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

Paperback. Brings alive some of the major events in British history. Series: Great Events. Num Pages: 48 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJH; 4KHF; 4KHJ; 5AG; YNH. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 4. Weight in Grams: 50.
Publisher
Hachette Children´s Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445131238
ISBN
9781445131238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.83

Paperback. An abridged edition that gives younger readers their first introduction to the extraordinary diary of an ordinary girl who has long become a household name. It features line drawings, family photographs, and an Afterword to explain why the Diary ends so abruptly. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 3JJH; 5AK; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 199 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Penguin Random House Children´s UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Abridged edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141345352
ISBN
9780141345352
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. Born in Rome in 100 BC, he quickly climbed the ladder of Roman politics. His victories in battle awarded him the support of the people, but flush with power, he named himself dictator for life. On the Ides of March, Caesar was brutally assassinated by senators determined to end his tyranny, bringing his reign to an end. This book tells his story. Num Pages: 112 pages, full colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; YNH; YNM. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 193 x 163 x 5. Weight in Grams: 122.
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
DGS
Condition
New
SKU
V9780448480831
ISBN
9780448480831
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.74

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

Paperback. Discover what it was like to be a barber surgeon in the sixteenth century and why it was a terrible time for people to be sick. Sharpen your saw before amputating an infected leg, learn how to make false noses and ears for patients injured on the battlefield and don't treat victims of the plague without your special mask! Illustrator(s): Antram, David. Series: You Wouldn't Want to be.. Num Pages: 40 pages, Full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; YNH. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 240 x 190 x 3. Weight in Grams: 162.
Publisher
Salariya Book Company Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909645295
ISBN
9781909645295
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.39

Paperback. After escaping to the North in 1838, as a free man he gave powerful speeches about his experience as a slave. He was so impressive that he became a friend of President Abraham Lincoln, as well as one of the most famous abolitionists of the nineteenth century. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; YNH; YNM. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 137 x 193 x 7. Weight in Grams: 128.
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780448479118
ISBN
9780448479118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.04

Paperback. As an ancient Egyptian, your body is being prepared for the afterlife. But it's fairly disgusting business, and you can't be sure that you will always be treated with respect. This title in the popular You Wouldn't Want to Be series features full-colour illustrations which combine humour and accurate technical detail. Illustrator(s): Antram, David. Series: You Wouldn't Want to be.. Num Pages: 40 pages, Full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; 3D; YNH. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 239 x 215 x 3. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Salariya Book Company Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909645257
ISBN
9781909645257
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.39

Paperback. This series takes a dispassionate look at the five types of government that have helped shape our modern world. Series: Systems of Government. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: 4KHN; 5AN; YNH; YQN. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 265 x 210. .
Publisher
Hachette Children´s Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445153469
ISBN
9781445153469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.29

Hardback. Find out what it was like to be a Viking, and learn about Viking homes, feasts, boats, gods and much more in this fascinating book. Written with the help of a reading expert, the book includes short, informative text, vivid, full colour illustrations and photographs on every page. Illustrator(s): Larkum, Adam. Series: Beginners. Num Pages: 32 pages, full colour throughout. BIC Classification: 1DN; 3F; 4KHA; 5AD; YNH; YQH. Category: (JN) Preschool (0-5). Dimension: 215 x 157 x 8. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474903165
ISBN
9781474903165
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.31

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Paillot, Jim. Series: My Weird School Fast Facts. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 5AG; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 194 x 130 x 9. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
KSG0014802
ISBN
9780062306234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Explore the history of sorcery through the ages, from the spirit worship of ancient civilizations to the spells and potions of present-day witches. Lots of magical things to make and do, including a spell bag, a shaman's mask and some spooky Halloween food! Num Pages: 64 pages, Over 340 pictures. BIC Classification: YNH; YNM; YNXW. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 282 x 216. .
Publisher
Armadillo
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861477316
ISBN
9781861477316
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.03

Paperback. Brings alive the 1969 moon landing. Series: Great Events. Num Pages: 48 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AH; YNH; YNTS. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 197 x 133 x 4. Weight in Grams: 52.
Publisher
Hachette Children´s Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445131610
ISBN
9781445131610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.72

Paperback. Get ready.. as the captain of a Spanish treasure ship sailing in the Spanish Main, you're about to get captured as a pirate's prisoner! This title in the popular You Wouldn't Want to Be series features full-colour illustrations which combine humour and accurate technical detail. Illustrator(s): Dave, Antram. Series: You Wouldn't Want to be.. Num Pages: 40 pages, full colour. BIC Classification: YNH. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 241 x 217 x 4. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Salariya Book Company Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909645714
ISBN
9781909645714
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.18

Paperback. This informative book of history projects also demonstrates the different crafts and entertainments that existed in ancient civilizations and shows how to make these artifacts and recreate the games - allowing children to go back in time and have many hours of fun at the same time. Series: Hands-on History Projects. Num Pages: 64 pages, 300 Fantastic Colour Photographs. BIC Classification: YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 281 x 138 x 5. Weight in Grams: 260. Discover the Things People Made and the Games They Played Around the World, with 25 Great Step-by-step Projects. Series: Hands-on History Projects. 64 pages, 300 Fantastic Colour Photographs. This informative book of history projects also demonstrates the different crafts and entertainments that existed in ancient civilizations and shows how to make these artifacts and recreate the games - allowing children to go back in time and have many hours of fun at the same time. Cateogry: (J) Children / Juvenile. BIC Classification: YNH. Dimension: 281 x 138 x 5. Weight: 258.
Publisher
Anness
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844766185
ISBN
9781844766185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.41

Hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages, Full Colour Illustrations. BIC Classification: YQG; YQH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 144 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Charlesbridge Publishing
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580895606
ISBN
9781580895606
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.18

Paperback. This series takes a dispassionate look at the five types of government that have helped shape our modern world. Series: Systems of Government. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: 4KHN; 5AN; YNH; YQN. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 265 x 210. .
Publisher
Hachette Children´s Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445153445
ISBN
9781445153445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.23

Paperback. Take an incredible voyage on the Beagle with Charles Darwin. Illustrator(s): Mark, Bergin. Num Pages: 48 pages, Full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; 5AK; YNH; YNT. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 225 x 289 x 7. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Bonnier Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910184646
ISBN
9781910184646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.39

Hardcover. Lets you step back in time to North America when the Sioux, Blackfoot and other tribes roamed the Great Plains. This title features 15 practical projects that draw you into the Native American lifestyle, showing how to build a real-life tipi, create a pictograph story, or join in a Sioux war dance with your very own ankle bells and dance wand. Num Pages: 64 pages, 400 pictures. BIC Classification: 1KB; 5AH; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 232 x 305 x 13. Weight in Grams: 676.
Publisher
Anness Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843229759
ISBN
9781843229759
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.03

Paperback. Almost 100 years before Rosa Parks, Sojourner Truth was mistreated by a streetcar conductor. She took him to court and won! Before she was Sojourner Truth, she was known simply as Belle. Even after she escaped from slavery, she knew her work was not yet done. She changed her name and travelled, inspiring everyone she met and sharing her story. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; YNH; YNM. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 195 x 136 x 9. Weight in Grams: 124.
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780448486789
ISBN
9780448486789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.07

Hardback. First published in 1961, this Ladybird hardback book is packed with information about Britain's capital. It illustrates the story of London, her sights and history, with twenty-four beautiful full-page pictures. Starting from Trafalgar Square, it takes you through famous streets to see historic buildings. Num Pages: 56 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 5AN; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 170 x 121 x 9. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Penguin Random House Children´s UK United Kingdom
Number of pages
56
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409311836
ISBN
9781409311836
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.18

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: 1QDAK; 4KHJ; 5AH; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 213 x 266 x 4. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
Hachette Children´s Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445134147
ISBN
9781445134147
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.19

Paperback. Born into a close knit family in Chicago, Michelle Robinson was a star student who graduated from Princeton and Harvard Law. Then in 1992, she married another promising young lawyer and the rest, as they say, is history. This compelling, easy-to-read biography is illustrated by New Yorker artist John O'Brien. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMC; YNH; YNM. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 137 x 193 x 7. Weight in Grams: 126.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780448478630
ISBN
9780448478630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.12

Hardcover. Illustrator(s): Sadr, Ayeshe; Dasgupta, Ishaan. Num Pages: 34 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: YNH; YNM. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 229 x 225 x 11. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
Little Adventures
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780692587218
ISBN
9780692587218
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.47

Paperback. In this informative account, Dorothy and Thomas Hoobler tell the story of the powerful pharaohs who commissioned the pyramids at Giza and offer a fascinating look at the culture of the afterlife in ancient Egypt, explaining exactly how mummies were made. Num Pages: 112 pages, full colour fold out map. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 193 x 134 x 6. Weight in Grams: 113.
Publisher
Grosset and Dunlap United States
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780448484099
ISBN
9780448484099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.03

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