History & The Past: General Interest (Children's/Teenage)

What do you know about the ancient Greeks? Explore the incredible history of this Ancient civilisation and find out how people lived, worked, cre...

With amazing objects from the British Museum, this first nature words book is a treat for curious little ones! This series of captivating board boo...

No Better Friend tells the remarkable story of Royal Air Force technician Frank Williams and Judy, a purebred pointer, who met in an internment cam...

A stunning visual celebration of the world's key historical events, key moments, defining eras and outstanding people who have helped shape history...

A gorgeous picture book biography of botanist and photographer Anna Atkins--the first person to ever publish a book of photography After losing her...

A Sydney Taylor Book Award 2023 Middle Grade Notable! A Jewish Book Council Award Middle Grade Finalist! The moving true story of how young Ukraini...

A brilliantly fun search-and-find puzzle book for children from 6+, developed in consultation with the British Museum.Tom's not only lost in time, ...

Why do disasters happen and can they ever be predicted or prevented? From natural mega-eruptions to terrifying man-made catastrophes, read what the...

WINNER OF THE BLUE PETER BOOK AWARDS 2020___________An inspirational book telling the tales of 29 amazing children. Children who have triumphed, ov...

The fascinating stories of these fifty girls who were used by God will inspire young readers. The stories of Helen Roseveare, Corrie Ten Boo...

A much-awaited follow-up to the bestselling Let's Go Time Travelling How did Indian mulmuls make it into Cleopatra's wardrobe? Who popularized th...

A cosy story filled with enlightening facts about how lighthouses work for children who are fascinated by the wonder of the sea. On a rocky island...

Remember your visit to the British Museum for ever with this beautiful three-dimensional Panorama Pop, featuring the museum's greatest treasures.Re...

'A fascinating book, THE PILOT AND THE LITTLE PRINCE invites big kids (literal and metaphorical) to take the time... to dig in its pages ... to lo...

The medieval journal of Tobias Burgess, a young page.Sent to his uncle's castle to learn to be a page, eleven-year-old Toby keeps a detailed journa...

Super-cool facts sit alongside hands-on activities in this exciting series. Readers can learn how to play an ancient board game, make a royal headd...

A fascinating flap book with fabulously detailed illustrations and information about peoples of the Ancient World, including the Ancient Egyptians,...

The dead are rising! Up out of the mouldering pages of history comes the chat show that digs the dirt on some of history's most famous, infamous an...

Discover 100 of the worlds most remarkable artefacts, most stunning artworks and most intriguing ruins in this beautifully illustrated book about E...

The first book of its kind to be published for a general readership from youngsters upwards, Hidden in the Sands: Uncovering Qatar's Past is the fa...

A fascinating sticker book, with over 300 stickers to bring the scenes from Ancient Rome to life. Featuring everything from gladiators fighting in ...

What links shipwrecks, Egyptian treasure, and fossilized Viking poo? They've all been discovered by archaeologists! Dig inot the world of archaeol...

In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the incredible life of Gloria ...

Discover all the foul facts about the history of the mythological land with history's most horrible headlines: Greek edition. The mast...

Over 60 flaps to lift to discover the wonderful, mysterious and often funny stories behind some of the worlds most ground-breaking inventions. Feat...

If you imagined that all Stone Age people lived in caves, were not very clever, not very clean and said Ugg a lot, then think again. Marking the st...

Find out about the life of Neil Armstrong, from how he became an astronaut to being the first person to walk on the moon. For children following Bo...