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

First Names is a series of fun, lively and highly illustrated biographies that introduces some truly amazing individuals who lived incredible lives...

Fans of Disneyland, Disney World, and all things Disney are sure to enjoy learning all about the fascinating founder, Walt Disney. This ...

Super-exciting new spin-off book in the New York Times bestselling series with over ten million copies in print! Terrifyingly fun! Max Br...

A gorgeously illustrated guide to the history of the world, from wars and revolutions to ground-breaking inventions, discoveries and artistic movem...

  Discover all the blood-curdling stories with: The Horrible History of the World. The master of making history fun, Terry Dea...

National Geographic Primary Readers is a high-interest series of beginning reading books that have been developed in consultation with education ex...

The Diary of a Young Girl abridged for younger readers and published in memory of Anne Frank, who died 70 years ago, just weeks before the end of W...

Set sail and discover what happened when the unsinkable ship hit an iceberg with this picture-packed guide to the Titanic disaster.Introduce childr...

Ameila Earhart was:A pilot A record-breaker An inspirationAmeila Earhart broke flying records, wrote best-selling books, launched a fashion label a...

Prepare to discover the most utterly unbelievable REAL facts about WWII . . . Did you know that onions were given as birthday presents in WWII? Or ...

A whirlwind tour of the entire globe, this beautifully illustrated atlas is jam-packed with facts about every country in the world, perfect for rea...

The blood-curdling history of Britain and Ireland from Terry Deary! All the foul facts from the murky pasts of England, Irelan...

  Discover all the foul facts about the Great War with historys most horrible headlines: Frightful First World War edition.  ...

  Readers can discover all the foul facts about ROWDY REVOLUTIONS, including: which Chinese emperor was overthrown by ...

''Read this book and you''re virtually a qualified doctor! Educational and entertaining - it should be on the national curriculum!''- Harry Hill '...

Join even more of the world's most inspiring women in this amazing activity book based on Kate Pankhurst's Fantastically Great Women Who Made Histo...

Your tour guide will show you how different artists can look at one thing - like a horse - and have totally different visions. These different visi...

Travel back in time with this picture-led guide and explore the magnificent monuments and fabulous tombs of ancient Egypt.This book takes you throu...

Explore the beautiful sundecks, marvel at the luxurious design and relive the tragic sinking of the world's most famous ship with The Story of the ...

In this book from the highly acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the incredible life of Florence Nightingale, the founder of moder...

Silver award winner in the MadeForMums Awards 2017 children's books series category.Become an expert on the Second World War with DKfindout! World ...

Nelson Mandela was: The first Black president A leader An inspiration Nelson Mandela was known for dedicating his life to fighting for equality in ...

Discover the incredible life story of Anne Frank, the courageous young writer who hid from the Nazis during World War II. Anne Frank's diary is rea...

Join Tom on an incredible treasure hunt through time and battle historys mightiest warriors. The sixth book in a new time-travelling series perfec...

Anne Frank was: Brave A writer An inspirationHer words have become some of the most important in modern history: discover the incredible life story...

*Sunday Times bestseller* *As featured in The New York Times* From the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAM...

Discover the amazing life story of Martin Luther King Jr, whose powerful words and dreams for the future inspired the world. Martin Luther King Jr...

With her signature comic-strip style, Marcia WIlliams takes us behind the scenes at some of ancient Rome's most famous moments.Meet Dormeo: gladiat...

  A young reader's edition of The Volunteer - Jack Fairweather's Costa Book of the Year 2020. An extraordinary, eye-opening acc...

  Discover all the foul facts about the history of Old Blighty with history's most horrible headlines: English edition. ...

The brand new must-read middle-grade novel from the author of super-spookyCrater Lake. Perfect for 9+ fans of R.L.Stines Goosebumps an...

A beautiful hardback edition of The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, book five in the classic series, The Chronicles of Narnia. This edition is complete...

Discover a world of fascinating facts and stats about the beautiful game. Dive in and deepen your knowledge while following the 2022 W...

Dorothy Must Die meets Alice in Wonderland! This is not a story of happily ever after its the twisted YA sequel in the origin story of a...

The fifth and penultimate book in the bestselling bookwandering series for readers aged eight to twelve. As Tilly and Milo hurtle towa...

Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language. With carefully adapted text, new illustrations and la...

Get ready for a whole bunch of fascinating facts and staggering stats! Bursting with 150 fun and fact-filled lists about animals, space, the world,...

Pirates of the Caribbean meets The Mummy in Vengeance of the Pirate Queen, a new standalone YA fantasy romance, set in the world of Trica Levensell...

Young children can explore a bustling medieval castle in this charming, lift-the-flap non-fiction book. Flaps and peep-through holes in the pages r...

Mahatma Gandhi was:A lawyerAn activist An inspiration From growing up in India and studying in London to becoming a political activist in South Afr...

Travel back more than a thousand years to visit the world of the Vikings Board a longship for a voyage of exploration and see the fearsome weapon...

Step back in time to an ancient world of mythical beasts, bow down to gods and goddesses, and take a trip to the first Olympics in this illustrated...

** WINNER OF THE ORDNANCE SURVEY CHILDREN'S TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR 2019 AND LONG-LISTED FOR THE BLUE PETER BOOK AWARD 2019**Hand-picked by adventu...

Were charioteers the highest-paid athletes in history? How did Heracles slay the many-headed Hydra? Did the Greeks invent the world's most bloodt...

  Discover all the foul facts about fifty gruesome great houses in this addition to the Horrible Histories series. From Holyro...