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History & the past: general interest (Children's / Teenage)
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, Full colour. BIC Classification: YNC; YNH; YNM. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 9. Weight in Grams: 154.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Charlesbridge
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781570917158
- ISBN
- 9781570917158
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.67
€ 9.67
Paperback. This Coretta Scott King Honor Book provides a much-needed window into a little-documented time in black history. The poignant story, based on the memoir of Maritcha Remond Lyons, shows what it was like to be a black child born free and living in New York City in the mid-1800s. Num Pages: 56 pages, Full-colour images throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 255 x 255 x 7. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Abrams United States
- Number of pages
- 56
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781419716263
- ISBN
- 9781419716263
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.16
€ 12.16
Paperback. Catastrophes, both natural and man-made, have the power to destroy thousands of lives very quickly. In ten chapters about well-known disasters such as the great Chicago fire, the sinking of the Titanic, and hurricane Katrina, the author explores the causes and effects as well as the local and global reverberations. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 202 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Square Fish
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781250050663
- ISBN
- 9781250050663
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.50
€ 15.99
€ 14.50
Paperback. In the spring of 1865, President Abraham Lincoln travels through Washington, DC, after finally winning America's bloody Civil War. In the midst of celebrations, Lincoln is assassinated at Ford's Theatre by a famous actor named John Wilkes Booth. What follows is a thrilling chase, ending with a shoot-out and swift justice for the perpetrators. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 5AL; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 210 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 549.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- St Martin's Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781250044297
- ISBN
- 9781250044297
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.58
€ 18.99
€ 18.58
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
€ 11.99
€ 11.84
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
€ 13.99
€ 11.12
Hardcover. Num Pages: 172 pages, 42 illus & 2 maps. BIC Classification: YNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Cornell Maritime Pr/Tidewater Pub
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870335204
- ISBN
- 9780870335204
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 18.28
€ 25.99
€ 18.28
Hardback. Includes removable maps, documents, letters, and other ephemera. Num Pages: 48 pages, photos & illus. BIC Classification: YNH; YQH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 295 x 260 x 20. Weight in Grams: 953.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Pelican Publishing Co United States
- Number of pages
- 48
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589808942
- ISBN
- 9781589808942
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 35.71
€ 37.99
€ 35.71
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Bock, Janna. Series: Story Behind the Name. BIC Classification: YNH; YQA; YQH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 246 x 193 x 5. Weight in Grams: 113.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Capstone Press United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781479571666
- ISBN
- 9781479571666
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 10.14
€ 10.99
€ 10.14
Paperback. Now in paperback, from acclaimed author Tonya Bolden comes the story of George Washington Carver. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 5AJ; YNH; YNM; YNT. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 257 x 254 x 6. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Abrams
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781419718397
- ISBN
- 9781419718397
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.31
€ 13.99
€ 13.31
Paperback. A picture book that explores every aspect of salt: the many ways it's gathered from the earth and sea; how ancient emperors in China, Egypt, and Rome used it to keep their subjects happy; why salt was key to the Age of Exploration; what salt meant to the American Revolution; and even how the search for salt eventually led to oil. Illustrator(s): Schindler, S. D. Num Pages: 48 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: YNH; YNPC; YNT. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 230 x 272 x 4. Weight in Grams: 212.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Puffin
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780147511669
- ISBN
- 9780147511669
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.44
€ 11.44
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Craft, Louise. Series: Carnegie Museum Discovery Series. Num Pages: 24 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; YNH; YX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 280 x 215 x 2. Weight in Grams: 90.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Roberts Rinehart Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 24
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780911239287
- ISBN
- 9780911239287
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.71
€ 6.71
Hardback. Rejecting the prevalent view of Capgrave as predictably conservative, John Capgrave's Fifteenth Century contributes to a broader appraisal of fifteenth-century culture and offers a fresh view of orthodoxy and dissent in pre-Reformation England. Series: The Middle Ages Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, 9 illus. BIC Classification: YNH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 521.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812239775
- ISBN
- 9780812239775
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.52
€ 87.52
Paperback. "The Texas Rangers are a special investigative, crime-prevention, and law-enforcement agency of the Lone Star State. They do what Texas requests and they do it well. This informative book for the middle grades covers the agency's exciting history, from two hundred years ago to today."--Provided by publisher. Num Pages: 160 pages, 22 photos & 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 181.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Pelican Publishing Co United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781455621040
- ISBN
- 9781455621040
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.66
€ 16.99
€ 15.66
Hardback. A very brief look at the life and career of the famous admiral. Num Pages: 32 pages, 31 colour illus. BIC Classification: YNH; YQH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Pelican Publishing Co United States
- Number of pages
- 32
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781455617968
- ISBN
- 9781455617968
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.38
€ 18.99
€ 18.38
Hardback. Num Pages: 32 pages, 31 colour illus. BIC Classification: YNH; YNM; YQH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 5. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Pelican Publishing Co United States
- Number of pages
- 32
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781455617524
- ISBN
- 9781455617524
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 21.00
€ 21.99
€ 21.00
Paperback. This book will allow you to step back in time and enter daily society in one of the greatest civilizations in history - the Roman Empire. Discover fascinating facts about the Roman way of life and bring the past alive with a variety of practical projects Num Pages: 64 pages, 300+ colour photos. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 290 x 230 x 6. Weight in Grams: 370. 64 pages, 300+ colour photos. This book will allow you to step back in time and enter daily society in one of the greatest civilizations in history - the Roman Empire. Discover fascinating facts about the Roman way of life and bring the past alive with a variety of practical projects. Cateogry: (J) Children / Juvenile. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; YNH. Dimension: 290 x 230 x 6. Weight: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Southwater
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844763481
- ISBN
- 9781844763481
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.25
€ 13.25
Hardcover. The ancient pyramids are not only some of the most recognizable buildings in the world - they also contain some of the greatest mysteries of history. This book lets you step inside these structures to unlock all sorts of secrets about extraordinary tombs and the lives of the people who built them. Num Pages: 64 pages, 250 pictures. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 206 x 207 x 12. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Anness Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843229797
- ISBN
- 9781843229797
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 12.58
€ 12.58
Hardcover. Enables you to discover the facts about China and find out why tombs were filled with pottery figures, the importance of jade, who the terracotta warriors were, and how silk was made. This title also helps you learn about Chinese inventions, weapons and warfare; fashion, food and family life; politics, religion and festivals; and more. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 232 x 306 x 13. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Anness Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843229698
- ISBN
- 9781843229698
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 10.03
€ 10.99
€ 10.03
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