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

hardcover. A unique non-fiction picture book about the growth of Washington, D.C., during the early to mid-nineteenth century, as told through the fascinating journal entries of former slave Michael Shiner (c. 1804-1880). Num Pages: 96 pages, Archival images throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBBFC; 3JH; 5AL; YBCS; YNH. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 262 x 257 x 16. Weight in Grams: 834.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781419707339
ISBN
9781419707339
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.91

hardcover. Searching for Sarah Rector brings to light the mystery of Sarah Rector. At the age of eleven, Sarah was famously hailed as "the wealthiest coloured girl in the world.". Even so, she was powerless and in the whirlwind of drama--and danger--she had disappeared. Out of a trove of primary documents, Bolden pieces together the events of Sarah's life. Num Pages: 80 pages, black-and-white and colour archival images throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBBSH; 3JJP; 5AL; YNH; YNM. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 260 x 260 x 14. Weight in Grams: 758.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Harry N. Abrams United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9781419708466
ISBN
9781419708466
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.30

Hardback. Series: Little Golden Book. Num Pages: 24 pages, Full colour. BIC Classification: 1KBB; YNH; YNM. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 191 x 324 x 5. Weight in Grams: 110.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Random House USA Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781101939710
ISBN
9781101939710
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 7.99

Hardcover. This beautifully illustrated book explores some of the world's iconic images, teaching children about the impact of photography on their world. Num Pages: 48 pages, 60. BIC Classification: 5AH; YNA; YNH. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 245 x 283 x 12. Weight in Grams: 622.
Publisher
Prestel
Number of pages
48
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9783791370477
ISBN
9783791370477
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Hardback. The author is on a mission to give kids the right role models. In this title, he shares the stories of heroes in a way that can inspire the reader to strive for greatness. It includes the tale of Albert Einstein, who struggled in school and was called a foolish dreamer by one of his teachers, but whose dreaming led to a theory of relativity. Num Pages: 40 pages, full colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: YNH; YNM; YNT. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 197 x 198 x 10. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803740846
ISBN
9780803740846
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.71

Hardback. .
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1ST
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803740853
ISBN
9780803740853
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.75

Hardback. This book follows Abraham Lincoln from childhood to the presidency, including the Civil War and his legendary Gettysburg Address. This engaging series is the perfect way to bring American history to life for young children, and to inspire them to strive and dream. Each book focuses on a particular character trait that made that role model heroic. Num Pages: 40 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; YNH; YNM. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 203 x 198 x 11. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
First Edition/First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803740839
ISBN
9780803740839
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.75

Hardcover. Num Pages: 40 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; YNH; YNM. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 203 x 199 x 11. Weight in Grams: 266.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Dial Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780525428480
ISBN
9780525428480
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.49

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, 20 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; 1KBBW; 5AN; YNH; YQH. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 222 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Ball Publishing United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781883052973
ISBN
9781883052973
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 218 x 279 x 8. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Chicago Review Press United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556526558
ISBN
9781556526558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.04

Paperback. Catastrophes, both natural and man-made, have the power to destroy thousands of lives very quickly. In ten chapters about well-known disasters such as the great Chicago fire, the sinking of the Titanic, and hurricane Katrina, the author explores the causes and effects as well as the local and global reverberations. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 202 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Square Fish
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781250050663
ISBN
9781250050663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.50

Hardcover. An award-winning, spectacular tour of Ireland's history, from the ice age to the present day. Beautifully illustrated and a great read - essential for every classroom and library and the perfect gift! Illustrator(s): Cartoon Saloon. Num Pages: 96 pages, 400 colour illustrations, 90 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 285 x 225 x 13. Weight in Grams: 810.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
O'Brien Press Dublin
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780862788810
ISBN
9780862788810
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 8 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KB; YNH. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 204 x 132 x 22. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
V9780394716282
ISBN
9780394716282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 215 x 278 x 10. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Chicago Review Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556524578
ISBN
9781556524578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.58

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Armadillo
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861476951
ISBN
9781861476951
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.03

Paperback. .
Publisher
Tarquin Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780906212455
ISBN
9780906212455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 231 x 305 x 5. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Dragonfly Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553522228
ISBN
9780553522228
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 378 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DFG; YNH. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 157 x 478 x 27. Weight in Grams: 577.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Edition
1st Vintage Book ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780394744780
ISBN
9780394744780
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.16

Hardcover. A vivid depiction of the early injustices encountered by a young Mexican-American girl in San Antonio in the 1920s, this book tells the true story of Emma Tenayuca. Emma Tenayuca's story serves as a model for young and old alike about courage, compassion, and the role everyone can play in making the world more fair. Illustrator(s): Ybanez, Terry. Num Pages: 40 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; YNH; YXN. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Wings Press
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916727338
ISBN
9780916727338
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.82

Paperback. Contains the life story of Anne Frank, from her early happy childhood in Frankfurt, growing up in Amsterdam, her two years in hiding and the last few months of her life in the concentration camps. Narrated in six chapters, this biography for children answers the many questions about Anne that they may have. Num Pages: 96 pages, b&w photographs, map. BIC Classification: 1D; 5AK; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 197 x 132 x 8. Weight in Grams: 90.
Publisher
Penguin Random House Children´s UK
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141309262
ISBN
9780141309262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.59

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