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Astronomy (Ponderables) An Illustrated History of the Universe by Tom Jackson
$29.99 AUD
Category: Nature
Here is the essential guide to astronomy, an authoritative reference book and timeline that traces how, over many centuries, great minds have figured out where we and our planet fit in the great expanse of the Universe. Since time immemorial people have looked out into the night sky and brought back kno ...Show more
Basher Science Mini: Extreme Weather - It's Really Wild! by Tom Jackson; Simon Basher (Illustrator)
$19.99 AUD
Category: Children's Non-Fiction
Meet the Climate Crew. We're a freaky crowd, so watch out!When the weather gets extreme, it shows off its awesome power by swatting cars around, sweeping away roads, bridges and houses - even making matchsticks out of buildings. Although extreme weather has been around throughout Earth's history, it's b ...Show more
Biology: An Illustrated History of Life Science (Ponderables) by Tom Jackson
$29.99 AUD
Category: General Non Fiction | Series: Ponderables
Hardcover with removable fold-out Timeline
Brain Ponderables by Tom Jackson
$29.99 AUD
Category: General Non Fiction | Series: Ponderables Ser.
Here is the essential guide to the human brain, an authoritative reference book and timeline that examines the three pounds of matter inside our heads that does all our thinking for us. With 100 billion nerve cells joined by thousands more to every corner of the body, the brain is wired together with 10 ...Show more
Chess (Basher Games) by Simon Basher, Tom Jackson
$14.99 AUD
Category: Puzzle & Quiz Books
What takes 2 people, 32 pieces and 64 squares? It's chess, mate! How's that for an opening gambit? This game of strategy has been around for thousands of years and it gives your brain a real workout. But you don't have to be a brainiac to have fun playing chess, as Basher brings you his unique guide to ...Show more
Dinopedia - An Encyclopedia of Prehistoric Beasts (HB) by Tom Jackson
$44.99 AUD
Category: Education
From the ferocious sea monster Ichthyosaurus and the lumbering plated Stegosaurus to Velociratpor, the stealthy two-legged hunter and Quetzalcoatlus, the God of the skies, Dinopedia is a guide to prehistoric beasts. Discover how experts figured out chickens are actually dinosaurs, and explore the answer ...Show more
Elements Ponderables by Tom Jackson
$29.99 AUD
Category: General Non Fiction | Series: Ponderables
NEW EDITION includes a 12-page removable fold-out Timeline History of the Periodic Table that's been updated through 2017, as well as an updated chart of the elements which includes the four latest additions to the Periodic Table (Tennessine, Nihonium, Moscovium, and Oganesson).
Engineering : An Illustrated History From Ancient Craft To Modern Technology by Tom Jackson
$29.99 AUD
Category: General Non Fiction | Series: Ponderables Ser.
From ancient aqueducts to soaring skyscrapers, explore engineering milestones over the centuries. Combining engaging text with captivating images and helpful diagrams, renowned science writer Tom Jackson guides readers through the history of Engineering in this engaging installment of the groundbreaking ...Show more
How do we Stop Climate Change? Mind Mappers: Making Difficult Subjects Easy to Understand by Tom Jackson
$29.99 AUD
Category: Children's Non-Fiction
A unique and beautiful approach to understanding climate change with practical actions to help protect the planet. Climate change is an important, yet complicated, subject How Do We Stop Climate Change? makes it accessible for all ages, from the 8+ year-olds inspired by Greta Thunberg to parents and tea ...Show more
Philosophy (Ponderables) by Tom Jackson
$29.99 AUD
Category: General Non Fiction | Series: Ponderables Ser.
Here is the essential guide to philosophy. Philosophy: An Illustrated History of Thought is an authoritative yet fun reference book and timeline on the compilation of human knowledge. Both art and science attempt answers to the big questions -- what is truth, how to be good, and where did we come from? ...Show more
Physics: An Illustrated History of the Foundations of Science (Ponderables) by Tom Jackson
$29.99 AUD
Category: General Non Fiction | Series: Ponderables
Our journey begins with the first attempts to understand reality, Mother Nature - or as the ancient Greeks called it, physis. Follow the journey through history as great scientists, such as Thales, Galileo, Feynman, and many others, gradually unpick the fabric of the Universe revealing an array of funda ...Show more