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History & the past: general interest (Children's / Teenage)
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History & the past: general interest (Children's / Teenage)
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. 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. 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
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): 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
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
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
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
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. 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. 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. 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. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; YNH; YRG. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 254 x 191 x 14. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Charlesbridge
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781580893497
- ISBN
- 9781580893497
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.13
€ 13.99
€ 13.13
Hardcover. Num Pages: 80 pages, Colour Throughout. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1QDA; YNH; YNM. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 289 x 238 x 14. Weight in Grams: 689.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Charlesbridge
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781580893701
- ISBN
- 9781580893701
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 21.75
€ 21.99
€ 21.75
Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: YNH; YNND; YNNR. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 242 x 263 x 16. Weight in Grams: 709.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781623540487
- ISBN
- 9781623540487
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 18.97
€ 18.97
Hardback. Follows Kulski, 10-year-old Boy Scout when WWII begins, as he is recruited into clandestine Polish Underground Army by his Scoutmaster, undertakes secret mission into Warsaw Ghetto, is captured by the Gestapo, sentenced to Auschwitz, rescued, fights in the Warsaw Uprising and ends as a 16-year-old German POW. Num Pages: 304 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 141 black & white halftones, 12 maps. BIC Classification: YNH; YNJ; YXZW. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 934.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Aquila Polonica Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607720157
- ISBN
- 9781607720157
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 31.72
€ 32.99
€ 31.72
Num Pages: 160 pages, 4 Page Photo Insert. BIC Classification: 1HBS; YNH; YNM. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 146 x 218 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- National Geographic Kids United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781426307089
- ISBN
- 9781426307089
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.51
€ 17.99
€ 16.51
hardcover. A unique non-fiction picture book about the growth of Washington, D.C., during the early to mid-nineteenth century, as told through the fascinating journal entries of former slave Michael Shiner (c. 1804-1880). Num Pages: 96 pages, Archival images throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBBFC; 3JH; 5AL; YBCS; YNH. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 262 x 257 x 16. Weight in Grams: 834.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Abrams Books for Young Readers
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781419707339
- ISBN
- 9781419707339
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 23.91
€ 24.99
€ 23.91
hardcover. Searching for Sarah Rector brings to light the mystery of Sarah Rector. At the age of eleven, Sarah was famously hailed as "the wealthiest coloured girl in the world.". Even so, she was powerless and in the whirlwind of drama--and danger--she had disappeared. Out of a trove of primary documents, Bolden pieces together the events of Sarah's life. Num Pages: 80 pages, black-and-white and colour archival images throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBBSH; 3JJP; 5AL; YNH; YNM. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 260 x 260 x 14. Weight in Grams: 758.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Harry N. Abrams United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781419708466
- ISBN
- 9781419708466
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 25.30
€ 27.99
€ 25.30
paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Astra Young Readers
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620910320
- ISBN
- 9781620910320
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.12
€ 13.12