In 1919 Nancy Astor was elected as the Member of Parliament for Plymouth Sutton, becoming the first woman MP to take her seat in the House of Commons.…
Age range 9 to 12From exploration to equality, who are the feisty females who shaped our society? Over time, women have shaped and changed everything…
Kate Pankhurst, descendent of Emmeline Pankhurst, has created this wildly wonderful and accessible book about women who really changed the world. Disc…
Fantastically Great Women Who Changed The World is bursting full of astounding women who achieved amazing things by following their hearts, talents an…
In 1919 Nancy Astor was elected as the Member of Parliament for Plymouth Sutton, becoming the first woman MP to take her seat in the House of Commons.…
Read our Q&A with Wayne Barton here Eric Cantona arrived at Manchester United in 1992, starting an era of unprecedented success. This book takes…
What do you get if you add 25 and 917, then subtract 765 and divide the answer by 33?A headache. (Unless you're Matilda!)Matilda's Jokes for Clever Ki…
Matthew Bourne and His Adventures in Dance is an intimate and in-depth conversation between the prize-winning pioneer of ballet and contemporary dance…
Sam McKechnie's new craft book invites readers to lose themselves in the incredible world of Miss Violet. Whether they have a doll's house, some shelf…
'I gained his secret and we were both lost for ever'. Mary Shelley's dark story of a bereaved man's disturbing passion for his daughter was suppressed…
Dogs have been at the heart of Country Life magazine ever since it was first published in 1897. The very first issue on January 8 featured the Princes…
An essential toolkit for life and work during lockdown - and beyondYou've stockpiled enough baked beans and toilet roll to last for 6 months. Now what…
Her beauty saved her life - and condemned her. In 1942 Cilka Klein is just sixteen years old when she is taken to Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration …
