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Age range 11 to 17 The Second World War: 1939-45 examines the causes of the war and details the course of the conflict in Western Europe, the USSR, Africa and the Pacific. It also describes the experiences of civilians, resistance fighters, prisoners of war and Holocaust victims.

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"A pictorial tour of our nation's capital presenting drawings of its monuments and important buildings which attract millions of tourists every year."--Provided by publisher.

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Aimed at intermediate age children and teenagers, Jean Donaldson's book is a shout-out to Aotearoa's weird and wonderful lesser-known endangered species, a fascinating range of creatures that don't regularly make the limelight, from geckos, bats, a mudfish that can survive out of water for a month, to the bizarre Smeagol gravel maggot.

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A moving story of the near extinction and then revival of one of New Zealand's magnificent marine mammals, the southern right whale.

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From cats to crocodiles, lions to eaglesdiscover the animals that were important to ancient civilizations and their mythologies.

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Go on an adventure with your favourite toys in this beautiful four-book boxed set. Each book 24-pp hardcover. Titles include: Little Treasure; Pet Problem; A Roaring Adventure; Toy Story 4.

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A new series of illustrated books specifically designed for children in elementary education, narrating the stories of those great historical figures who have left their mark on humanity in fields such as science, art, exploration, music and other subjects.

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"Hurricanes, tornadoes, weather bombs, and blizzards...how our weather really works"--Cover.

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A unique look and find children's book featuring NZ wildlife in our urban neighborhoods, this is a follow-up to the acclaimed Where is it from award-winning author and illustrator Ned Barraud. Each page illustrates a different urban environment, including a garden at daytime and at night, the local botanic gardens, a creek, the sea below a wharf.

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A unique 'look and find' book for all children who want to learn about New Zealand's wildlife, with double-spreads of different habitats, including forest, the mountains, the beach, the ocean, estuaries and wildlife sanctuaries. This wildlife hunt for kiwi kids is stunningly illustrated by Ned Barraud..

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What makes the little holes in clay banks and bare earth Why do swamps smell funny sometimes Whats that little lizard sitting on a rock No matter how crazy or quirky your question from the WHICH to the WHAT to the WHY of everything this book has all the answers.

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Do birds have teeth How high can a flea jump Why don't worms have legs No matter how crazy or quirky your question from the WHICH to the WHAT to the WHY of everything this book has all the answers.

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Do fish have ears How many teeth does a shark have Are jellyfish made of some kind of jelly No matter how crazy or quirky your question from the WHICH to the WHAT to the WHY of everything this book has all the answers.

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Aotearoa's renowned marine ecosystems are under serious threat from over-fishing. A crucial response has been the creation of many marine reserves. Ned Barraud's illustrated children's book encourages the reader to explore six of the most spectacular of these marine reserves, all of which are teeming with fascinating sea life.

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Featuring twenty of the worlds most at risk animals, this book teaches young naturalists how conservation programs protect the lives of endangered wild animals from hunters, poachers, illness and other threats. Understanding these threats is balanced with conservation success stories from around the globe to give the reader hope for the future.

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The windswept islands, ocean, and ice below New Zealand and Australia, all the way down to Antarctica, are home to some incredible wildlife. Become acquainted with them all in this beautifully illustrated book written in fun rhyming verse.