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Educational: History

Paperback. Wiley's Black Stars series introduces children of every background to African Americans who achieved greatness despite the odds. This new volume profiles 30 black entertainers, sports stars, entrepreneurs, and others who have achieved financial success and given back to the community, including notables such as Madam C.J. Editor(s): Haskins, Jim. Series: Black Stars. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: YQH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 193 x 8. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781119133216
ISBN
9781119133216
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.30

Paperback. This book includes primary sources from throughout the colonial period, from the first voyage of Columbus in 1492 to the inauguration of George Washington in 1789. The readings provide a lively and informative look into what life was like for the first settlers (in their own words). Series: American Heritage, American Voices Series. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: YQH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 190 x 7. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781119103455
ISBN
9781119103455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 10. BIC Classification: 1FMN; 3JJPR; JPWL; YQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801473272
ISBN
9780801473272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.25

Paperback. Focuses on the history and food of America's immigrants. This children's cookbook presents recipes from a variety of cultures Mexican, Cuban, German, Italian, Chinese, Indian, Moroccan, Ethiopian, Nigerian and more. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: YQH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 191 x 10. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471483359
ISBN
9780471483359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.56

Paperback. Throughout American history, succeeding in the military has demanded unflagging courage, strength of character, and a patriotic spirit. For an African American man or woman, serving in the military has also meant battling oppression and struggling against deep-seated prejudice. Series: Black Stars. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: YQH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 192 x 12. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118529775
ISBN
9781118529775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.30

Paperback. America, always revered as the land of opportunity, is rich in stories about ambitious, determined individuals who worked hard and built businesses of their own. Yet, few people know about the many African American entrepreneurs who helped shape the American dream. This collection brings their stories to life. Series: Black Stars. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: YQH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 485 x 254 x 5. Weight in Grams: 365.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118436134
ISBN
9781118436134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.21

Paperback. Explore the American West with the people who settled it! In 1805, when William Clark first spotted the Pacific Ocean-highlighting the famous Lewis and Clark expedition across the continent-it marked the beginning of a massive westward movement that lasted through the century. Series: American Heritage, American Voices Series. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: YQH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 192 x 8. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118436080
ISBN
9781118436080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.35

Hardback. Big History is a new field on a grand scale. This title tells the story of the universe over time through a diverse range of disciplines that spans cosmology, physics, chemistry, astronomy, geology, evolutionary biology, anthropology, and archaeology, thereby reconciling traditional human history with environmental geography and natural history. Editor(s): Burke, Thomas; Simon, Richard B.; Behmand, Mojgan. Num Pages: 448 pages, 34 b/w images. BIC Classification: JNU; YQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 230 x 29. Weight in Grams: 734.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
annotated edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520283541
ISBN
9780520283541
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.06
€ 73.24

Paperback. It's important to learn about the U.S. presidents, but it's even better to have fun while doing it. Have Fun with the Presidents is filled with activities, recipes, games, puzzles, profiles, quotes, and fascinating facts, about all 42 American presidents, from George Washington to George W. Bush. Num Pages: 132 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1K; YQH. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 276 x 216 x 9. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
132
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471679059
ISBN
9780471679059
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.71

Paperback. Incredible true stories of the most amazing women in American history They were courageous, resourceful pioneers, enduring and adventurous. They made arduous journeys, carved careers out of the wilderness, defied conventions, and fought for their freedom. They were community leaders, artists, and entrepreneurs. Series: Outrageous Women. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; YQH; YQN. Category: (ES) Secondary. Dimension: 233 x 191 x 8. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471383000
ISBN
9780471383000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.53

Paperback. Fascinating activities that help kids discover the science of the ancient world. How did Mayan astronomers know when it was the first day of spring? How did the Greeks tell time with water? When did the Chinese pass on the secret of paper-making? Find the answers to these and many other intriguing questions in the pages of Ancient Science. Illustrator(s): Shems, Ed. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: YQH; YQS. Category: (EJ) Primary; (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 179 x 251 x 9. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471215950
ISBN
9780471215950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.49

Hardcover. Taking the film "The Dead Poet's Society" as his inspiration, Vittorio Hosle creates a place where the great philosophers of antiquity and their modern successors can all meet. They gather in the "Cafe of the Dead But Ever Young Philosophers" and discuss eleven-year-old Nora K.'s letters. Translator(s): Rendall, Steven. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; YQH. Category: (ES) Secondary; (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
First Edition (US) First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268008949
ISBN
9780268008949
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 28.63

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253008213
ISBN
9780253008213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. Bruce Lesh has refined a method of teaching history that mirrors the process used by historians, where students are taught to ask questions of evidence and develop historical explanations. In this book he shows teachers how to successfully implement his methods in the classroom. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; YQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 187 x 28. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Stenhouse Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571108128
ISBN
9781571108128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.55

Paperback. In December of 1938, a chemist in a German laboratory made a shocking discovery: When placed next to radioactive material, a uranium atom split in two. That simple discovery launched a scientific race that spanned three continents. This is the story of the plotting, risk-taking, deceit, and genius that created the atomic bomb. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white photographs throughout. BIC Classification: YQH; YQS; YQT. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Publisher
Palgrave USA
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781250050649
ISBN
9781250050649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.97

Paperback. Did you know that the Hun warriors used raw meat for saddles? This work covers people, events institutions and bad ideas, alphabetically from April Fool's Day to zany Zoos. Complete with photos and illustrations, this work explains the hows and whys of the unbelievable, yet true. Num Pages: 224 pages, photos & cartoons. BIC Classification: YQH; YRG. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 274 x 217 x 17. Weight in Grams: 744.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Workman Publishing United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780761136842
ISBN
9780761136842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.51

Paperback. This set of eight detailed A3 images shows how developments in transport reflected the great social changes in Victorian times. The images include rail, river and road travel from coach and horses to trams, bicycles and the early motor car. The pack also contains links to other resources, along with some fascinating facts. Series: Photo Pack. Num Pages: 8 pages, 8 x photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 4KHJ; YQH; YQT. Category: (EJ) Primary; (XT) Teacher text. Dimension: 297 x 213 x 2. Weight in Grams: 176.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
English Heritage United Kingdom
Number of pages
8
Condition
New
SKU
V9781873592465
ISBN
9781873592465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.47

Paperback. The People Who Came is an established and highly popular three-book history course for lower forms in Caribbean Secondary Schools. Num Pages: 144 pages, maps, diagrams, illustrations, colour photographs. BIC Classification: YQH. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 237 x 188 x 7. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Hodder Education United Kingdom
Edition
2Rev Ed
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582766570
ISBN
9780582766570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.50

Paperback. At sixteen, Irishman Ernest Shackleton left school, joined the navy and became a legendary explorer. Written by the best-selling author on Polar exploration, this is the story of Shackleton, whose men called him 'The Boss', involving four expeditions to the snow and ice of Antarctica over 20 years between 1901 and 1922. Illustrator(s): Brady, Annie. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1MTS; 5AH; YFY; YQG; YQH. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (EJ) Primary; (ES) Secondary. Dimension: 209 x 150 x 10. Weight in Grams: 192.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The Collins Press
Edition
reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905172276
ISBN
9781905172276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.69

Hardcover. Ancient Egypt was one of the longest-lasting civilizations the world has ever known. This book explores Egypt's broad political, economic, social, and cultural developments, from the mighty civilization of the past to the diverse cultural and political landscape, covering almost 6,000 years of history. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1HBE; YQH. Category: (ES) Secondary. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 26. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Facts on File
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816066728
ISBN
9780816066728
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.33

Paperback. An investigative history course directly accessible to all pupils at Key Stage 3. Series Editor(s): McAleavy, Tony. Series: Cambridge History Programme Key Stage 3. Num Pages: 66 pages, 4 colour book. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3J; 4KHN; YNM; YQH. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 275 x 214 x 6. Weight in Grams: 208. Diversity and Development. Series: Cambridge History Programme Key Stage 3. 64 pages, 4 colour book. An investigative history course directly accessible to all pupils at Key Stage 3. Cateogry: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3J; 4KHN; YNM; YQH. Dimension: 275 x 214 x 6. Weight: 216. Series Editor(s) :McAleavy, Tony.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521428460
ISBN
9780521428460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.91

Paperback. Change and Conflict addresses Core 2 of the Northern Ireland history curriculum. Series: Irish History in Perspective. Num Pages: 82 pages, 25 colour plates 45 photographs 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 4KHN; YQH. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 275 x 220 x 4. Weight in Grams: 248. Clean copy with some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KOG0004994
ISBN
9780521466035
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Describes the history, geography, culture, and people of the legendary trade route that extended between China and the Mediterranean Sea. Illustrator(s): Ceceri, Kathy. Series: Build it Yourself. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: YBG; YNM; YNN; YQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 257 x 205 x 9. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nomad Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934670620
ISBN
9781934670620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.87

Paperback. The minute that Marubetta meets Lucius, she hates him - pompous, stuck -up nephew of a Roman official! He thinks that, as a Briton, she is terribly provincial and she finds him arrogant and big-headed. But the year is 397 AD and life in Rome Britain is getting dangerous. Ages 8-11. Series: Flashbacks. Num Pages: 96 pages, b/w line. BIC Classification: 4KHJ; 5AJ; YFT; YQH. Category: (EJ) Primary; (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 204 x 156 x 6. Weight in Grams: 90.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
New
SKU
V9780713674569
ISBN
9780713674569
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.79

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