Essential Energy: Energy Alternatives by Robert Snedden
$39.95 NZD
Category: Technology | Series: Essential Energy S. | Reading Level: 11+
An exploration of the role of alternative energies today. It covers the uses of this form of energy, how fuels were formed, how they were discovered, and how their use is changing. It also examines how energy can be transformed from one state to another and the conservation of energy.
Planes by Francesca Baines
$15.95 NZD
Category: Technology | Series: Worldwise S.
This series for 7-9 year olds covers four popular subjects that are presented in the dynamic David Salariya style. These books will broaden children's understanding and appreciation of the world around them, and provide answers to a host of intriguing questions.
The X-ray Picture Book of Everyday Things & How They Work by Kathryn Senior
$19.95 NZD
Category: Technology
Each title in this series takes a particular aspect of the world in which we live and explores it in great depth. They text is lively and the stunning artworks clear and informative, giving the enthusiastic reader every possible piece of information that he or she would ever need to know about the subje ...Show more
Design in the Twentieth Century: The Plastic Age (1960s) by Julia Bigham
$24.95 NZD
Category: Technology | Series: Design in the twentieth century
"Design in the Twentieth Century" is a series of books for younger readers that examines the progress of design throughout the twentieth century and charts its influences on everyday life.
Skyscrapers by Chris Oxlade
$24.95 NZD
Category: Technology | Series: Building Amazing Structures S. | Reading Level: 10+
A study of skyscrapers. It is part of a series which explores large structures, and the materials and technology behind their construction. Drawing on examples from around the world, it provides material supporting Key Stage 2 requirements for design and technology, science and geography.
Just the Facts: Cyber Crime by Neil McIntosh
$41.95 NZD
Category: Technology | Series: Just the Facts
One of a series that aims to educate teenagers about a wide range of issues without patronizing the reader or simplifying the issue. It includes real-life case studies and provides details of organizations that can offer more information, and support.
Dams by Chris Oxlade
$24.95 NZD
Category: Technology | Series: Building Amazing Structures S. | Reading Level: 10+
A study of dams. It is part of a series which explores large structures, and the materials and technology behind their construction. Drawing on examples from around the world, it provides material supporting Key Stage 2 requirements for design and technology, science and geography.
Tool Book by Gail Gibbons
$17.95 NZD
$20.00 (10% off)
Category: Technology
Depicts a number of different tools used in building and the kinds of work they are used for.
Levers by Michael Dahl; Chris Oxlade
$14.95 NZD
$22.95 (34% off)
Category: Technology | Series: Simple Machines Ser.
A series of books that introduces simple machines and how they work. Full-colour photographs illustrate how we use these machines in our everyday lives. Each spread comprises a descriptive photograph plus clear, easy-to-understand text to interest the young reader in basic physics. New words are set in ...Show more
The Best Ever Book of Ships by Philip Wilkinson
$34.95 NZD
Category: Technology
This volume is packed with facts about ancient Greek galleys, Viking longships, Spanish galleons, graceful clippers, ocean liners and much more.
Fibre to Fabric by Hazel King
$42.95 NZD
Category: Technology | Series: Trends in Textile Technology
Closely following the GCSE syllabus for Textiles Technology and Art, this volume covers fabric production techniques, including weaving, knitting and lace-making. It features case studies, interviews, fact boxes and numerous photographs and diagrams.
Watch Out! Builders About! by Mick Manning
$19.95 NZD
Category: Technology | Series: Wonderwise Readers S. | Reading Level: From 4 To 7
You had to watch out when the builders came, with their diggers, cranes, bricks - and noise! Then slowly a wasteland began to change... Ages 6+.