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

Paperback. What did the Victorians invent? Was this a peaceful era? How many children did Queen Victoria have? This book helps you find out in Eyewitness Victorians and discover this peaceful and prosperous era which produced huge developments in technology and engineering, alongside voting reforms. Series: Eyewitness. Num Pages: 56 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 218 x 284 x 8. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241187593
ISBN
9780241187593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.19

Paperback. Annie was seven years old when her mother sent her away to work. They were just to poor to keep her at home. But this little girl had a very special talent. She could shoot better than anyone. By fourteen she was keeping her family alive. But who could have guessed that Annie would become internationally famous. Series: Who Was..? S. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; YNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 153 x 197 x 8. Weight in Grams: 102.
Publisher
Short Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904095606
ISBN
9781904095606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.99
€ 6.95

Hardback. Gloriously illustrated, this gift book retelling of the Great Fire is a dazzling and haunting introduction to an important part of English history. Illustrator(s): Lewis, James Weston. Editor(s): Osborne, Fiz. Num Pages: 48 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JD; 4KHJ; 5AH; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 270 x 295 x 12. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publisher
Hachette Children´s Group
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
350th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750298209
ISBN
9780750298209
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.48

Paperback.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780006945888
ISBN
9780006945888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.69

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 80 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; YNH. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 181 x 230 x 11. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774168116
ISBN
9789774168116
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.72

Paperback. A humorous take on British kings and queens through the ages. Packed with facts and information - focusing on all the funny bits. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 134 x 200 x 9. Weight in Grams: 112.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408165683
ISBN
9781408165683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.97

Paperback. When William Caxton brought the printing press to England in 1475 he changed the lives of thousands of people, putting reading and education within their reach for the first time. When Tim Berners-Lee invented the Internet over five hundred years later, he changed the world all over again. Illustrator(s): Mitchell, Jim. Series: Collins Big Cat. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: 4KHF; YNH; YQCR. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 149 x 210 x 5. Weight in Grams: 80.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007591275
ISBN
9780007591275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.14

Paperback. Take a trip back in time to the age of the Romans in this volume, designed both for children studying history for the first time and those investigating a particular interest. Detailed illustrations and an imaginary helmet should help them to recreate the past and imagine life as a Roman. Illustrator(s): Courtwright, Simon. Series: Usborne Time Traveller S. Num Pages: 32 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; 4KHF; YNH. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 274 x 218 x 3. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
E.D.C. Publishing
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780746030714
ISBN
9780746030714
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.99
€ 7.68

Paperback. Calling for non-violent civil disobedience, Gandhi led India to independence and inspired movements for civil rights around the world. Gandhi is recognized internationally as a symbol of hope, peace, and freedom. This book tells his story. Num Pages: 112 pages, full colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1FKA; YNH; YNM. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 194 x 137 x 7. Weight in Grams: 122.
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
DGS
Condition
New
SKU
V9780448482354
ISBN
9780448482354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.00

Hardback. This simple information book charts the history of Iron Age people and how they lived, including their farming methods, the gods they prayed to and the hill forts where they lived - evidence of which can still be seen today. Full of facts, illustrations and photographs of historical artefacts. Illustrator(s): King, Colin. Series: Beginners. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: 3B; 5AD; YNH. Category: (JN) Preschool (0-5). Dimension: 212 x 158 x 9. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409586425
ISBN
9781409586425
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 7.67

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Antram, David. Series: You Wouldn't Want to be.. Num Pages: 40 pages. BIC Classification: YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 214 x 240 x 9. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Salariya Book Company Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781911242444
ISBN
9781911242444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.18

Paperback. This book whisks kids back in time over 2,000 years to spend a special day in Athens. Modern children follow a typical ancient Greek family through their day, and along the way they get to do all the things the Greeks did--from making clothes and jewelry to learning Greek letters to preparing a fabulous Greek feast. Series: Spend the Day Series. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 5AK; YBG; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 280 x 211 x 8. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471154549
ISBN
9780471154549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.58

Paperback. From the best ways to test a witch to making a mummy in eight simple steps, and with fascinating facts about botched beheadings, greedy royals and the plague, Hung, Drawn and Quartered looks at the most gruesome facts from the past. Illustrator(s): Pinder, Andrew. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 5AK; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Michael O´Mara Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780554778
ISBN
9781780554778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.84

Paperback. Series: DK Findout!. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: 3B; 5AH; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 189 x 278 x 10. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241282700
ISBN
9780241282700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.19

Hardback. On November 4th 1606, a traitor was caught beneath the Houses of Parliament with a plot to kill the king. This is the extraordinary story of the Gunpowder Plot from its daring beginning to its grisly end, specially written for young readers who are growing in confidence. With colourful illustrations on every page, a timeline and list of key people. Series: Young Reading (Series 2). Num Pages: 64 pages, full colour throughout. BIC Classification: 4KHF; 5AG; YNH; YQCR; YQH. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 138 x 203 x 10. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474922036
ISBN
9781474922036
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 7.99
€ 7.70

Hardcover. Takes you back through the centuries to one of the greatest civilizations in history - the Roman Empire. This title helps you discover various facts about the Roman way of life, the clothes people wore, the entertainments they enjoyed, and the food they liked to eat. Num Pages: 64 pages, over 370 pictures. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 5AJ; YNH; YNPH. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 301 x 234 x 12. Weight in Grams: 660. Step into the Time of the Roman Empire, with 15 Step-by-step Projects and Over 370 Exciting Pictures. 64 pages, over 370 pictures. Takes you back through the centuries to one of the greatest civilizations in history - the Roman Empire. This title helps you discover various facts about the Roman way of life, the clothes people wore, the entertainments they enjoyed, and the food they liked to eat. Cateogry: (JC) Children's (6-12). BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 5AJ; YNH; YNPH. Dimension: 301 x 234 x 12. Weight: 660.
Publisher
Armadillo
Number of pages
64
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
New Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843226925
ISBN
9781843226925
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.67

Paperback. Wales is a Celtic country and the Celts have always treasured oral learning and recitation. Indeed they have a passion for committing facts to memory rather than relying on the written word. This title covers legends associated with place-names; calendar customs; giants and monsters; omens and second sight; and, folk healing and herbal remedies. Illustrator(s): Feachem, Richard, KBE. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; JFHF; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752419350
ISBN
9780752419350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.37

Paperback. Read all about the Victorians who lived in a time of great progress and change. Series: Explore!. Num Pages: 32 pages, 30 - 50 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 3JH; 4KHJ; 5AK; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 270 x 220 x 3. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Hachette Children´s Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750288798
ISBN
9780750288798
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 258 pages. BIC Classification: YNH; YQH. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 204 x 136 x 16. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Ember
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780385739450
ISBN
9780385739450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.82

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Waverley Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
32
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902407074
ISBN
9781902407074
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 6.40

Paperback. This brilliant biography brings the 'dead famous' back to life! Learn about Mary Anning, a woman responsible for many amazing prehistoric fossil finds but who was almost unknown in her lifetime. Find out about her life and the time she lived in. Series: History VIPS. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 4KHJ; 5AK; YNH; YNM; YNN. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 252 x 191 x 9. Weight in Grams: 128.
Publisher
Hachette Children´s Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750299145
ISBN
9780750299145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.97

Paperback. From Tintagel Castle in Cornwall to Skibo Castle in the Scottish highlands, Horrible Histories: Crackin' Castles covers the history of Britain from the time of the Romans to the London Blitz. Filled with adventure, danger, magic, sieges, treachery, spies, revenge and much more besides - all in the classic Horrible Histories style! Series: Horrible Histories. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 10. .
Publisher
Scholastic
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
3rd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781407178721
ISBN
9781407178721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 378 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DFG; YNH. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 157 x 478 x 27. Weight in Grams: 577.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Edition
1st Vintage Book ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780394744780
ISBN
9780394744780
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.17

Paperback. Born in Warsaw, Poland, on November 7, 1867, Marie Curie was forbidden to attend the male-only University of Warsaw, so she enrolled at the Sorbonne in Paris to study physics and mathematics. There she met a professor Pierre Curie, and they got married. Together they discovered two elements and won a Nobel Prize in 1903. This book tells her story. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrated. BIC Classification: YNH; YNM. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 138 x 193 x 6. Weight in Grams: 122.
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
DGS
Condition
New
SKU
V9780448478968
ISBN
9780448478968
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.99
€ 7.31

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