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

Its tempting to think that we can learn little from people who ate and drank, laughed and cried, between 40 and 12,000 years ago, but I think we sh...

Discover the fascinating world of prehistoric life with this childrens book that includes an introduction to paleontology and a guide to dinosaurs....

A beautifully illustrated history of royal animals in Britain from 1066 to the present day, with a foreword by Sir Michael Morpurgo.Why do the thre...

From manatees to mermaids, Florida's Indigenous peoples to the Daytona 500, this state ABC book for children F is for Florida combines dazzling pho...

Who needs a Prince Charming when you're busy running the world?From ancient empresses and warrior queens, to fearsome pirates and modern-day monarc...

It's history with the nasty bits left in! Want to know: * Who made a meal out of maggots? * Which smelly soldiers were sniffed o...

A page-turning, laugh-out-loud historical adventure by comedian and broadcaster Iszi Lawrence, perfect for fans of Horrible Histories. Time flies ...

This is the first time since 1967 that Fort Worth kids have had a history book written about their town, just for them. Unlike the outdated school ...

Pirates board a rusty boat carrying migrant children fleeing war and poverty in search of a new life across the sea. The children emerge from hidin...

Smallpox! Rabies! Black Death! Throughout history humankind has been plagued by . . . well, by plagues. The symptoms of these diseases were gruesom...