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A World of Computers and Coding by Clive Gifford
$28.00 AUD
Category: Junior Non Fiction
In this exciting, photo-packed book, discover the world's most amazing computers, from the first mechanical calculators to the latest groundbreaking designs. Step back in time to explore the history of computer gaming - from the first simple pong game to the latest high-tech console. Meet the pioneers o ...Show more
Ancient Egypt by Clive Gifford
$25.99 AUD
Category: Education | Series: Best and Worst Jobs
What sort of work could job-hunters in Ancient Egypt expect to find? What might their colleagues be like? Ancient Egyptians might become law officers, using sniffer dogs to track down criminals, or professional mourners, paid to throw dust over themselves at funerals. What were the pay and conditions li ...Show more
Ancient Greece by Clive Gifford
$25.99 AUD
Category: Education | Series: Best and Worst Jobs
What sort of work could job-hunters in Ancient Greece expect to find? What might their colleagues be like? The Ancient Greeks could become priests, although not if they deserted the army or were in debt, or doctors, taking an oath to keep their patients' details secret and not to poison them. What were ...Show more
Ancient Romans (Would You Rather?, Book 3) by Clive Gifford; Tim Wesson (Illustrator)
$17.00 AUD
Category: Junior Non Fiction | Series: Would You Rather? Ser.
Would you rather row a Roman vessel or be a chariot racer? Eat stuffed dormice or parrot heads? Only you can decide!Adventure into the fascinating world of ancient Rome with this new Would You Rather book!Packed with fun situations, this book is the perfect way to learn about the ancient Roman world. Pr ...Show more
Ancient Rome by Clive Gifford
$25.99 AUD
Category: Education | Series: Best and Worst Jobs
What sort of work could job-hunters in Ancient Rome expect to find? They might become a soldier in the most disciplined army in the known world, or a fuller, cleaning other people's dirty laundry by trampling it in vats of urine. What were the pay and conditions like for a doctor or a cook in Ancient Ro ...Show more
Anglo-Saxon and Viking Time by Clive Gifford
$25.99 AUD
Category: Education | Series: Best and Worst Jobs
If you enjoy reading about the Anglo-Saxons and Vikings, especially about the grim and gory aspects of each era, this is the book for you! What sort of work could job-hunters in Anglo-Saxon and Viking Times expect to find? An Anglo-Saxon might become a monk, painstakingly copying out manuscripts by hand ...Show more
Astronomy, Astronauts, and Space Exploration by Gifford, Mr Clive
$17.95 AUD
Category: Space | Series: Watch This Space! | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 4-6, Age 9-11
Uncover the amazing story of astronomy from telescopes in space to outstanding observatories. Learn about the latest space probes, how rockets lift off, and what it's like living in the weightlessness of space. And find out about the remarkable astronauts who have spacewalked their way into history.
Ben Stokes (#1 Amazing Cricket Stars) by Clive Gifford
$15.00 AUD
Category: Sports and Hobbies | Series: Amazing Cricket Stars Ser.
Meet the king of English cricket, Ben Stokes, in this thrilling unofficial biography! From his childhood in New Zealand and his early cricketing career at Cockermouth, to winning his first County Championship with Durham and selection for England, Ben Stokes's cricket career has been filled with extrao ...Show more
Can Light Slice Through Steel? - And Other Questions About Machines by Clive Gifford
$20.00 AUD
Category: Junior Non Fiction | Series: A\Question of Technology Ser.
Uncover the mysteries of machines in this funny technology series How do fridges stay so... chilled? Can you 3D print a 3D printer? And how on Earth does air smash concrete? Find out the answers to these questions and much more in this book! With an engaging question and answer format, this series dra ...Show more
Cars (Machines at Work) by Clive Gifford
$12.95 AUD
Category: Transport and Construction | Series: Machines at Work
This fast-moving book about cars uses dynamic photos and interesting facts to explain the basics of how they work. Topics include the engine, steering, going fast and slow, different kinds of fuel, and driving safety. A quiz at the end tests the reader's knowledge.
Computer Kids: Being Healthy Online by Clive Gifford
$20.00 AUD
Category: Junior Non Fiction | Series: Computer Kids Ser.
A fun first series explaining to young readers how they can be healthy online Just like in real life, it's important to be healthy online. Find out how to take care of your body and mind while you're online, from taking micro-breaks and stretching to dealing with cyberbullies. These positive, friendly ...Show more
Computer Kids: Coding Online by Clive Gifford
$20.00 AUD
Category: Junior Non Fiction | Series: Computer Kids Ser.