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30-Second Ancient Greece by Matthew Nicholls
22.99 NZD
Category: Non Fiction General | Series: 30 Second
The 50 most important achievements of a timeless civilization, each explained in half a minute. Ancient Greek civilization laid the foundations for so many aspects of modern western life, from architecture to philosophy. But can you recite the Classical orders with confidence (are you sure what an order ...Show more
30-Second Biology: The 50 Most Thought-Provoking Theories of Life, Each Explained in Half a Minute by Nick Battey; Mark Fellowes
22.99 NZD
Category: Popular Science | Series: 30 Second | Reading Level: very good
The 50 most thought-provoking theories of life, each explained in half a minute. 30-Second Biology tackles the vital science of life, dissecting the 50 most thought-provoking theories of our ecosystem and ourselves. At a time when discoveries in DNA allow us to feel more connected than ever to the natur ...Show more
30-Second Classical Music by Joanne Cormac
22.99 NZD
Category: Film, Music And Theatre | Series: 30 Second
Do you know a capella from zarzuela, or your major from your minor? Can you distinguish between a serenade and a symphony? If you only have 30 seconds, there is time - using this book - to understand the creative journey taken by classical music from the Middle Ages to the modern era. Our early ancestor ...Show more
30-Second Einstein: The 50 Fundamentals of His Work, Life and Legacy, Each Explained in Half a Minute by Brian Clegg
22.99 NZD
Category: Popular Science | Series: 30 Second
The 50 fundamentals of his work, life and legacy, each explained in half a minute Spend 30 seconds a day in the company of a colossus from the world of science, and you will soon have his whole story-both his scientific attainments and his extraordinary life-in your head. Einstein was not only an unpara ...Show more
30-Second Fashion: The 50 Key Modes, Garments, and Designers, Each Explained in Half a Minute by Rebecca Arnold
32.99 NZD
Category: Art & Design | Series: 30 Second
The 50 key modes, garments, and designers, each explained in half a minute! Even if you're not a regular follower of Suzy Bubble, Le Happy, or The Sartorialist, you probably have some feeling for fashion. Most people have a vague idea of what's in, what's out, and what they might consider putting on the ...Show more
30-Second Leonardo Da Vinci: His Greatest ideas and Inventions, by Marina Wallace
22.99 NZD
Category: Non Fiction General | Series: 30 Second Ser.
The bestselling 30-Second... series takes a revolutionary approach to learning about those subjects you feel you should really understand. Each title selects a popular topic and dissects it into the 50 most significant ideas at its heart. Every idea, no matter how complex, is explained in 300 words and ...Show more
30-Second Medicine: The 50 Crucial Milestones, Treatments and Technologies in the History of Health, Each Explained in Half a Minute by Gabrielle M. Finn
22.99 NZD
Category: Social Sciences | Series: 30 Second
What does the Hippocratic oath actually say? Who originally discovered antibiotics? And is it true that technology now allows reconstructive surgery to use customized 3D-printed body parts? Find out the answers to these questions and many others in 30-Second Medicine, an intriguing visit to the world of ...Show more
Dinosaurs in 30 Seconds: 30 Fascinating Topics for Dinosaur Detectives Explained in Half a Minute by Sean Callery
16.99 NZD
Category: Childrens Non Fiction | Series: Children's 30 Second | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 2-3, Age 7-8
This fresh and exciting book takes young readers on a fascinating journey from the development of the first life forms on the planet to the emergence of the dinosaurs - and their eventual extinction. 30 key topics explore these fascinating creatures, how they evolved, what they ate, their social behavio ...Show more
Insects in 30 Seconds: 30 Fascinating Topics for Bug Boffins Explained in Half a Minute by Anna Claybourne; Wesley Robins
16.99 NZD
Category: Educational | Series: Children's 30 Second Ser. | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 2-3, Age 7-8
This is the perfect introduction to the largest animal group on Earth for all budding entomologists. Each topic is presented in a neat 30-second soundbite, supported by a 3-second flash summary and a full-page colourful artwork. Fun active missions support the topics and encourage kids to find out more. ...Show more
Oceans in 30 Seconds: 30 Cool Topics for Junior Marine Explorers Explained in Half a Minute by Jen Green
16.99 NZD
Category: InBox | Series: Children's 30 Second
30 awesome topics for pharaoh fanatics explained in half a minute In this exciting book, young readers can voyage through the seas and oceans of our watery planet the last great unexplored place on Earth! 30 key topics are covered, from the sunlit ocean surfaces to the deepest, darkest depths. Each is p ...Show more
Weather in 30 Seconds: 30 Amazing Topics for Weather Whizz Kids Explained in Half a Minute by Jen Green; Tom Woolley
16.99 NZD
Category: Educational | Series: Children's 30 Second Ser.
This book takes readers on a whirlwind tour of our planets weather and climate. 30 key topics explore and explain the how and why of our global weather and its effects, from atmospheric influences, the seasons, and climate zones to extreme events, forecasting, and global warming. Each topic is presented ...Show more
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