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

Be inspired by 20 of the world's most famous advocates for peace. Discover the lives of ten female and ten male peace-makers from throughout hist...

How to be a Real Man encourages boys to embrace who they truly are with an empowering and funny story, smashing age-old assumption about what it me...

Ancient Egyptian Tomb examines the architectural achievements and hidden secrets held within the world's most elaborate cemetery: the Valley of the...

From building a moat to planning a siege, delve into the weird-but-wonderful aspects of castle life!Tracing the history of castles across the Briti...

A gorgeously illustrated, accessible celebration of queer activism, by the creator of the award-winning Suffragette, David Roberts. With a foreword...

This engaging, fully illustrated book tells young readers the story of famous Olympian Eric Liddell, whose steadfast courage and commitment to Chri...

Medieval Cathedral examines the incredible architectural achievements and hidden secrets held within the walls of these grand religious buildings.D...

Religion played a part in almost every aspect of civic life, so shrines, temples, altars, and dedications are conspicuous at almost every turn duri...

Avery is a little curious child who simply loves history and... can travel in it! Every title is an adventure in history bringing together fiction ...

The ancient Egyptians were skilled builders, artists and inventors, and one of the best ways to discover how they lived is by studying the artefact...

At night, the darkness of the ancient Agora would have been pierced by the lights of oil lamps, and thousands of fragments of these distinctive obj...

This exciting story brings the gunpowder plot to life for young readers. Cecil the spymaster and his assistant, Jack, learn of a new plot to kill t...

A fiesta of feline facts for cat lovers everywhere! It’s amazing but true: there are approximately 600 million pet cats around the world! And why n...

A stunning debut picture book that encourages kids to look beyond first impressions by sharing unexpected details about seemingly scary wild animal...

Mavis is a feisty ten-year-old who lives in rural Australia with her mum, dad and sister, Doreen.   It’s World War Two, and Darwin i...

Has 85 full-page plates of hand-lettered text and meticulously detailed drawings that bring to life the day-to-day pleasures and privations of the ...

Colourful scenes with flaps to reveal details of life in Ancient Egypt. Each bustling scene is packed with information about life in Ancient Egypt,...

Eine spannende Zeitreise rund um den Planeten Was hat der Siebenjährige Krieg mit der Unabhängigkeit der USA zu tun, und warum studierten die Japan...

A rip-roaring historical adventure from bestselling author Ally Sherrick. England, 1645. Merriweather Pryce is the daughter of...

An alphabet book that celebrates the birth of the United States of America. Wendell Minor’s bright illustrations and expressive prose introduce you...

This book reveals what it was like to live in the turbulent Tudor age, when England’s kings and queens held absolute power over their subjects, and...

**Winner of Creative Child Magazine 2015 Preferred Choice Award** **Winner of the Independent Publisher Book Award Silver Medal** **Winner of Moonb...

Discover the inspiring story of Ada Lovelace, one of the world's first computer scientists!In 1833, Ada Lovelace met mathematician Charles Babbage,...

Discover the inspiring story of Jesse Owens, African American track-and-field athlete and Olympic gold medalist, in this fascinating kids' biograph...

The amazing, dramatic, and painful autobiographical story of Ange Zhang as he came of age during the Cultural Revolution in China. When Mao’s Cultu...

Discover the fascinating world of the ancient Egyptians through 99 questions and answersWhy is Tutankhamun so famous? What was inside a pyramid? An...

So, you think you know about Ancient Egypt - the pyramids, mummies, and pharoahs? Well, we're the animals of Ancient Egypt and we think it's time w...

Discover the fascinating world of Stone, Bronze and Iron Age Britain through 99 questions and answersWhen were the Stone, Bronze and Iron Ages? Ho...

Meet the rebels, robbers, radicals, determined teenagers, and ordinary Americans who shaped our Constitutional rights. The first ten amendments of...

Explore the fascinating world of the ancient Greek gods and goddesses in this beautifully illustrated book from Nosy Crow and the British Museum.Wh...