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

Hardback. Who lived in a castle, and what was it like? Children can find out the answers to these questions and lots more about the wonderful world of castles in this informative book. The easy-to-read text has been specially written with reading experts from the University of Roehampton. Illustrator(s): Jackson, Ian. Series: Beginners. Num Pages: 32 pages, full colour throughout. BIC Classification: 4KHA; 5AD; YNH; YQH. Category: (JN) Preschool (0-5). Dimension: 159 x 211 x 8. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474903189
ISBN
9781474903189
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 7.87

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

€ 7.92

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
€ 9.33

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

€ 16.14

Paperback. Although this books is aimed at young teenagers they will delight all ages with their mixture of funny and enlightening stories and will give hours of pleasure discovering quirky facts about your favourite team. Augmented with a selection of sketches that depict some of the stories within. Num Pages: 120 pages, Sketches throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; YNH; YNM; YNWA. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 130 x 198 x 11. Weight in Grams: 144.
Publisher
Wymer UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908724090
ISBN
9781908724090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 7.78

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

€ 7.99
€ 7.90

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
€ 10.23

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

€ 8.99
€ 7.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 55 b/w illus. BIC Classification: YNH; YNM; YQH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 194 x 135 x 10. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publisher
Blue River Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781681570860
ISBN
9781681570860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.67

Hardback. How do ancient things get buried? Who digs them up? And what do they find? Beginner readers can find answers to these questions and more in this colourful information book. Illustrator(s): Pritelli, Maria Cristina. Series: Beginners. Num Pages: 32 pages, full colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 5AD; YNH; YNT. Category: (JN) Preschool (0-5). Dimension: 210 x 151 x 8. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
32
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409514251
ISBN
9781409514251
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 7.87

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Anness Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843228240
ISBN
9781843228240
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.19

Paperback. Everything you need to know about World War I! Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white). BIC Classification: 3JJF; YNH; YNJ. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 195 x 134 x 11. Weight in Grams: 124.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Unabridged edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447227717
ISBN
9781447227717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 7.82

Board book. This simple non-fiction book for very young children is filled with facts about life in a castle. Little children can lift the flaps and peep through the holes in the pages to explore various rooms, what they were used for and who by. Illustrator(s): Sala, Felicita. Series: Peep Inside. Num Pages: 14 pages, full colour throughout. BIC Classification: 5AC; YBGP; YNH. Category: (JN) Preschool (0-5). Dimension: 200 x 174 x 21. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409582052
ISBN
9781409582052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.30

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
€ 12.54

Paperback. The life of Queen Elizabeth I was dramatic and dangerous: cast out of her father's court at the age of 3 and imprisoned at 19 and was crowned queen in 1558, when she was only 25. Elizabeth ruled for over forty years and led England through one of its most prosperous periods in history. Over 80 illustrations bring Gloriana and her court to life. Illustrator(s): Harrison, Nancy. Num Pages: 112 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; YNH; YNM. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 137 x 194 x 8. Weight in Grams: 124.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780448448398
ISBN
9780448448398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.51

Hardcover. Egyptology is Emily Sands' lavish 1926 scrapbook journal of a lost expedition. Full of novelties and recreations, such as a piece of mummy cloth, a booklet on hieroglyphs and a working board game , the book brims with beautiful art and fascinating facts about Ancient Egypt, and a has a final magnificent novelty in the back case. Num Pages: 30 pages, Illustrations (some col.), col. map, col. ports. BIC Classification: 1HBE; YFC; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 312 x 265 x 21. Weight in Grams: 952.
Publisher
Templar Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840118520
ISBN
9781840118520
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.52

paperback. Num Pages: 800 pages. BIC Classification: YQH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 113 x 185 x 60. Weight in Grams: 638.
Publisher
Christian Focus Publications Ltd
Number of pages
800
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Slp
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845503185
ISBN
9781845503185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.42

Hardback. A fun and high-energy blast through history's most incredible events, people and places Series: Blast Through the Past. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: 4KHJ; 5AJ; YNH; YQH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 219 x 279 x 11. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Hachette Children´s Group
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445149332
ISBN
9781445149332
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. Young Marie first showed a talent for life-modelling as a teenager in Paris. Sent to live in the royal household, she started sculpting famous figures, including King Louis XVI himself. This is the amazing story of the woman who founded London's celebrated waxwork museum, Madame Tussaud's. Series: Who Was..? S. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: YNA; YNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 195 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Short Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904095859
ISBN
9781904095859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.08

Paperback. Dimension: 194 x 133 x 16. Weight in Grams: 136.
Publisher
Random House Books for Young Readers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780375846656
ISBN
9780375846656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.24

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Anness Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843229933
ISBN
9781843229933
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages, 40 black and white line illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3H; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 149 x 211 x 7. Weight in Grams: 166.
Publisher
Rowan Tree Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780956230799
ISBN
9780956230799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.71

Hardback. The British railway system is the oldest in the world. This book describes the early days in the British railway industry, from the opening of the first public steam inter-city railway line in 1830, through to the glory days of the Flying Scotsman and the expansion of the national rail networks in the 1940s to form British Railways. Series: Raintree Perspectives: Aspects of British History Beyond 1066. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJ; 5AH; YNH; YNTR. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 264 x 195. .
Publisher
Capstone Global Library Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474734202
ISBN
9781474734202
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 9.38

Hardcover. Our earliest human ancestors were making tools from stone at least two million years ago, but our story really begins with the arrival of modern humans, called Homo sapiens, about 100,000 years ago. This volume delves into the mysteries of this distant past. It explores various aspects of the people who shaped the first stages of our civilization. Num Pages: 64 pages, 380 pictures. BIC Classification: 3B; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 300 x 236 x 12. Weight in Grams: 616. Step Back in the Time of the Earliest Humans, with 15 Step-by-step Projects and 380 Exciting Pictures. 64 pages, 380 pictures. Our earliest human ancestors were making tools from stone at least two million years ago, but our story really begins with the arrival of modern humans, called Homo sapiens, about 100,000 years ago. This volume delves into the mysteries of this distant past. It explores various aspects of the people who shaped the first stages of our civilization. Cateogry: (J) Children / Juvenile. BIC Classification: 3B; YNH. Dimension: 300 x 236 x 12. Weight: 664.
Publisher
Armadillo
Number of pages
64
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843229742
ISBN
9781843229742
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.93

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