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Age of Myth (Legends First Empire #1) by Michael J. Sullivan
$24.00 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: The\Legends of the First Empire Ser.
One of fantasy's finest next-generation storytellers continues to break new ground. Michael J. Sullivan's trailblazing career began with the breakout success of his Riyria series: full-bodied, spellbinding fantasy adventures whose imaginative scope and sympathetic characters won a devoted readership ...Show more
Alexander the Great - Epic and Legendary Leaders by Alexandra F. Morris (Introduction by); J. K. Jackson (Editor)
$21.99 NZD
Category: History | Series: The\World's Greatest Myths and Legends Ser.
Alexander the Great died in 336 BCE, when he was only thirty two. His military campaigns had swept across Ancient Greece, through Asia Minor, Arabia, Persia, Egypt and North Africa to North West India, forging one of the largest empires in recorded history. He was undefeated in battle and is widely cons ...Show more
Ancient Greek Myths : Minotaur by Gilly Cameron Cooper
$20.00 NZD
Category: Children's books | Series: Ancient Greek Myths and Legends S.
In Ancient Greece, a powerful hero is sent to battle the most terrifying monster on earth. The monter is half-human, half-bull and lives hidden in a deep, dark labyrinth. Will our hero kill the monster and make it out alive? A thrilling graphic novel.
B-29 Superfortress, Vol. 1 - Boeing's XB-29 Through B-29B in World War II by David Doyle
$45.00 NZD
Category: Overseas Military | Series: Legends of Warfare: Aviation Ser.
The Boeing B-29 Superfortress was not only the largest and most advanced US aircraft to see combat in World War II, it was also the most expensive weapons system of the war, even exceeding the cost of developing the atomic bombthe weapon that ultimately would be delivered to Hiroshima and Nagasaki by a ...Show more
Battles and Quests (Legends #2) by Anthony Horowitz
$7.99 NZD
$14.99 (46% off)
Category: Early Teen | Series: Legends! | Reading Level: 9-12
Tales of epic quests and furious battles have been told throughout time. In a time of war, death and destruction, the world needs heroes. But there are some evils that no sword can defeat. Classic myths and legends retold by Anthony Horowitz. The Minotaur (Greek) The Great Bell of Peking (Chinese) Rom ...Show more
C-130 Hercules: Lockheed's Military Air Transport and Its Variants by DAVID DOYLE
$45.00 NZD
Category: Overseas Military | Series: Legends of Warfare: Aviation Ser.
The Lockheed C-130 Hercules has been in continuous production for over six decades, longer than any other military aircraft in the world, and no end of production is yet in sight. The Hercules has been a part of US combat operations since Vietnam, and the airframe, which began life as a simple transport ...Show more
Cyrus the Great - Epic and Legendary Leaders by Macgregor Macgregor Morris (Introduction by); J. K. Jackson (Editor)
$21.99 NZD
Category: History | Series: The\World's Greatest Myths and Legends Ser.
Cyrus the Great created the first Persian Empire in the 500s BCE, and sealed his pre-eminence as one of the greatest founders of empire. He conquered all major civilizations in his region and his influence reached from the Balkans in the West to the Indus river in the East. His brilliant campaigns broug ...Show more
Dinosaur Hunter: Joan Wiffen's Awesome Fossil Discoveries by David Hill; Phoebe Morris
$25.00 NZD
Category: Children's books | Series: David Hill's Kiwi Legends
The remarkable true story of science superstar Joan Wiffen, whose fossil discoveries proved that dinosaurs lived in ancient New Zealand. Once there was a clever girl who liked searching for interesting things on the ground. She wanted to know why shells could be found in rocks so far away from the sea. ...Show more
F-111 Aardvark - General Dynamics' Variable-Swept-Wing Attack Aircraft by John Gourley
$45.00 NZD
Category: Overseas Military | Series: Legends of Warfare: Aviation Ser.
The General Dynamics F-111 was one of aviation history's most promising planes when it came out in the early 1960s. Despite a rocky service career, political changes in how the military acquired its weaponry, and the addition of too much new technology, the plane provided a credible frontline deterrent ...Show more
Ferdinand/Elefant - Panzerjager Tiger (P) by David Doyle
$45.00 NZD
Category: Overseas Military | Series: Legends of Warfare: Ground Ser.
The Panzerjäger Tiger (P) was a powerful tank destroyer fielded in small numbers by the Wehrmacht. As indicated by the Panzerjäger Tiger (P) name, this series of 90 vehicles was based on an early design of the Panzer VI Tiger tank, specifically the unsuccessful tank design prototype by Ferdinand Porsche ...Show more
First to the Top: Sir Edmund Hillary's Amazing Everest Adventure by David Hill; Phoebe Morris
$25.00 NZD
Category: Children's books | Series: David Hill's Kiwi Legends
Up on the world's highest mountain, the sky is tinged the black color of space and the air is almost too thin to breathe. How did Ed, a small, shy boy from a tiny New Zealand town, grow up to become the world's most famous mountaineer and adventurer? How did he climb Everest and do many other astonishin ...Show more
Genghis Khan - Epic and Legendary Leaders by David Wright (Introduction by); J. K. Jackson (Editor)
$21.99 NZD
Category: History | Series: The\World's Greatest Myths and Legends Ser.
A new title in the series created for the modern reader, introducing the heroes, cultures, myths and religions of the world. The tale of the legendary Mongol General Genghis Khan is as phenomenal as the man himself. Probably the greatest conqueror in history, he ruled vast swathes of land in the early 1 ...Show more