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Hollywood Wants to Kill You - The Peculiar Science of Death in the Movies by Michael Brooks; Rick Edwards
$22.99 AUD
Category: Science
The hilarious new popular science book from the bestselling authors of the Sunday Times Book of the Year Science(ish).
How To: Absurd Scientific Advice for Common Real-World Problems by Randall Munroe
$32.99 AUD
Category: Science
The world's most entertaining and useless self-help guide, from the brilliant mind behind the wildly popular webcomic xkcd and the million-selling What If? and Thing Explainer For any task you might want to do, there's a right way, a wrong way, and a way so monumentally bad that no one would ever try i ...Show more
Money Basics for Tough Times by David Koch
$29.99 AUD
Category: Science
Get the money basics right and get back on your feet after financial disaster. Australia hasn't had a recession in 30 years - so how can you recover from it? The COVID-19 pandemic has thrown the global economy into chaos and stock market on a wild rollercoaster ride. But what about your finances? Wheth ...Show more
The Space Between by Michelle Andrews; Zara McDonald
$32.99 AUD
Category: Science
There’s this weird gap in life that’s fuelled by cheap tacos and even cheaper tequila – also known as our twenties. It’s a specific limbo of being suspended between being a teenager and a Proper Adult, and though it’s wildly confusing, often lonely, sometimes embarrassing and frequently daunting, there’ ...Show more
1,000 Facts about Dinosaurs, Fossils, and Prehistoric Life by Patricia Daniels
$29.99 AUD
Category: Science
T. rex, triceratops, pterosaurs, saber-toothed cats This colorful reference book is jam-packed with 1,000 fascinating facts about what these prehistoric creatures looked like, how they lived, and the evidence they left behind. From dinosaurs like Stegosaurus and Giganotosaurus that ruled the land to ...Show more
20th Century Classical Music: A Ladybird Expert Book by Fiona Maddocks
$19.99 AUD
Category: Science | Series: Ladybird Expert Ser.
Part of the new Ladybird Expert series, Twentieth-Century Classical Music is an accessible, authoritative, and entertaining introduction to the Western classical music that captured the defining moments of the contemporary world. Written by The Observer's classical music critic Fiona Maddocks, Twentieth ...Show more
Beyond Weird ... Quantum Physics ... by Philip Ball
$29.99 AUD
Category: Science
An exhilarating tour of the contemporary quantum landscape, addressing the question that most others fail to ask: what does quantum mechanics actually mean? 'This is the book I wish I could have written but am very glad I've read' Jim Al-Khalili 'I think I can safely say that nobody understands quantum ...Show more
Consciousness: A Ladybird Expert Book by Hannah Critchlow
$19.99 AUD
Category: Science | Series: Ladybird Expert Ser.
Part of the new Ladybird Expert series, Consciousness is a clear, simple and entertaining introduction to one of life's most interesting questions: what does it mean to be conscious? Written by celebrated neurologist and neuropsychologist Dr Hannah Critchlow, Consciousness will take you on a voyage to d ...Show more
Drone Photography and Video Masterclass by Fergus Kennedy
$34.99 AUD
Category: Science
Drones are changing the way we interact with the world, and--with one of their key applications being aerial photography--the way we look at it. Stills and videos that once required an aircraft charter are now being shot with a drone carried in a backpack. Over 1.5 million posts on Instagram are tagged ...Show more
Friends: Mini Editions by Jane Mjolsness
$10.99 AUD
Category: Science | Series: Miniature Editions Ser.
Where would we be without our friends? Here's a well-earned tribute to those pals who are always there when you need them, with illuminating reflections on friendship from friends from around the world and throughout history: Aristotle, Shakespeare, Jane Austen, Charles Shultz, Lauren Bacall, Bette Midl ...Show more
Genetics: A Ladybird Expert Book by Adam Rutherford
$19.99 AUD
Category: Science | Series: The\Ladybird Expert Ser.
Part of the ALL-NEW LADYBIRD EXPERT SERIES. ____________ Who discovered genetics? How does gene inheritance work? Is DNA common to all living things? We inherit CODES from our parents. And these codes are written in the molecule DNA. This DNA means that we RESEMBLE each other, namely our families. This ...Show more
Gross Science Experiments - 60 Smelly, Scary, Silly Tests to Disgust Your Friends and Family by Emma Vanstone
$34.99 AUD
Category: Science
Fun Experiments Full of Blood, Bugs, Poop and More From squirming insects to smelly human bodies, there's so much to explore with these excitingly icky experiments. Learn about everything from food, bugs, germs and poop to all the weird and wonderful things you're made of. Taste and tear through a v ...Show more
