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History & the past: general interest (Children's / Teenage)
Paperback. Named Temujin at birth by his nomadic family in early Mongolia, the great Genghis Khan used his skill and cunning to create the Mongol Empire and conquer almost the entire continent of Asia. As ruler of the largest empire in human history, he was as respected as he was feared. This book tells his story. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrated. BIC Classification: 1F; 3H; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 135 x 192 x 4. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780448482606
- ISBN
- 9780448482606
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.82
€ 8.82
Paperback. Calling for non-violent civil disobedience, Gandhi led India to independence and inspired movements for civil rights around the world. Gandhi is recognized internationally as a symbol of hope, peace, and freedom. This book tells his story. Num Pages: 112 pages, full colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1FKA; YNH; YNM. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 194 x 137 x 7. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- DGS
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780448482354
- ISBN
- 9780448482354
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.06
€ 8.06
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
€ 8.04
Paperback. Filled with broken hearts and black ravens, Edgar Allan Poe's ghastly tales have delighted readers for centuries. Born in Boston in 1809, Poe was orphaned at age two. Poe devoted his life to writing and his tragic life often inspired his work. He is considered to be the inventor of detective fiction and the father of American mystery writers. Num Pages: 112 pages, full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; YNH; YNL; YNM. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 137 x 193 x 13. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Dgs
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780448483115
- ISBN
- 9780448483115
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.67
€ 8.67
Paperback. Much of his early life remains a mystery, he began his career as a sailor during Queen Anne's War. He settled in the Bahamas under Captain Benjamin Hornigold who taught the young sailor to go "a-pirating." Soon enough, Blackbeard was commanding his own fleet and stealing ships around the Caribbean and up and down the Eastern seaboard. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 193 x 134 x 6. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Grosset and Dunlap United States
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780448483085
- ISBN
- 9780448483085
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.82
€ 8.82
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
€ 8.12
Paperback. The Taj may look like a palace but it's actually a tomb and a lasting testament to one of the world's great love stories. In 1612, Mogul emperor Shah Jahan married Mumtaz Mahal. When she died suddenly giving birth to their fourteenth child, the emperor set about building a magnificent memorial to his wife. Illustrator(s): Groff, David; Hinderliter, John. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; YNH; YNM. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 136 x 193 x 14. Weight in Grams: 128.
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780399542145
- ISBN
- 9780399542145
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.99€ 8.00
€ 8.99
€ 8.00
Paperback. The Emperor Titus opened the Colosseum in AD 80 to host 100 days of games and it will astound readers to learn what the ancient Romans found entertaining. Over 50,000 screaming fans watched gladiators battling each other to the death, men fighting wild beasts, and even mock sea battles with warships floating on an arena floor flooded with water. Illustrator(s): Groff, David. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; YNH; YNM; YNW. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 136 x 193 x 13. Weight in Grams: 128.
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780399541902
- ISBN
- 9780399541902
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.03
€ 8.03
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
€ 8.03
Hardback. "It took her two tries, but in 1955, sixty-seven-year-old Emma 'Grandma' Gatewood became the first woman to solo hike the entire length of the Appalachian Trail in one through hike. Gatewood has become a legend for those who hike the trail, and in her home state of Ohio, where she helped found the Buckeye Trail"--Amazon.com. Illustrator(s): Magnus, Erica. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; 3JJPG; YNH; YNM; YNW. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 5182 x 5817 x 8. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 32
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780821422359
- ISBN
- 9780821422359
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.99
€ 20.99
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
€ 19.99
€ 17.47
Paperback. When Meriwether Lewis, William Clark, and the "Corps of Discovery" left St Louis, Missouri, on May 21, 1804, their mission was to explore the vast, unknown territory acquired a year earlier in the Louisiana Purchase. The travellers hoped to find a waterway that crossed the western half of the US. They didn't. Num Pages: 112 pages, includes a 16-page black & white insert. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 136 x 200 x 7. Weight in Grams: 146.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780448479019
- ISBN
- 9780448479019
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.26
€ 8.26
Paperback. Patricia Brennan takes readers into the heart of WWII D-Day and gives an hour-by-hour breakdown of one of the greatest amphibious landings ever. Num Pages: 112 pages, 16 pages of black and white inserts. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJH; 5AJ; YNH; YNJ. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 137 x 194 x 11. Weight in Grams: 142.
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780448484075
- ISBN
- 9780448484075
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.57
€ 9.57
Paperback. A colourful and fascinating introduction to the life and work of one of the world's most important scientists. Illustrator(s): Manning, Mick; Granstrom, Brita. Num Pages: 48 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AG; YNH; YNT. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 279 x 234 x 4. Weight in Grams: 264. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Quarto Publishing PLC
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0015285
- ISBN
- 9781847801074
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. Series: Toys. Num Pages: 24 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: YNH; YNT. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 230 x 227 x 10. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- BookLife Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910512876
- ISBN
- 9781910512876
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.33
€ 17.99
€ 14.33
Weird & Wacky History Book Box: Find out what is fact or fantasy in 8 ...
Steele, Philip, Taylor, Barbara, Macdonald, F...
Paperback. Book Box: Find Out What is Fact or Fantasy in 8 Amazing Books. 512 pages, over 1600 colour photographs. Editor(s): Steele, Philip. Suitable for 8- to 12-year olds, this title offers coverage ranging from exploring the forgotten world of the Vikings, to discovering the weird and wonderful mythological creatures that have inspired monster stories. It takes you on a journey into the afterlife by exploring the tombs of warrior kings and mummies of beautiful princesses. Cateogry: (J) Children / Juvenile. BIC Classification: 5AJ; YNH; YNX. Dimension: 227 x 174 x 50. Weight: 1626.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Armadillo
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843227977
- ISBN
- 9781843227977
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.83
€ 27.83
Hardcover. Russell Freedman tells the story of Hans Scholl and his sister. They belonged to Hitler Youth as children. As older students, the Scholls and a few friends formed the White Rose, a campaign of active resistance to Hitler and the Nazis. Risking imprisonment, the White Rose members distributed leaflets urging Germans to defy the Nazi government. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 254 x 250 x 15. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Clarion Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780544223790
- ISBN
- 9780544223790
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 21.24
€ 21.99
€ 21.24
Hardcover. Num Pages: 48 pages, Illustrations (colour). BIC Classification: 1KBB; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 226 x 314 x 10. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Publisher
- Doubleday Books for Young Readers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780385376174
- ISBN
- 9780385376174
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.77
€ 23.99
€ 17.77
Paperback. A simple series that follows the KS1 history curriculum topics and introduces history at a level that really works. Series: Ways into History. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations (chiefly colour), colour map. BIC Classification: YNH; YNM; YQH; YXZW. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 189 x 209 x 3. Weight in Grams: 144.
- Publisher
- Hachette Children´s Group United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 32
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445109633
- ISBN
- 9781445109633
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.31
€ 11.99
€ 10.31
Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: YNH. Dimension: 215 x 279. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Chicago Review Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781613730065
- ISBN
- 9781613730065
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.06
€ 19.06