History & the past: general interest

Timelines of Everything [9780241302323]

Explore an illustrated history of the world through over 140 timelines for kids. From dinosaurs and Vikings to the history of cinema and espionage, di…

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Knowledge Encyclopedia History!: The world's history as you've never seen it before [9780241363379]

Transform your view of history with this groundbreaking visual encyclopedia of the events of the past. From the disciplined armies of ancient Rome and…

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History Year by Year [9780241317679]

Join us on a journey through the ages, from the origins of our earliest African ancestors right up until the present day. History Year By Year will…

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History Year by Year: A journey through time, from mammoths and mummies to flying and facebook [9780241379769]

Travel through the ages, year by year, in this visual history for children told on a timeline that stretches from prehistoric times to the modern day.…

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The Diary of Anne Frank [9780141345352]

Sensitively edited and with a connecting commentary by editor, Mirjam Pressler, the abridged edition of The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank gives …

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Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History [9780241346846]

Meet the little leaders. They're brave. They're bold. They changed the world. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFeaturing 40 trailblazing black women in the w…

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Black and British: An Illustrated History [9781529052954]

This beautiful hardback gift book is a stunning visual journey though Black British history for younger readers by award-winning historian and broadca…

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What Happened When in the World [9781409356592]

History as you've never seen it before, walk through the past and find out what happened when. Step into What Happened When in the World, a unique his…

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Explorers: Amazing Tales of the World's Greatest Adventures [9780241343784]

Meet famous explorers and adventurers in this exciting non-fiction storybook for children. Venture into steaming jungles in search of lost temples, fi…

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Timelines from Black History [9780241503614]

Erased. Ignored. Hidden. Lost. Underappreciated. No longer. Delve into the unique, inspiring, and world-changing history of Black people. From Frederi…

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Little Leaders: Visionary Women Around the World [9780241346884]

Meet the little leaders. They're brave. They're bold. They changed the world.Featuring the true stories of 40 inspirational women creators - from writ…

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Horrible Christmas (2020) [9780702305177]

Filled with all the festive facts every HORRIBLE HISTORIES reader wants to know! The complete horrible history of Christmas tells ta…

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Street Through Time, A: A 12,000 Year Journey Along the Same Street [9780241411544]

Have you ever wondered what your street was like thousands of years ago? This illustrated history book for children takes you on a 12,000-year journey…

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Shackleton's Journey [9781909263109]

Winner of the 2015 Kate Greenaway MedalA New York Times Best Illustrated Book of 2014Best Children's Book of 2014, Wall Street JournalBest Children's …

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A Child Through Time [9780241227848]

History books often focus on adults, but what was the past like for children? From early civilisations through to the modern era, A Child Through Time…

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Adventures in Time: The First World War [9780241469668]

Take a journey to a vanished world with the ADVENTURES IN TIME series - stories so exciting you won't believe they're all true'His heart racing, Henry…

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British Museum: A History of the World in 25 Cities [9781788006712]

A gorgeous, large-format gift hardback with a stunning neon cover, A History of the World in 25 Cities features 25 beautifully illustrated city maps f…

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Ernest Shackleton [9780711245709]

In this book from the critically acclaimed, multi-million-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Ernest Shackleton, t…

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The Diary of a Young Girl: Definitive Edition [9780141315195]

In July 1942, thirteen-year-old Anne Frank and her family, fleeing the horrors of Nazi occupation, went into hiding in an Amsterdam warehouse. Over th…

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The Diary of a Young Girl: Definitive Edition [9780141315188]

'An uplifting and enriching book that deserves a special place on every bookshelf.' - Jacqueline Wilson The Diary of a Young Girl remains the single m…

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