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

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

Hardback. Illustrator(s): Cottrill, Peter. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 5AH; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Walker Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781406376883
ISBN
9781406376883
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.30

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Armadillo
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861477668
ISBN
9781861477668
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.98

Hardback. The story of D-Day - the Normandy beach landings which saw the start of the Allies' major offensive against German forces - specially written for young readers. Includes photographs, maps and full-colour illustrations, as well as internet links to recommended websites for further information through Usborne Quicklinks. Series: Young Reading Series Three. Num Pages: 64 pages, Full colour throughout. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJH; 5AK; YNH; YNJ. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 137 x 199 x 8. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409582236
ISBN
9781409582236
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 7.92

Paperback. Readers can discover all the foul facts about the CUT-THROAT CELTS, including why weird Celt warriors fought with no clothes on, how to preserve your enemy's brain and why the Celts laughed at funerals. Revised by the author to make HORRIBLE HISTORIES more accessible to young readers. Illustrator(s): Brown, Martin. Series: Horrible Histories. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3D; 5AK; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 192 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 264. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Scholastic
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
SKU
KTG0019280
ISBN
9781407139203
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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
€ 13.44

Paperback. Winston Churchill was far more than a just successful wartime leader. International war correspondent, WWI soldier and Nobel Prize winning writer, Churchill will always be remembered as the man who led the allied forces to victory, freeing Europe from the tyranny of Nazism. Series: Real Lives. Num Pages: 128 pages, No. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; YNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 199 x 8. Weight in Grams: 112.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408131176
ISBN
9781408131176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.86

Paperback. Exciting new stories about famous people and great events by top authors. Illustrator(s): Axworthy, Anni. Series: Hopscotch Histories. Num Pages: 32 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 209 x 149 x 2. Weight in Grams: 80.
Publisher
Hachette Children's Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749674137
ISBN
9780749674137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 7.91

Hardback. Who were the ancient Romans? Where did they go to eat, shop and wash? What did they do for fun? You'll find the answers to these questions and lots more in this book about life in Roman times, featuring 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: 1QDAR; 3D; 4KHA; 5AD; YNH; YQH. Category: (JN) Preschool (0-5). Dimension: 159 x 212 x 8. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474903172
ISBN
9781474903172
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 7.90

Hardback. Num Pages: 175 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 5AH; YNH. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 277 x 226 x 20. Weight in Grams: 884.
Publisher
British History
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781975909
ISBN
9781781975909
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.08

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

€ 7.52

Hardback. An accessible account of a dramatic era in Russian history Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJ; 4KHN; 5AM; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 225 x 292 x 11. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publisher
Hachette Children´s Group
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445150345
ISBN
9781445150345
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.17

Paperback. What did the Victorians invent? Was this a peaceful era? How many children did Queen Victoria have? This book helps you find out in Eyewitness Victorians and discover this peaceful and prosperous era which produced huge developments in technology and engineering, alongside voting reforms. Series: Eyewitness. Num Pages: 56 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 218 x 284 x 8. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241187593
ISBN
9780241187593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.45

Paperback. Annie was seven years old when her mother sent her away to work. They were just to poor to keep her at home. But this little girl had a very special talent. She could shoot better than anyone. By fourteen she was keeping her family alive. But who could have guessed that Annie would become internationally famous. Series: Who Was..? S. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; YNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 153 x 197 x 8. Weight in Grams: 102.
Publisher
Short Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904095606
ISBN
9781904095606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.12

Hardback. Gloriously illustrated, this gift book retelling of the Great Fire is a dazzling and haunting introduction to an important part of English history. Illustrator(s): Lewis, James Weston. Editor(s): Osborne, Fiz. Num Pages: 48 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JD; 4KHJ; 5AH; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 270 x 295 x 12. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publisher
Hachette Children´s Group
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
350th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750298209
ISBN
9780750298209
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.02

Paperback.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780006945888
ISBN
9780006945888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.98

Paperback. A humorous take on British kings and queens through the ages. Packed with facts and information - focusing on all the funny bits. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 134 x 200 x 9. Weight in Grams: 112.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408165683
ISBN
9781408165683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.01

Paperback. When William Caxton brought the printing press to England in 1475 he changed the lives of thousands of people, putting reading and education within their reach for the first time. When Tim Berners-Lee invented the Internet over five hundred years later, he changed the world all over again. Illustrator(s): Mitchell, Jim. Series: Collins Big Cat. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: 4KHF; YNH; YQCR. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 149 x 210 x 5. Weight in Grams: 80.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007591275
ISBN
9780007591275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.23

Paperback. Take a trip back in time to the age of the Romans in this volume, designed both for children studying history for the first time and those investigating a particular interest. Detailed illustrations and an imaginary helmet should help them to recreate the past and imagine life as a Roman. Illustrator(s): Courtwright, Simon. Series: Usborne Time Traveller S. Num Pages: 32 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; 4KHF; YNH. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 274 x 218 x 3. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
E.D.C. Publishing
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780746030714
ISBN
9780746030714
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 7.88

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

€ 7.94

Hardback. This simple information book charts the history of Iron Age people and how they lived, including their farming methods, the gods they prayed to and the hill forts where they lived - evidence of which can still be seen today. Full of facts, illustrations and photographs of historical artefacts. Illustrator(s): King, Colin. Series: Beginners. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: 3B; 5AD; YNH. Category: (JN) Preschool (0-5). Dimension: 212 x 158 x 9. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409586425
ISBN
9781409586425
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 7.87

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Antram, David. Series: You Wouldn't Want to be.. Num Pages: 40 pages. BIC Classification: YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 214 x 240 x 9. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Salariya Book Company Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911242444
ISBN
9781911242444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.37

Paperback. This book whisks kids back in time over 2,000 years to spend a special day in Athens. Modern children follow a typical ancient Greek family through their day, and along the way they get to do all the things the Greeks did--from making clothes and jewelry to learning Greek letters to preparing a fabulous Greek feast. Series: Spend the Day Series. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 5AK; YBG; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 280 x 211 x 8. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471154549
ISBN
9780471154549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.38

Paperback. An exciting journey through Ireland's vibrant and diverse history by an established children's writer. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 149 x 211 x 13. Weight in Grams: 250.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Gill
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848891180
ISBN
9781848891180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.98

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