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A Child of Our Time by Tessa Livingstone & foreword by Robert Winston
$49.99 NZD
Category: Popular Science
In 2005 the children from the BBC's groundbreaking Child of Our Time television series reach an important milestone as they turn five years old. Now familiar to millions of viewers who have watched their progress from birth, they have become an invaluable source of inspiration to thousands of parents wh ...Show more
All About Biology by Robert Winston
$24.00 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Series: All About
What makes Earth an ideal place for life to survive? Professor Robert Winston will take kids back to Earth's beginnings showing how organisms live and survive in All About Biology. From the very big to the microscopic, meet the animals, plants, fungi and bacteria that play an important role in sustainin ...Show more
All About Chemistry (PB) by Robert Winston
$24.00 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Series: All About
An explosive look at chemistry with Robert Winston, All about Chemistry answers all those intriguing questions your kids ask...Why are helium balloons lighter than air? What are the secrets of the Philosopher's Stone? All About Chemistry takes an amazing look at the what, why and how of science. From th ...Show more
DK Human by Robert Winston (editor)
$99.95 NZD
Category: Photography
Human is a comprehensive, highly illustrated account of what makes us what we are: how we evolved, how our bodies develop and work, and how we think and behave both as individuals and as members of society. It not only examines the qualities we all share and that define us as a species, but also highlig ...Show more
Explanatorium of Science by Robert Winston
$65.00 NZD
Category: No Category
Open up this book to reveal how science really works! Watch as mixtures merge and matter changes state. Discover how some chemical changes can be reversed, yet others can't, and why some reactions produce a bang! See bacteria at work in the world around us, and even inside the human digestive system. Un ...Show more
Home Lab: Exciting Experiments for Budding Scientists by Robert Winston
$37.00 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 4-6, Age 9-11
This award-winning science book is bubbling over with entertaining and educational experiments for budding scientists to follow at home or in the classroom. Build a soap-powered sailboat, recreate the Solar System out of rubber bands, construct your own colourful kaleidoscope, or make mouthwatering mo ...Show more
Human Instinct: How Our Primeval Impulses Shape Our Modern Lives by Robert M.L. Winston
$27.95 NZD
Category: Popular Science | Reading Level: good
A fascinating investigation of our most basic instincts, accompanying the major BBC television series.Whether we recognise it or not instinct shapes our daily lives. It fashions the decisions we make moment to moment and our interaction with the people around us. From the ambition to be successful in ou ...Show more
Inventors by Robert Winston
$40.00 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult
Step into Leonardo da Vinci's workshop, relax on board Hideo Shima's speedy bullet train, and join movie star Hedy Lamarr to bounce ideas around in between takes. Inventors looks at the towering achievements of more than 50 inventors in great detail. From Lizzie Magie, who came up with the idea for the ...Show more
It's Elementary by Robert Winston
$35.00 NZD
Category: Childrens Books
How do you make a dog? Why are helium balloons lighter than air? What are the secrets of the Philosopher's Stone? "It's Elementary!" takes an amazing look at the stuff that stuff is made of, with fantastic experiments to do, puzzles, quizzes and loads more. See what the elements are, how they were disco ...Show more
It's Elementary! Putting the Crackle into Chemistry by Robert Winston
$21.00 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Reading Level: 10-13
This title offers an explosive look at chemistry with Robert Winston - now in paperback. How do you make a dog? Why are helium balloons lighter than air? What are the secrets of the Philosopher's Stone? It's Elementary! takes an amazing look at the stuff that stuff is made of. Discover the elements tha ...Show more
My Amazing Body Machine by Robert Winston
$30.00 NZD
Category: Children & Young Adult | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 3-4, Age 8+
My Amazing Body Machine takes kids on a unique and exciting journey through all the working parts of human anatomy. From our intricately wired brain to our squeezing, squelching guts and relentlessly pumping heart, renowned scientist Robert Winston exlores each part of this living machine through incred ...Show more