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

Filled with images depicting people, places, and events in state history, Coloring Texas is a treat for all ages. Artist Deran Wrights carefully re...

The story of a forest lost by a surveying errorand all the flora and fauna to be found thereA forest, of course, doesnt need a map to know where to...

Experience the Titanic in full colour! An exciting graphic novel adventure, combining historical fact with high-action ...

In a time when children were meant to be seen and not heard, along came Coco, a small French orphan with an eye for style, a talent for sewing, and...

As if the plague wasn't bad enough, here comes the fiery antidote! As famous diary-keeper Samuel Pepys, you'll witness four days and four nights of...

Explores the history and culture of Ancient Rome. Eye-catching photos, fascinating sidebars, and a Contributions special feature guide readers thro...

Introduces readers to the life and legacy of Ruby Bridges. Vivid photographs and easy-to-read text give early readers an engaging and age-appropria...

A wonderful celebration of history's most remarkable journey; published to celebrate 160 years of Charles Darwin's ground-breaking tex...

Meet Albert Einstein and find out about his life and work in this engagingly illustrated biography. Join physicist Albert Einstein on his journey o...

Journey back in time and marvel at the history of our world like never before with this children's encyclopedia perfect for curious kids.Forming pa...

From the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand to the signing of the Treaty of Versailles, WWI Unclassified takes readers on a journey back in ...

In 1492, Christopher Columbus discovered the Americas. Or did he? Look at all the facts and discover the fiction through primary sources, infograph...

Join Harriet, Darwin's pet tortoise, and Milton, Schrodinger's indecisive cat on a time-travelling quest of discovery, unravelling scientific explo...

'In a strange, vast and wonderfully imagined museum, an apprentice sculptor and student scientist must solve a murder. Julia Golding has written a ...

'The brilliant and entertaining illustrations in this series enliven a clear and enjoyable text that should stimulate serious thought about the wor...

An entertaining biography of the man behind Stuart Little and Charlotte's Web, two of the best loved children's books of all time. Learn about E.B....

Following the success of Science Comics, First Second is launching a new nonfiction series: History Comics! These page-turning and gorgeously illus...

Get ready...as the captain of a Spanish treasure ship sailing in the Spanish Main, you're about to get captured as a pirate's prisoner! Pirates hav...

You are a 10-year-old girl living in London with your family in 1938. When the German air force begins dropping bombs on the city, the government d...

The humorous cartoon-style illustrations and the narrative approach encourages readers to get emotionally involved with the characters, aiding thei...

A wonderfully written, sweeping narrative history of the United States that will help Americans discover the land they call home.American History f...

WINNER OF THE CALDECOTT MEDAL, THE CORETTA SCOTT KING AWARD, THE KATE GREENAWAY SHADOWER'S CHOICE AWARD AND A NEWBERY HONOR BOOK. This is for the u...

Join Bjorn the young Viking on a voyage of discovery around his world. Hear about those tough adventurous times as he spins thrilling tales of trai...

People have always got sick so have always needed doctors. But while most doctors tried to help their patients sometimes their methods were weird d...

Travel down the Nile and into the heart of an ancient tomb with young Neferu who is learning the mysterious work of embalming. You will see how dog...

Richard Marshall is from medieval England a young squire learning to be a knight. We will follow him on his journey learning to joust, fight and ho...