You Rather? Ser.
Would you rather be a pharaoh or a pharaoh's servant? Cleopatra or Queen Hatshepsut? Only you can decide! Adventure into the astonishing world of ancient Egypt with this new Would You Rather book! Packed with fun situations, this book is the perfect way to learn about the fascinating world of ancien ...Show more
Car World by Clive Gifford
$29.95 AUD
Category: Children's Reference
This book is packed with a high-octane mix of the world's hottest cars, from supremely stylish sports classics to the latest in full-throttle supercars and hypercars, incredible one-offs and phenomenally fast record-breaking land vehicles. Discover supercars at the cutting edge of car technology, outrag ...Show more
Football Record Breakers by Clive Gifford
$19.99 AUD
Category: Children's Reference
From the biggest leagues to the most exciting cup tournaments on the planet, football's record-breaking stars are here. Packed with thousands of eye-popping stats about incredible trophy-winning teams and legendary goalscorers from around the globe, this book contains all the need-to-know facts and figu ...Show more
How Airports Work (Lonely Planet Kids) by Clive Gifford
$24.99 AUD
Category: Children's Reference | 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 Ships Work (Lonely Planet Kids) by Clive Gifford
$24.99 AUD
Category: Children's Reference | Series: How Things Work Ser.
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 (PB) by Clive Gifford
$26.99 AUD
Category: Children's Reference
This essential title from award-winning author Clive Gifford provides children with all the information they need to know how the world works! We are surrounded by amazing things in the natural world, and we live in an age of exciting advances in science, engineering and technology. But do we really und ...Show more
Inside The World's Wonders (Lonely Planet Kids) by Clive Gifford
$29.99 AUD
Category: Children's Reference | 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
How Everything Works (Lonely Planet Kids) by Clive Gifford
$24.99 AUD
Category: Children's Reference | 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
Lonely Planet Kids How Trains Work by Clive Gifford, Clive Gifford
$24.99 AUD
Category: Children's Reference | 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