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History & the past: general interest (Children's / Teenage)

Paperback. Introduces the achievements of past civilisations through 12 structures or objects, each of which illustrates a key aspect or theme of that civilisation Series: Great Civilisations. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3D; 4KHJ; 5AK; YNH; YNTB. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 212 x 278 x 7. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
Hachette Children´s Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445134062
ISBN
9781445134062
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.30

Paperback. This Coretta Scott King Honor Book provides a much-needed window into a little-documented time in black history. The poignant story, based on the memoir of Maritcha Remond Lyons, shows what it was like to be a black child born free and living in New York City in the mid-1800s. Num Pages: 56 pages, Full-colour images throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 255 x 255 x 7. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Abrams United States
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
SKU
V9781419716263
ISBN
9781419716263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.76

Paperback. Now in paperback, from acclaimed author Tonya Bolden comes the story of George Washington Carver. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 5AJ; YNH; YNM; YNT. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 257 x 254 x 6. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Abrams
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781419718397
ISBN
9781419718397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.85

Paperback. Young Marie first showed a talent for life-modelling as a teenager in Paris. Sent to live in the royal household, she started sculpting famous figures, including King Louis XVI himself. This is the amazing story of the woman who founded London's celebrated waxwork museum, Madame Tussaud's. Series: Who Was..? S. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: YNA; YNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 195 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Short Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904095859
ISBN
9781904095859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.08

Paperback. Series: Dover Fashion Coloring Book. Num Pages: 48 pages, 45 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; YBGC; YNH; YNM; YNT. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 277 x 211 x 4. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
Clr Csm
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486299174
ISBN
9780486299174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.44

Paperback. An exciting story for children about Guy Fawkes and the gunpowder plot. Series: Short Histories. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JD; 4KHF; 5AF; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 204 x 145. .
Publisher
Wayland
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781526303462
ISBN
9781526303462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 7.91

Paperback. An exciting story for children set during the Great Fire of London. Illustrator(s): Catling, Andy. Series: Short Histories. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JD; 4KHF; 5AF; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 204 x 145. .
Publisher
Wayland
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781526303479
ISBN
9781526303479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 7.88

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Dykstra, Molly. Num Pages: 128 pages, 49 b/w illus. BIC Classification: YNH; YNM; YQH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 194 x 135 x 10. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Blue River Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781681570914
ISBN
9781681570914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.67

Paperback. Suitable primary school children, this book includes facts and drawings. It is packed with information about topics children can learn at school, including the Romans, the Tudors, and Victorian Britain. Num Pages: 152 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.), col. maps. BIC Classification: 1DB; 5AH; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 250 x 191 x 12. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publisher
Penguin Random House Children´s UK United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409308720
ISBN
9781409308720
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.29

Hardcover. Portion of edition statement from book jacket. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: YNH; YNW; YNWA; YQH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 216 x 146 x 25. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
Young Readers' Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062387554
ISBN
9780062387554
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.78

Paperback. Portion of edition statement from book jacket. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; YNH; YNWA. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 196 x 131 x 47. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062387585
ISBN
9780062387585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.06

Hardback. Profusely illustrated with objects from the Smithsonian's collection, Milestones of Flight provides an inspiring look at America's contributions to aviation. Num Pages: 112 pages, Archival images throughout. BIC Classification: YNH; YNTR. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 265 x 226 x 21. Weight in Grams: 770.
Publisher
Abrams
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781419720031
ISBN
9781419720031
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.46

Hardback. At Home With.. uses a modern celebrity-magazine style to introduce readers to some of the great characters of history and the periods in which they lived. Series: At Home with. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 3H; 5AH; YNH; YQH. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 210 x 259 x 10. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Hachette Children´s Group
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750281928
ISBN
9780750281928
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. Sail down the Ivory Coast with the ancient Phoenicians. Meet the Kublai Khan with Marco Polo. Join the Antarctic explorers in their race to reach the South Pole. Discover vast new lands, plumb the depths of the deepest oceans, and venture into outer space. Series: New York Public Library Books for Kids. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 156 x 227 x 13. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471392910
ISBN
9780471392910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.39

Paperback. Readers can discover all the foul facts about the CUT-THROAT CELTS, including why weird Celt warriors fought with no clothes on, how to preserve your enemy's brain and why the Celts laughed at funerals. Revised by the author to make HORRIBLE HISTORIES more accessible to young readers. Illustrator(s): Brown, Martin. Series: Horrible Histories. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3D; 5AK; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 192 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 264. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Scholastic
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KTG0019391
ISBN
9781407139203
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Learn all about the GORGEOUS GEORGIANS with all the nasty bits left in. You probably thought that Georgians just spent their time prancing about in powdered wigs and pantaloons. Find out the horrible truth, like their sneaky schemes for hiding personal hygiene problems and about the schoolchildren who went to war with thei teachers Series: Horrible Histories. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AK; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 196 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 104.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Scholastic
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781407104195
ISBN
9781407104195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.87

Paperback. Readers can discover all the foul facts about the SLIMY STUARTS, including why some slimy Stuarts ate toads and fleas, which king picked his nose and never washed his hands and why people wore fish on their feet. With a bold new look, these bestselling titles are revised by the author to make HORRIBLE HISTORIES more accessible to young readers. Illustrator(s): Brown, Martin. Series: Horrible Histories. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JD; 5AH; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 152 x 190 x 18. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Scholastic
Condition
New
SKU
9781407139210
ISBN
9781407139210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 5.04

Paperback. Crammed with quick quizzes and putrid pictures, the Horrible Histories Sticker Activity Book: Rotten Romans covers all things horrible. With over 250 savage stickers, explore the Roman's extraordinary empire. Get boggled by their baths, terrified by their torture and cured by their dastardly doctors. Illustrator(s): Brown, Martin. Series: Horrible Histories Sticker Activity Book. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; 5AJ; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 210 x 274 x 1. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Scholastic
Condition
New
SKU
9781407143729
ISBN
9781407143729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.99
€ 6.44

Paperback. HORRIBLE HISTORIES GRUESOME GUIDES: DUBLIN takes his readers on a gore-tastic tour of the streets of Dublin, exposing all of its most scurrilous secrets. Tourists can plot their path to the past - picnic with pirates at St Stephen's Green, creep around the cruel cathedrals and then head to dreadful Dublin castle. Series: Horrible Histories. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 5AJ; YNH; YNU. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 10. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Scholastic
Condition
New
SKU
9781407180564
ISBN
9781407180564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.99
€ 7.82

Paperback. Readers can discover all the foul facts about the CUT-THROAT CELTS, including why weird Celt warriors fought with no clothes on, how to preserve your enemy's brain and why the Celts laughed at funerals. Revised by the author to make HORRIBLE HISTORIES more accessible to young readers. Illustrator(s): Brown, Martin. Series: Horrible Histories. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3D; 5AK; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 192 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 264. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Scholastic
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
SKU
KTG0019280
ISBN
9781407139203
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Discover all the foul facts about the Angry Aztecs, including why the Aztecs liked to eat scum, when the world is going to end and their horrible habit of drinking live toads in wine. With a bold, accessible new look and revised by the author, these bestselling titles are sure to be a huge hit with yet another generation of Terry Deary fans. Illustrator(s): Brown, Martin. Series: Horrible Histories. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3H; 5AH; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 192 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Scholastic
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781407143156
ISBN
9781407143156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.09

Paperback. From killer king Oedipus to monstrous Medusa's horrible hair, Terry Deary presents the classic Greek legends .. with a modern twist. Heracles sits his SATs and the wife of Zeus spills the beans about her husband. With fact files on furies, harpies and other killer creatures and the evils of the Underworld revelead, this title is 100% Horrible! Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 5AJ; YNH; YNR. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 128 x 200 x 12. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
Scholastic
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781407147352
ISBN
9781407147352
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 7.71

Paperback. Readers can discover all the foul facts about DARK KNIGHTS AND DINGY CASTLES, including why one nutty knight chopped off his own finger, the revolting truth about a gong-farmer's job and what went on in gruesome castle garderobes. With a bold look these bestselling titles are sure to be a huge hit with yet another generation of Terry Deary fans. Illustrator(s): Reeve, Philip. Series: Horrible Histories Special. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 5AJ; YNH; YNU. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 138 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Scholastic
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781407179827
ISBN
9781407179827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.20

Paperback. Crammed with quick quizzes and putrid pictures, the Horrible Histories Sticker Activity Book: Terrifying Tudors covers all things horrible in Tudor Britain. With over 200 savage stickers, explore the Tudor family's rotten reign. Shudder at the mad monarchs, dress up Rattus with the garish garments and keep fit with Tudor football. Illustrator(s): Brown, Martin. Series: Horrible Histories Sticker Activity Book. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; 5AJ; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 276 x 211 x 8. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Scholastic
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781407152622
ISBN
9781407152622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.29

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