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

Paperback. Henry VIII, one of the most famous and notorious kings of England, was flamboyant, courageous and headstrong. His life spans a fascinating, important period in history, in which he plays a crucial part. This narrative biography gets deep into the gripping and dramatic chain of events. Series: Lives in Action. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; YFY; YNH. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 199 x 131 x 11. Weight in Grams: 136. The Story of the Ruthless Tudor King. Series: Lives in Action. 160 pages, Illustrations. Henry VIII, one of the most famous and notorious kings of England, was flamboyant, courageous and headstrong. His life spans a fascinating, important period in history, in which he plays a crucial part. This narrative biography gets deep into the gripping and dramatic chain of events. Cateogry: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; YFY; YNH. Dimension: 199 x 131 x 11. Weight: 136.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408113233
ISBN
9781408113233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.78

Hardback. Over the past 2,000 years, London has survived invasions, plagues, fires and air raids, witnessed the wealth and power of monarchs such as Henry VIII and Queen Victoria, and the building of palaces, parks and railways. This is London's incredible story, as it grew from a small Roman town to one of the greatest cities in the world. Illustrator(s): Rinaldo, Luana. Series: Young Reading Series Three. Num Pages: 64 pages, full colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 4KHJ; 5AH; YNH; YQCR; YQH. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 204 x 137 x 11. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409564003
ISBN
9781409564003
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 7.99
€ 7.68

Paperback. This new edition of this popular title in the Scotties series gives a fascinating glimpse into life at the most northern edge of the Roman Empire. Through words and pictures find out about life in a Roman fort and much more. Series: Scotties. Num Pages: 48 pages, illustrated throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3D; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 238 x 192 x 5. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
NMSE - Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905267514
ISBN
9781905267514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 5AK; YNH; YNM; YNT. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 219 x 281 x 9. Weight in Grams: 502.
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613733202
ISBN
9781613733202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.96

Paperback. An exciting story for children about Guy Fawkes and the gunpowder plot. Series: Short Histories. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JD; 4KHF; 5AF; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 204 x 145. .
Publisher
Wayland
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781526303462
ISBN
9781526303462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.99
€ 7.70

Paperback. The Parthenon in Athens is the most famous Greek temple in the world and an icon of Ancient Greek art. It was built to house a colossal statue of the goddess Athena, and the temple itself was decorated with sculptures and reliefs of the most magnificent quality. This book explores these lovely carvings, with the aid of digital photography. Num Pages: 36 pages, 55 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; YNH; YNVP. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 220 x 221 x 7. Weight in Grams: 204. An Ancient Greek Temple and Its Sculptures. 36 pages, 55 colour illustrations. The Parthenon in Athens is the most famous Greek temple in the world and an icon of Ancient Greek art. It was built to house a colossal statue of the goddess Athena, and the temple itself was decorated with sculptures and reliefs of the most magnificent quality. This book explores these lovely carvings, with the aid of digital photography. Cateogry: (J) Children / Juvenile. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; YNH; YNVP. Dimension: 220 x 221 x 7. Weight: 204.
Publisher
British Museum Press
Number of pages
36
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714131306
ISBN
9780714131306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.21

Paperback. Series: Real Lives. Num Pages: 96 pages, No. BIC Classification: YNH; YNT. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 128 x 200 x 7. Weight in Grams: 92.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472900104
ISBN
9781472900104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.85

Paperback. Stonehenge is the most important prehistoric monument in Britain, a World Heritage Site with a fascinating history, perfect for treatment in a picture information book. Illustrator(s): Granstrom, Brita. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 250 x 250 x 3. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
Quarto Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847805201
ISBN
9781847805201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.09

Hardback. The amazing story of Hiawatha as told by legendary musician Robbie Robertson and Caldecott Honor-winning illustrator David Shannon Illustrator(s): Shannon, David. Num Pages: 48 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3H; YNH; YNM. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 241 x 289 x 14. Weight in Grams: 618.
Publisher
Abrams
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Har/Com
Condition
New
SKU
V9781419712203
ISBN
9781419712203
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 22.43

Paperback. Explore the wonders of ancient Britain with this fact-packed series. Explore!: Stone, Bronze and Iron Ages covers key aspects of the curriculum at Key Stage 2 exploring the fascinating changes in Britain from the Stone Age to the Iron Age. Series: Explore!. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3B; 4KHJ; 5AK; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 272 x 160 x 6. Weight in Grams: 162.
Publisher
Hachette Children´s Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750297363
ISBN
9780750297363
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.98

Hardback. From tanks rumbling across battlefields to submarines, blitzed cities and D-Day, this extraordinary flap book takes young readers right into the action of the Second World War. Illustrator(s): Pritelli, Maria Cristina. Series: Usborne See Inside. Num Pages: 16 pages, full colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 3JJH; 4KHF; YNH; YNJ. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 277 x 223 x 20. Weight in Grams: 712.
Publisher
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
16
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409523291
ISBN
9781409523291
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 70 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; YBG; YNH; YNM. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 216 x 279 x 11. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
Chicago Review Press United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613740170
ISBN
9781613740170
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.64

Paperback. Explore the city at the heart of the ancient Roman Empire with Iliona, a Greek girl captured by pirates and sold into slavery. Illustrator(s): Parkins, David. Num Pages: 124 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 5AH; YNH. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 178 x 138 x 10. Weight in Grams: 106.
Number of pages
128
Publisher
Walker Books Ltd United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781406351576
ISBN
9781406351576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.44

Paperback. Explore the world with this fascinating, high interest series. Series: Explore!. Num Pages: 32 pages, 30 - 50 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 3JJH; 4KHJ; 5AK; YNH; YNJ. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 221 x 270 x 7. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Hachette Children´s Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750288835
ISBN
9780750288835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.98

Paperback. The 1970s in Britain were years of immense social, cultural and political liberation aborted by a right-wing counter revolution. Num Pages: 194 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; JF; YNH; YNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 217 x 13. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782796008
ISBN
9781782796008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.98

Paperback. Do you know why the Celts got the best girls? Or who had his portrait painted after he was dead? And have you any idea who planned the first Channel Tunnel? This book deals with these questions. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 5AK; YNH; YNU. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 129 x 199 x 10. Weight in Grams: 117.
Publisher
Random House Children´s Publishers UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782952596
ISBN
9781782952596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.29

Paperback. Features an illustrated look at the daily lives of different types of Vikings. This work explains astounding architectural achievements. It also features pinpoint enlargements that focus on the day to day lives of the people, looking at how they ate, dressed, entertained themselves and sometimes fought. Illustrator(s): Bergin, Mark. Series: Spectacular Visual Guides. Num Pages: 48 pages, Full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DN; YNH. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 285 x 207 x 6. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Book House
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906714987
ISBN
9781906714987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.08

Paperback. Discover all the foul facts about the Angry Aztecs, including why the Aztecs liked to eat scum, when the world is going to end and their horrible habit of drinking live toads in wine. With a bold, accessible new look and revised by the author, these bestselling titles are sure to be a huge hit with yet another generation of Terry Deary fans. Illustrator(s): Brown, Martin. Series: Horrible Histories. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3H; 5AH; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 192 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Scholastic
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781407143156
ISBN
9781407143156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.92

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Anness Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843228042
ISBN
9781843228042
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.34

Paperback. Each of these exciting titles is crammed with 100 essential facts. Detailed illustrations encourage even the most reluctant of readers to become absorbed within each fascinating world of information. Quizzes are featured to test knowledge, as well as fun projects to get involved in. Series: 100 Facts. Num Pages: 48 pages, illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1DB; 5AG; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 230 x 300 x 5. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842369609
ISBN
9781842369609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.80

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