History & the past: general interest (Children's / Teenage)
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History & the past: general interest (Children's / Teenage)
Paperback. This text shares the facts behind the myths of the American cowboy. Packed with details, the book is organized into broad thematic categories. In addition, a list of cowboy sayings, biographical sketches, several versions of the cowboy "code of honour" and extensive resource lists are included. Num Pages: 162 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Number of pages
- 162
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781563089022
- ISBN
- 9781563089022
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 30.58
€ 30.99
€ 30.58
Paperback.
From acclaimed picture book author and illustrator S. D. Nelson comes the amazing true story of Black Elk
Num Pages: 56 pages, Full-colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 5AH; YNH; YNM. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 256 x 255 x 8. Weight in Grams: 322.- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Abrams
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781419715280
- ISBN
- 9781419715280
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.83
€ 8.83
Paperback. When Meriwether Lewis, William Clark, and the "Corps of Discovery" left St Louis, Missouri, on May 21, 1804, their mission was to explore the vast, unknown territory acquired a year earlier in the Louisiana Purchase. The travellers hoped to find a waterway that crossed the western half of the US. They didn't. Num Pages: 112 pages, includes a 16-page black & white insert. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 136 x 200 x 7. Weight in Grams: 146.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780448479019
- ISBN
- 9780448479019
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.11
€ 8.11
Paperback. From the palaces of Austria to the mirrored halls of Versailles, Marie Antoinette led a charmed life. She was born into royalty in 1755 and married the future king of France at age 15. The poor people of France blamed her for their poverty. Her spending helped incite the French Revolution. In 1793 she quite literally lost her head because of it. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 137 x 193 x 8. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Grosset & Dunlap
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780448483108
- ISBN
- 9780448483108
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.71
€ 8.71
Hardback. Num Pages: 60 pages, 26 black & white plates,, 26 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DNN; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 312 x 231 x 11. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780816695454
- ISBN
- 9780816695454
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.22
€ 21.22
Paperback. With acerbic wit and a hilarious voice, Shane Burcaw describes the challenges he faces as a twenty-one-year- old with spinal muscular atrophy. From awkward handshakes to having a girlfriend and everything in between, Shane handles his situation with humour and a "you-only-live-once" perspective on life. Num Pages: 288 pages, 28 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: YNH; YXK. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 211 x 139 x 24. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781250080103
- ISBN
- 9781250080103
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.47
€ 14.99
€ 13.47
Hardback.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Abrams
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781419708565
- ISBN
- 9781419708565
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.82
€ 16.99
€ 16.82
Paperback. Series: National Geographic Readers. Num Pages: 32 pages, 20 full-colour photographs. BIC Classification: YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 156 x 229 x 4. Weight in Grams: 83.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- National Geographic Kids United States
- Number of pages
- 32
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781426305283
- ISBN
- 9781426305283
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.27
€ 7.27
Paperback. Fascinating true stories of the most amazing women in American history They were pioneers and trailblazers, spies and ex-slaves, reformers and first ladies. They became America's first women nurses, doctors, preachers, and voters. Series: Outrageous Women. Num Pages: 132 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; YNH; YNM. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 234 x 193 x 8. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 132
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471229261
- ISBN
- 9780471229261
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 13.99
€ 15.99
€ 13.99
Paperback. Introduces readers to a refreshing assortment of brave American women of colonial times. This title presents stories of such remarkable colonial women as Mumbet, a slave who won her freedom in a Massachusetts courtroom in the 1780s; and, more. Series: Outrageous Women. Num Pages: 128 pages, timeline, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JD; 3JF; YNH; YNM. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile; (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 234 x 192 x 8. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471382997
- ISBN
- 9780471382997
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 15.79
€ 18.99
€ 15.79
Hardcover. A true account of seven Danish teens who dared to fight the Nazi war machine. Phil Hoose interweaves his own narrative with the recollections of Knud Pedersen himself. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DND; 3JJH; 5AN; YNH; YNJ. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 163 x 237 x 24. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780374300227
- ISBN
- 9780374300227
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.41
€ 20.99
€ 19.41
Paperback. Series: 100 Facts. Num Pages: 48 pages, 100+ illustrations. BIC Classification: YNH; YNX. Category: (EJ) Primary; (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 297 x 228 x 5. Weight in Grams: 246. Good clean copy showing some age and shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KMK0014033
- ISBN
- 9781848101333
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Series: You Choose World War II. Num Pages: 112 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 190 x 157 x 7. Weight in Grams: 156.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Capstone Press
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781620657188
- ISBN
- 9781620657188
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 10.90
€ 10.99
€ 10.90
Paperback. Serve up a heaping lesson of history with delicious recipes from our nation's past-- from the pilgrims' first feast to today's high-tech, low-fat fare Who knew history could be so delicious? In The U.S. History Cookbook, you'll discover how Americans have lived and dined over the centuries. This scrumptious survey of periods and events in U. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; WBN; YNH; YNPC. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12); (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 233 x 193 x 11. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471136026
- ISBN
- 9780471136026
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 17.88
€ 20.99
€ 17.88
Paperback. Get to Know the Presidents! Ever wonder what the U.S. presidents were really like? Just like the rest of us, our nation's leaders got into scrapes as kids, shared happy times with their families, had interesting hobbies, and romped with their pets. Now you can discover interesting facts about the lives of the presidents that will surprise you. Num Pages: 176 pages, photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 5AL; YNH; YNM. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 252 x 200 x 10. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471253006
- ISBN
- 9780471253006
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.94
€ 16.99
€ 14.94
Paperback. Sail down the Ivory Coast with the ancient Phoenicians. Meet the Kublai Khan with Marco Polo. Join the Antarctic explorers in their race to reach the South Pole. Discover vast new lands, plumb the depths of the deepest oceans, and venture into outer space. Series: New York Public Library Books for Kids. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 156 x 227 x 13. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471392910
- ISBN
- 9780471392910
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.94
€ 16.99
€ 14.94
Hardback. "It took her two tries, but in 1955, sixty-seven-year-old Emma 'Grandma' Gatewood became the first woman to solo hike the entire length of the Appalachian Trail in one through hike. Gatewood has become a legend for those who hike the trail, and in her home state of Ohio, where she helped found the Buckeye Trail"--Amazon.com. Illustrator(s): Magnus, Erica. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; 3JJPG; YNH; YNM; YNW. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 5182 x 5817 x 8. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 32
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780821422359
- ISBN
- 9780821422359
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.22
€ 21.22
Paperback. Take a gruesome trip through time in this grisly compendium of death! Illustrator(s): Pinder, Andrew. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AK; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 131 x 198 x 13. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Michael O´Mara Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780550329
- ISBN
- 9781780550329
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.50
€ 9.50
Paperback. A colourful and fascinating introduction to the life and work of one of the world's most important scientists. Illustrator(s): Manning, Mick; Granstrom, Brita. Num Pages: 48 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AG; YNH; YNT. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 279 x 234 x 4. Weight in Grams: 264. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Quarto Publishing PLC
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0015285
- ISBN
- 9781847801074
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3H; 3J; 5AG; YNH; YNJ; YNM. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 270 x 210. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Hungry Tomato Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910684726
- ISBN
- 9781910684726
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.76
€ 11.76
Hardcover. From the earliest settlements at Mount Sandel around 7000 BC to the first meeting of the Northern Ireland Assembly in 2007, the book introduces the great moments in Irish history to children. Illustrator(s): Bailey, Hannah. Num Pages: 64 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 286 x 222 x 12. Weight in Grams: 588.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Gill Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780717149704
- ISBN
- 9780717149704
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.46
€ 13.99
€ 10.46
Paperback. Series: Spotlights. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 242 x 184 x 7. Weight in Grams: 188.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Brown Bear Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781212271
- ISBN
- 9781781212271
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 8.44
€ 9.99
€ 8.44
hardcover. This is the story of a family and how they survived the Irish Famine. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JH; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 215 x 182 x 19. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Gill
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780717149438
- ISBN
- 9780717149438
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 8.91
€ 9.99
€ 8.91
Paperback. The Titanic sunk on a cold April night in 1912 and its sinking is the most famous sea tragedy. Why was the ship built and what were the dreams of those who built her? This book traces the voyage from Europe, the collision with the iceberg, and the sinking - focusing on the heroism, bravery or cowardice of both passengers and crew. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJC; 5AH; YNH; YNM. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 207 x 149 x 13. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The Collins Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781905172412
- ISBN
- 9781905172412
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.56
€ 7.56