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

Paperback. We all know the famous rhyme but do you know which Queen out-lived Henry VIII? Who ruled after his death? Or what life was like for Tudor children? This book helps you find out in Eyewitness Tudor and discover the deceit and treachery that blighted the Tudor period and lead to beheadings, burnings and War. Series: Eyewitness. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JB; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 218 x 283 x 8. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241187586
ISBN
9780241187586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.03

Paperback. Truth or Busted explores the fact or fiction behind stuff you THINK you know about popular everyday topics! Series: Truth or Busted. Num Pages: 96 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: YNH. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Hachette Children´s Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750279130
ISBN
9780750279130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.72

Paperback. Have you ever wondered who invented Lego, Mr Potato Head, or toy trains? This book presents fascinating stories behind these toy inventions and many others. It shows you why the see-saw was popular with the Romans, how the Slinky was used during the Vietnam War, and the reason Raggedy Ann has a red heart on her chest that says "I love you." Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: YNH; YNV. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 197 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781250034090
ISBN
9781250034090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.84

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Gill
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
9781848890077
ISBN
9781848890077
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 8.56

Paperback. Tom Crean was no ordinary man. He saved comrades from drowning in frozen waters, and rescued others from freezing snow, whilst following his leaders - Captain Scott and Ernest Shackleton, the famous Polar explorers. Written by Crean's biographer, this boy's story of courage, strength and determination is aimed at young readers. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 5AH; YNH. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 209 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The Collins Press
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
9781905172313
ISBN
9781905172313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 32 pages, 32. BIC Classification: YNH; YNM. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 250 x 319 x 6. Weight in Grams: 158.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Tundra Books Canada
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9781101918821
ISBN
9781101918821
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.06

Paperback. The Titanic sunk on a cold April night in 1912 and its sinking is the most famous sea tragedy. Why was the ship built and what were the dreams of those who built her? This book traces the voyage from Europe, the collision with the iceberg, and the sinking - focusing on the heroism, bravery or cowardice of both passengers and crew. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJC; 5AH; YNH; YNM. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 207 x 149 x 13. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
The Collins Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905172412
ISBN
9781905172412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.04

Paperback. Illustrator(s): McNee, Ian. Num Pages: 42 pages, full colour throughout. BIC Classification: 5AH; YBGS; YNH. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 219 x 302 x 5. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474903783
ISBN
9781474903783
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.47

paperback. In a brand-new non-fiction series from Scholastic, Survivor: Titanic tells the story of a young boy aboard the fateful Titanic. This gripping first-hand account is perfect for children studying the Titanic at school. An exciting story - perfect for readers interested in history. Series: Survivor. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1QSA; 3JJC; 5AJ; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 234 x 130 x 2. Weight in Grams: 144.
Publisher
Scholastic
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781407178752
ISBN
9781407178752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 7.75

Hardback. A gorgeously illustrated guide to the history of the world, from wars and revolutions to ground-breaking inventions, discoveries and artistic movements. With over 3,500 key dates from the Stone Age to the year 2000, organised geographically so readers can compare what was happening in different parts of the world. Num Pages: 128 pages, full colour throughout. BIC Classification: 5AH; YNH. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 248 x 313 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1054.
Publisher
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474903936
ISBN
9781474903936
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.79

Hardcover. Illustrator(s): Goes, Peter. Num Pages: 80 pages, Full colour. BIC Classification: YNH. Category: (EJ) Primary; (ES) Secondary; (JC) Children's (6-12); (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 279 x 379 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1116.
Publisher
Gecko Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781776570690
ISBN
9781776570690
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.36

In this fascinating story, readers spend a day with Jefferson as he and his grandson visit his vast estate near Charlottesville, VA. Readers will learn all about Thomas Jefferson, the gadgets he created/invented, the famous parlor, the area surrounding Monticello, the work rooms of the enslaved on Mulberry Row and much, much more. Illustrator(s): Elliott, Mark. Num Pages: 56 pages, Illustrations and archival images throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 5AJ; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 261 x 259 x 12. Weight in Grams: 628.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Abrams United States
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
SKU
V9781419705410
ISBN
9781419705410
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 277 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
A Cappella Books United States
Number of pages
146
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556524776
ISBN
9781556524776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 5AK; YNH; YNK. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 191 x 286 x 9. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509841950
ISBN
9781509841950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Hardback. An accessible and thought-provoking introduction to the First World War and the Second World War, stunningly illustrated with dramatic contemporary photographs, paintings, posters and maps. This beautifully presented hardback book tells the story of both conflicts, from the trenches of the First World War to the battles and Blitz of World War Two. Illustrator(s): Brocklehurst, Ruth. Num Pages: 256 pages, full colour throughout. BIC Classification: 3JJF; 3JJH; 4KHJ; 5AJ; YNH; YNJ; YQH. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 285 x 227 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1442.
Publisher
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474921053
ISBN
9781474921053
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages, 16 b/w illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: YNH. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 230 x 182 x 7. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Tidewater Pub
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870335341
ISBN
9780870335341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.12

hardcover. Num Pages: 32 pages, , colour illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP1; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jetty House United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9780982823668
ISBN
9780982823668
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFC; 5AK; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 280 x 214 x 8. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
Chicago Review Press United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613744611
ISBN
9781613744611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.32

hardcover. Num Pages: 32 pages, , colour illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP1; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Jetty House United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937721121
ISBN
9781937721121
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.88

Paperback. .
Publisher
Birlinn General
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780273938
ISBN
9781780273938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.32

Paperback. Lets you press out and make your own Viking ship model, based on one of the most famous Viking ships ever to be found. This title allows you to use the punch out pieces to build your ship and place your crew at the helm, ready for an adventure on the sea. Num Pages: 4 pages. BIC Classification: 1DN; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 307 x 225 x 5. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
British Museum Press United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714123431
ISBN
9780714123431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.44

Paperback. Do you know why the Celts got the best girls? Or who had his portrait painted after he was dead? And have you any idea who planned the first Channel Tunnel? This book deals with these questions. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 5AK; YNH; YNU. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 129 x 199 x 10. Weight in Grams: 117.
Publisher
Random House Children´s Publishers UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782952596
ISBN
9781782952596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. This ultimate source of info ranges from the 1940s baby-boomers through the Swinging Sixties, right up to the political scandals of the present day. It includes all the juicy titbits boring chronicles leave out. Illustrator(s): Farman, John. Num Pages: 288 pages, Print material illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 5AK; YNH. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 203 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
Random House Children's Publishers UK United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099417781
ISBN
9780099417781
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.03

Paperback. Serve up a heaping lesson of history with delicious recipes from our nation's past-- from the pilgrims' first feast to today's high-tech, low-fat fare Who knew history could be so delicious? In The U.S. History Cookbook, you'll discover how Americans have lived and dined over the centuries. This scrumptious survey of periods and events in U. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; WBN; YNH; YNPC. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12); (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 233 x 193 x 11. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471136026
ISBN
9780471136026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.45

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