The Life You Can Save: Acting Now to End World Poverty by Peter Singer
34.95 AUD
Category: Science
In The Life You Can Save, philosopher Peter Singer, uses ethical arguments, provocative thought experiments, illuminating examples, and case studies of charitable giving to show that our current response to world poverty is not only insufficient but ethically indefensible.
Hawking by Joel Levy
19.99 AUD
40.00 (50% off)
Category: Science | Series: Amazing Minds Ser.
Hawking explores the life and work, explaining the breakthroughs at the cutting edge of cosmology, from the Big Bang to black holes, and the ups and downs of Stephen Hawking's extraordinary and often turbulent life. The death of Stephen Hawking in March 2018 brought to a close one of the most remarkabl ...Show more
Anatomy & Physiology For Dummies by Erin Odya, Maggie A. Norris
38.95 AUD
Category: Science
Learn about the human body from the inside out Some people think that knowing about what goes on inside the human body can sap life of its mystery which is too bad for them. Anybody who's ever taken a peak under the hood knows that the human body, and all its various structures and functions, is a realm ...Show more
How the Body Works: The Facts Simply Explained
19.99 AUD
35.00 (42% off)
Category: Science
How the Body Works is a fascinating exploration of the weird and wonderful processes that occur within the human body, often without us knowing. This title helps us understand how our bodies keep us alive and thriving and get to the bottom of such niggling questions as why we get dizzy, why we get butte ...Show more
City of Trees: Essays on Life, Death and the Need for a Forest by Sophie Cunningham
24.99 AUD
Category: Science
How do we take in the beauty of our planet while processing the losses? What trees can survive in the city? Which animals can survive in the wild? How do any of us-humans, animals, trees-find a forest we can call home? In these moving, thought-provoking essays Sophie Cunningham considers the meaning of ...Show more
The Night Sky by Steve Massey
29.95 AUD
Category: Science
Ever wondered what lies out there in the Solar System beyond our own planet? This guide to observing the Sun, Moon and planets is the perfect starting point for your backyard planetary journey. For anyone with an interest in astronomy, this guide will help you navigate your way through the Solar System. ...Show more
Secret Network of Nature by Peter Wohlleben
29.99 AUD
Category: Science
'Peter Wohlleben doesn't merely look, he sees. Let's all learn as much from him as we can, and quickly.'Rosamund Young, author of THE SECRET LIFE OF COWSDid you know that trees can influence the rotation of the earth?Or that wolves can alter the course of a river?Or that earthworms control wild boar pop ...Show more
Memory Code by Lynne Kelly
32.99 AUD
Category: Science
In the past, the elders had encyclopaedic memories. They could name all the animals and plants across the landscape, and the stars in the sky too. Yet most of us struggle to memorise more than a short poem. Using traditional Aboriginal Australian songlines as the key, Lynne Kelly has identified the powe ...Show more
The Stars : The Definitive Guide by Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff; Caroline Bingham
49.99 AUD
Category: Science
The definitive visual guide to exploring all the marvels of the stars, the Milky Way, and the universe beyond.Chart the wonders of the cosmos in our own solar system and beyond with The Stars. Packed with 3-D artworks of each constellation and incredible new imagery from the Hubble Space Telescope, grou ...Show more
Life On Earth 40th Anniversary Edition by Sir David Attenborough
49.99 AUD
Category: Science | Series: Anniversary Ed.
A new, beautifully illustrated edition of David Attenborough's groundbreaking Life on Earth. David Attenborough's meeting with gorillas was one of the most unforgettable moments for millions of television viewers. With Life on Earth, Attenborough created a book and TV series that became a benchmark of q ...Show more
Frozen Planet by Alastair Fothergill & Vanessa Berlowitz
55.00 AUD
Category: Science
"Frozen Planet" is the exciting successor to the ground-breaking "Planet Earth" and "Blue Planet" series, and has been created by the same award-winning team. Most of us will never travel to these great wildernesses and, even for those lucky enough to have gone, this portrait of our polar regions will s ...Show more
The Secret Life of Fungi - Discoveries from a Hidden World by Aliya Whiteley
14.99 AUD
26.99 (44% off)
Category: Science
Fungi can appear anywhere, from desert dunes to frozen tundra, and create anew from rotting matter. They can invade bodies and thoughts; they can live between our toes or between our floorboards; they are unwelcome intruders or vastly expensive treats; they are symbols of both death and eternal life. Bu ...Show more