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History & the past: general interest (Children's / Teenage)
Paperback. What did Haydn's wife use for curling-paper for her hair? What did Schubert do with his old spectacles case? Why was Dvorak given a butcher's apron when he was a little boy? Why did Tchaikovsky spit on a map of Europe? Addressing these questions, this work contains facts, dates and anecdotes, interspersed with black-and-white line illustrations. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: YNC; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 196 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571224784
- ISBN
- 9780571224784
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.98
€ 11.99
€ 9.98
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€ 9.98
€ 10.99
€ 9.98
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
€ 9.41
€ 9.41
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
€ 10.99
€ 10.71
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Anness Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843229933
- ISBN
- 9781843229933
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 12.01
€ 12.01
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€ 8.30
€ 8.99
€ 8.30
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
€ 7.12
€ 7.12
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
€ 17.99
€ 13.39
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
€ 33.99
€ 24.42
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€ 22.60
€ 33.99
€ 22.60
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
€ 13.00€ 12.58
€ 13.00
€ 12.58
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
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.30
€ 11.99
€ 10.30
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€ 7.86
€ 8.99
€ 7.86
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
€ 7.87
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
€ 9.99
€ 8.67
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
€ 8.99
€ 7.88
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
€ 11.99
€ 10.23
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
€ 7.99
€ 7.90
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
€ 8.99
€ 7.78
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€ 9.38
€ 10.99
€ 9.38
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
€ 7.92
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
€ 7.11
€ 7.11
Paperback. As an ancient Egyptian, your body is being prepared for the afterlife. But it's fairly disgusting business, and you can't be sure that you will always be treated with respect. This title in the popular You Wouldn't Want to Be series features full-colour illustrations which combine humour and accurate technical detail. Illustrator(s): Antram, David. Series: You Wouldn't Want to be.. Num Pages: 40 pages, Full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; 3D; YNH. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 239 x 215 x 3. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Publisher
- Salariya Book Company Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 32
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909645257
- ISBN
- 9781909645257
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.38
€ 10.99
€ 9.38
Paperback. This series takes a dispassionate look at the five types of government that have helped shape our modern world. Series: Systems of Government. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: 4KHN; 5AN; YNH; YQN. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 265 x 210. .
- Publisher
- Hachette Children´s Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Illustrated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445153469
- ISBN
- 9781445153469
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.17
€ 14.17