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

Hardcover. 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
Wayland
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
350th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750298209
ISBN
9780750298209
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.97

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
€ 6.93

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
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241187593
ISBN
9780241187593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.69

Hardcover. An accessible account of a dramatic era in Russian history Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JJ; 4KHN; 5AM; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 225 x 292 x 11. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publisher
Franklin Watts Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445150345
ISBN
9781445150345
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.31

Hardcover. Remember your visit to the British Museum for ever with this beautiful three-dimensional Panorama Pop, featuring the museum's greatest treasures. Illustrator(s): Trounce, Charlotte. Series: Panorama Pops. Num Pages: 30 pages. BIC Classification: 5AF; YBGP; YNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 110 x 100. .
Publisher
Walker Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781406375732
ISBN
9781406375732
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.44

Hardcover. Who were the ancient Romans? Where did they go to eat, shop and wash? What did they do for fun? You'll find the answers to these questions and lots more in this book about life in Roman times, featuring short, informative text, vivid, full colour illustrations and photographs on every page. Illustrator(s): Larkum, Adam. Series: Beginners. Num Pages: 32 pages, Full colour throughout. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; 4KHA; 5AD; YNH; YQH. Category: (JN) Preschool (0-5). Dimension: 159 x 212 x 8. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474903172
ISBN
9781474903172
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 8.06

Paperback. Exciting new stories about famous people and great events by top authors. Illustrator(s): Axworthy, Anni. Series: Hopscotch Histories. Num Pages: 32 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 209 x 149 x 2. Weight in Grams: 80.
Publisher
Hachette Children's Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749674137
ISBN
9780749674137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.99
€ 7.68

Paperback. Winston Churchill was far more than a just successful wartime leader. International war correspondent, WWI soldier and Nobel Prize winning writer, Churchill will always be remembered as the man who led the allied forces to victory, freeing Europe from the tyranny of Nazism. Series: Real Lives. Num Pages: 128 pages, No. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; YNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 199 x 8. Weight in Grams: 112.
Publisher
A&C Black
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408131176
ISBN
9781408131176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.70

Hardcover. A gorgeously illustrated guide to the history of the world, from wars and revolutions to ground-breaking inventions, discoveries and artistic movements. With over 3,500 key dates from the Stone Age to the year 2000, organised geographically so readers can compare what was happening in different parts of the world. Num Pages: 128 pages, full colour throughout. BIC Classification: 5AH; YNH. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 248 x 313 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1054.
Publisher
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474903936
ISBN
9781474903936
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.99

Paperback. Readers can discover all the foul facts about the CUT-THROAT CELTS, including why weird Celt warriors fought with no clothes on, how to preserve your enemy's brain and why the Celts laughed at funerals. Revised by the author to make HORRIBLE HISTORIES more accessible to young readers. Illustrator(s): Brown, Martin. Series: Horrible Histories. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3D; 5AK; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 192 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 264. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Scholastic
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
SKU
KTG0019280
ISBN
9781407139203
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. The story of D-Day - the Normandy beach landings which saw the start of the Allies' major offensive against German forces - specially written for young readers. Includes photographs, maps and full-colour illustrations, as well as internet links to recommended websites for further information through Usborne Quicklinks. Series: Young Reading Series Three. Num Pages: 64 pages, Full colour throughout. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJH; 5AK; YNH; YNJ. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 137 x 199 x 8. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409582236
ISBN
9781409582236
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 7.99
€ 7.70

Hardcover. This book tells the fascinating story of how a few simple instructions in Nobel's will were transformed into a huge philanthropic organization that holds a unique position in the modern world. Num Pages: 80 pages, 30 colour and b&w photos. BIC Classification: YNH; YNT. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 261 x 211 x 11. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
Firefly Books Ltd Canada
Number of pages
80
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781554077113
ISBN
9781554077113
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.36

Hardcover. Discover the trailblazing history of cowboys, outlaws and Native Americans. 300 illustrations and photographs bring the past to life, including a revealing cross-section of a settler's wagon. Num Pages: 64 pages, Over 300 pictures. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 3JH; YNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 282 x 216. .
Publisher
Armadillo
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861477668
ISBN
9781861477668
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.69

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.
Publisher
The Collins Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905172412
ISBN
9781905172412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.32

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: YNH. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 8. Weight in Grams: 120.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472910929
ISBN
9781472910929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.68

Hardcover. A lively and intriguing biography of Henry VIII, full of fascinating facts, famous paintings and photos of historical artefacts that bring history to life. Discover Henry's life as a young prince at Tudor court, the religious conflicts of his reign, the fates of each of his six wives and his lasting legacy as one of England's most famous kings. Series: Young Reading Series Three. Num Pages: 64 pages, full colour throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; 4KHJ; 5AH; YNH; YNM; YQH. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 139 x 204 x 10. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409598862
ISBN
9781409598862
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 7.99
€ 7.70

Paperback. A book, in which, the author - TV presenter and self-confessed mystery addict - is on a quest to uncover the truth behind the rumours and whispers around some of the world's strangest ancient mysteries. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white). BIC Classification: YNH; YNX. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 129 x 197 x 6. Weight in Grams: 98.
Publisher
Red Fox
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849417150
ISBN
9781849417150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.32

Paperback. Providing a fun way to find out about Ancient Rome, this activity book includes word puzzles, picture puzzles, logic and maths puzzles, and jokes and cartoons. Series: British Museum Colouring Books. Num Pages: 16 pages, 16pp b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 5AF; YBGC; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 277 x 198 x 4. Weight in Grams: 92. Series: British Museum Colouring Books. 16 pages, 16pp b&w illustrations. Providing a fun way to find out about Ancient Rome, this activity book includes word puzzles, picture puzzles, logic and maths puzzles, and jokes and cartoons. Cateogry: (J) Children / Juvenile. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 5AF; YBGC; YNH. Dimension: 277 x 198 x 4. Weight: 92.
Publisher
British Museum Press
Number of pages
16
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714121857
ISBN
9780714121857
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.65

Hardcover. This interactive journal tells the story of the 1916 Easter Rising through the eyes of a young Dublin boy. Num Pages: 24 pages, col. Illustrations, maps., ports. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJF; YNH. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 258 x 219 x 25. Weight in Grams: 880.
Publisher
Gill & Macmillan Ltd Dublin
Number of pages
24
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780717147731
ISBN
9780717147731
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.44

Paperback. Spartacus was one of the most iconic and unusual figures of the history of the Roman empire. He fought back against the Roman system of slavery, and inspired thousands of other slaves to join him and rebel. This narrative biography gets deep into the gripping and dramatic chain of events. Series: Lives in Action. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; YFY; YNH. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 199 x 128 x 6. Weight in Grams: 74.
Publisher
A & C Black Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408113356
ISBN
9781408113356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.70

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