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

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

€ 20.99
€ 20.23

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

€ 17.99
€ 17.71

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
€ 15.11

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

€ 84.26

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

€ 6.57

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

€ 11.13

Hardcover. Portion of edition statement from book jacket. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: YNH; YNW; YNWA; YQH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 216 x 146 x 25. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
Young Readers' Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062387554
ISBN
9780062387554
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.91

Paperback. Newbery Medal winner Russell Freedman recounts Abraham Lincoln's brief friendship with African American leader Frederick Douglass before and during the Civil War, narrated against the backdrop of race relations and politics. Num Pages: 128 pages, 70 archival photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 244 x 241 x 10. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
HMH Books for Young Readers
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780544668270
ISBN
9780544668270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.71

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
€ 12.92

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

€ 36.99
€ 34.31

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Stone, Bryan. Series: Explore Your World. Num Pages: 96 pages, Color illustrations throughout, maps throughout, charts throughout, tables throu. BIC Classification: 1DN; 5AH; YFJ; YNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 254 x 203. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nomad Press United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619303201
ISBN
9781619303201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.19

Hardback. Illustrator(s): Casteel, Tom. Series: Inquire and Investigate. Num Pages: 128 pages, Color illustrations throughout, maps throughout, charts throughout. BIC Classification: 5AN; YNH; YNM; YXZ. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 13. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Nomad Press United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619303713
ISBN
9781619303713
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.62

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Chandhok, Lena. Series: Girls in Science. Num Pages: 112 pages, Color photos throughout, color illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 5AK; YNH; YNM; YNTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 229 x 146 x 5. Weight in Grams: 157.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Nomad Press United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619304406
ISBN
9781619304406
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.28

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

€ 24.99
€ 20.75

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
€ 10.83

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
€ 11.48

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

€ 17.99
€ 17.93

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
€ 14.01

The only picture book on the topic of child labour in the mining industry that mixes archival images and original artwork. Num Pages: 64 pages, Full-colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AJ; YBCS; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 263 x 257 x 13. Weight in Grams: 672.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Abrams United States
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9781419707308
ISBN
9781419707308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.69

A stunning historical fiction picture book to commemorate the 100th anniversary of World War I and the Christmas Truce. Illustrator(s): Hendrix, John. Num Pages: 40 pages, Full-colour illustrations, 1 archival photograph. BIC Classification: 5AJ; YBCS; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 256 x 283 x 11. Weight in Grams: 576.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Abrams United States
Number of pages
40
Condition
New
SKU
V9781419711756
ISBN
9781419711756
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.11

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