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

Stephen Hawking was:A scientist A genius An inspirationWhen Stephen Hawking was told at the age of twenty-one that he only had a few years to live,...

Nominated for the CILIP Carnegie & Kate Greenaway Children's Book Awards 2018 _______________ Uncover the true story of an Egyptian king, and ...

  Readers can discover all the foul facts about the Dark Knights and Dingy Castles. Including: why one nutty k...

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

  Discover all the foul facts about the Terrifying Tudors with history's most horrible headlines. All the foul facts about the ...

ONE MOMENT CAN CHANGE A LIFE FOREVER. ''An exceptional read'' The Sunday Times ''Vital glimmers of hope enlighten this profoundly poignant book'' G...

Help your child learn all about the world with My First Encyclopedia by Priddy Books.Explore our wonderful world in this big book of exciting infor...

  A stunning edition of this gory city guide with all the gruesome bits left in! Horrible Histories: Gruesome Guide To York tak...

This epic journey of scientific discovery starts in ancient times and travels through centuries of invention before fast forwarding into the future...

Get ready... as a young man living in the Roman Empire, youve heard many stories about far-away lands and people. It sounds exciting but youre abo...

This board book version of Emmeline Pankhurst an international bestseller in the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series introduces...

Dive into the world of football with this mega book of everything to do with the beautiful game. Learn all the lingo; meet the greatest players, ma...

Immerse yourself in the world of the spellbinding genius Leonardo da Vinci, master of art, architecture, engineering, mathematics and more. From hi...

Published to mark the centenary of the outbreak of the First World War, this beautiful anthology collects favourite extracts, poems and images from...

Born in Rome in 100 BC, he quickly climbed the ladder of Roman politics, making allies - and enemies - along the way. His victories in battle award...

Find out all about the history of the Vikings, the warriors and explorers who raided Europe in their longships throughout the Middle Ages. Learn ab...