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

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

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; 5AK; YBG; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 218 x 279 x 10. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Act
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613730515
ISBN
9781613730515
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.98

Hardcover. With gorgeous art from award-winning illustrator E. B. Lewis, "The First Step" is an inspiring look at the story of four-year-old Sarah Roberts, the first African American girl to try to integrate a white school, and how her experience in 1847 set greater change in motion. Illustrator(s): Lewis, E. B. Num Pages: 40 pages, color. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 5AF; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 280 x 215. Weight in Grams: 457.
Publisher
Bloomsbury USA Childrens
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802737397
ISBN
9780802737397
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 11.73

Hardcover. This interactive journal tells the story of the 1916 Easter Rising through the eyes of a young Dublin boy. Num Pages: 24 pages, col. Illustrations, maps., ports. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJF; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 258 x 219 x 25. Weight in Grams: 880.
Publisher
Gill & Macmillan Ltd Dublin
Number of pages
24
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780717147731
ISBN
9780717147731
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.44

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. In July 1942, thirteen-year-old Anne Frank and her family, fleeing the horrors of Nazi occupation, went into hiding in an Amsterdam warehouse. Over the next two years, Anne describes not only the daily frustrations of living in such close quarters, but also her thoughts, feelings and longings as she grows up. Illustrator(s): Brockway, Harry. Translator(s): Massotty, Susan. Series: Puffin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 432 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 3JJH; 5AN; YFY; YNH. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 32. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Penguin Random House Children´s UK
Condition
New
Edition
01st Edition
SKU
9780141315195
ISBN
9780141315195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.22

Hardback. In July 1942, thirteen-year-old Anne Frank and her family, fleeing the horrors of Nazi occupation, went into hiding in an Amsterdam warehouse. Over the next two years Anne describes not only the daily frustrations of living in such close quarters, but also her thoughts, feelings and longings as she grows up. This title presents her diary. Num Pages: 368 pages, photographic inset. BIC Classification: 3JJH; 5AM; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 186 x 183 x 38. Weight in Grams: 732.
Publisher
Penguin Random House Children´s UK United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141336671
ISBN
9780141336671
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.06

paperback. In July 1942, thirteen-year-old Anne Frank and her family, fleeing the occupation, went into hiding in an Amsterdam warehouse. Over the next two years Anne describes in her diary the frustrations of living in such close quarters. This title presents her dairy that ends abruptly when, in August 1944, they were all betrayed. Translator(s): Massotty, Susan. Num Pages: 352 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 3JJH; 5AN; YFY; YNH. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Penguin London
Condition
New
SKU
9780141315188
ISBN
9780141315188
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 9.74

Paperback. When Charles-I came to the throne in 1625 he began to make changes in the way Scotland was run, including the introduction of a prayer book. He imposed cruel punishments that were inflicted on the protesters who became known as the 'Covenanters'. This Scottie series title explains the complex subject of the Covenanters for children of 10+. Series: Scotties. Num Pages: 48 pages, illustrated throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JD; YNH; YNR. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 239 x 190 x 6. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
NMSE - Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905267385
ISBN
9781905267385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.37

Paperback. .
Publisher
World Wisdom Books United States
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937786106
ISBN
9781937786106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.59

Paperback. Follows Kulski, 10-year-old Boy Scout when WWII begins, as he is recruited into clandestine Polish Underground Army by his Scoutmaster, undertakes secret mission into Warsaw Ghetto, is captured by the Gestapo, sentenced to Auschwitz, rescued, fights in the Warsaw Uprising and ends as a 16-year-old German POW. Num Pages: 304 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 141 black & white halftones, 12 maps. BIC Classification: YNH; YNJ; YXZW. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 30. Weight in Grams: 810.
Publisher
Aquila Polonica
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607720164
ISBN
9781607720164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.35

Hardback. Follows Kulski, 10-year-old Boy Scout when WWII begins, as he is recruited into clandestine Polish Underground Army by his Scoutmaster, undertakes secret mission into Warsaw Ghetto, is captured by the Gestapo, sentenced to Auschwitz, rescued, fights in the Warsaw Uprising and ends as a 16-year-old German POW. Num Pages: 304 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 141 black & white halftones, 12 maps. BIC Classification: YNH; YNJ; YXZW. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 934.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Aquila Polonica Publishing United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607720157
ISBN
9781607720157
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 281 x 216 x 9. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Chicago Review Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556523557
ISBN
9781556523557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.92

Hardback. The 'Usborne Beginners' series provides an informative introduction to non-fiction subjects for young readers. Developed with reading experts, each title helps young readers to grow in confidence and to build their reading skills. Illustrator(s): McKenna, Terry. Series: Beginners. Num Pages: 32 pages, full colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1D; 5AD; YNH; YQH. Category: (JN) Preschool (0-5). Dimension: 213 x 163 x 6. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409593379
ISBN
9781409593379
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 7.94

Hardback. Remember your visit to the British Museum for ever with this beautiful three-dimensional Panorama Pop, featuring the museum's greatest treasures. Illustrator(s): Trounce, Charlotte. Series: Panorama Pops. Num Pages: 30 pages. BIC Classification: 5AF; YBGP; YNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 110 x 100. .
Publisher
Walker Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781406375732
ISBN
9781406375732
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.72

Paperback. Providing a fun way to find out about Ancient Rome, this activity book includes word puzzles, picture puzzles, logic and maths puzzles, and jokes and cartoons. Series: British Museum Colouring Books. Num Pages: 16 pages, 16pp b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 5AF; YBGC; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 277 x 198 x 4. Weight in Grams: 92. Series: British Museum Colouring Books. 16 pages, 16pp b&w illustrations. Providing a fun way to find out about Ancient Rome, this activity book includes word puzzles, picture puzzles, logic and maths puzzles, and jokes and cartoons. Cateogry: (J) Children / Juvenile. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 5AF; YBGC; YNH. Dimension: 277 x 198 x 4. Weight: 92.
Publisher
British Museum Press
Number of pages
16
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714121857
ISBN
9780714121857
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.25

Hardcover. A true account of seven Danish teens who dared to fight the Nazi war machine. Phil Hoose interweaves his own narrative with the recollections of Knud Pedersen himself. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DND; 3JJH; 5AN; YNH; YNJ. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 163 x 237 x 24. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780374300227
ISBN
9780374300227
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.40

Paperback. The ultimate flag book! Packed with information on fascinating flags, cultures and rituals, plus fun facts from around the world. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: 4KH; 5AK; YNH; YNM. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile; (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 284 x 217 x 6. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Hachette Children´s Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750297905
ISBN
9780750297905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.29

Paperback. It is 1921, and post-revolutionary Russia is being torn apart by civil war. Out of the wreckage rises a crazy, eagle-eyed Baron, who plans to conquer the largest empire the world has ever known.. When he fails to get his hands on Russia, the Bloody Baron, Baron von Ungern-Sternberg, sets his sights on Mongolia.. Ages 10+. Series: Who Was..? S. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: YNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 200 x 127 x 8. Weight in Grams: 99.
Publisher
Short Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904095873
ISBN
9781904095873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.13

Hardcover. This unique wallbook depicts millions of years of evolution, the rise and fall of civilisations, one hundred of the top battles and the story of planet, life and people from the Big Bang to today on a glorious 2m-long fold-out wallchart. Illustrator(s): Forshaw, Andy. Series: Timeline Wallbooks. Num Pages: 26 pages, 1,000. BIC Classification: 2AB; YNH; YNM. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 272 x 361 x 10. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
What on Earth Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780993284786
ISBN
9780993284786
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.96

Hardcover. Evocative and full in scope, The Bible Story Retold in Twelve Chapters is a flowing retelling of the Bible's great stories Num Pages: 224 pages, B&W Line. BIC Classification: 5AH; YNH; YNRB. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 150 x 193 x 22. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Lion Hudson
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745976648
ISBN
9780745976648
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

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

Paperback. "The Archaeologist's Handbook" takes a look at the role of archaeologists from the discovery of an artefact or archaeological site to the identification, dating, preservation, restoration and understanding of what has been found. Num Pages: 128 pages, b&w illustrations, glossary. BIC Classification: 5AJ; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 128 x 9. Weight in Grams: 108.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571206872
ISBN
9780571206872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.45

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

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