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

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
€ 13.31

Published on the 150th anniversary of when President Abraham Lincoln's order went into effect, this book offers readers a unique look at the events that led to the Emancipation Proclamation. Filled with little-known facts and fascinating details, it includes excerpts from historical sources, archival images, and more. Full color. Num Pages: 128 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 5AL; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 228 x 260 x 30. Weight in Grams: 862. Lincoln and the Dawn of Liberty. 128 pages, col. Illustrations. Published on the 150th anniversary of when President Abraham Lincoln's order went into effect, this book offers readers a unique look at the events that led to the Emancipation Proclamation. Filled with little-known facts and fascinating details, it includes excerpts from historical sources, archival images, and more. Full color. Cateogry: (J) Children / Juvenile. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 5AL; YNH. Dimension: 228 x 260 x 30. Weight: 862.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Chronicle Books United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781419703904
ISBN
9781419703904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.00

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

€ 7.13

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
€ 7.94

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

€ 9.83

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
€ 10.31

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

€ 18.99
€ 17.50

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

€ 11.44

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

€ 24.99
€ 23.38

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
€ 13.51

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
€ 15.56

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. 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. 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. 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
€ 8.31

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
€ 10.47

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Armadillo
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861477170
ISBN
9781861477170
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.05

Hardcover. From the earliest settlements at Mount Sandel around 7000 BC to the first meeting of the Northern Ireland Assembly in 2007, the book introduces the great moments in Irish history to children. Illustrator(s): Bailey, Hannah. Num Pages: 64 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 286 x 222 x 12. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Gill Books
Condition
New
SKU
9780717149704
ISBN
9780717149704
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, , colour illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP1; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 229 x 178 x 4. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Bauhan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872331563
ISBN
9780872331563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.82

Hardback. A very brief look at the life and career of the famous admiral. Num Pages: 32 pages, 31 colour illus. BIC Classification: YNH; YQH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Pelican Publishing Co United States
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9781455617968
ISBN
9781455617968
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.38

Paperback. This book 'unpacks' the fascinating country Croatia, giving kids an insight into its culture, food, history and everyday life in a fun and highly accessible way. Series: Unpacked. Num Pages: 32 pages, 60-80 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DVWYC; 4KHJ; 5AK; YNH; YNM. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 265 x 210. .
Publisher
Hachette Children´s Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750291651
ISBN
9780750291651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.31

Hardback. Find out all about the Great Fire of London, in 1666 - what caused it, how it spread, how it was put out and how the city was rebuilt in its wake. A simple but comprehensive introduction to this key historical event. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme, this book is for children who can read fluently but are still building their confidence. Series: Young Reading Series Two. Num Pages: 64 pages, full colour throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JD; 4KHF; 5AG; YNH; YQCR; YQH. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 139 x 204 x 10. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409581024
ISBN
9781409581024
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 7.92

CD-ROM. History will never be the same again! Series: Story of the World. BIC Classification: YNH. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 150 x 132 x 22. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
CD
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Peace Hill Press United States
Edition
Rev ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933339047
ISBN
9781933339047
CD
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 42.90

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