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

Sumer was a region of the ancient world that today forms the southern part of Iraq. It is a vast, flat land of floodplains formed by the Rivers Tig...

What an amazing story this is! One family's struggle for survival in the chaos of Syria, and one boy's courageous decision to risk his life to tell...

North American history unfolds in this graphic timeline that places US, Canadian and Mexican/Caribbean histories in the context of their continent....

Dublin 1920 Above the noise of the crowd, I could hear men shouting. I looked back and saw them a line of trucks, and men with guns starting to r...

After a lifetime of abuse at the hands of superstitious townsfolk, Ophelia Young, a bastard child of the notorious pirate queen, is tired of paying...

Three Summers is the story of five young cousins who grow closer than sisters as ethnic tensions escalate over three summers in 1980s Bosnia. They ...

Explore the incredible 13.7 billion-year history of the world with this beautifully illustrated, laminated timeline that's an incredible 3.3 metres...

Big Cat Phonics for Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised has been developed in collaboration with Wandle Learning Trust and Little Sutton Prima...

Winner of the 2021 School Library Association Information Book Award. Whoever you are, HAVE PRIDE.This inspirational history of the international L...

Winner of the 2021 School Library Association Information Book Award. Whoever you are, HAVE PRIDE.This inspirational history of the international L...

Irish history isnt boring ... its DEADLY!   The DEADLY! Celts came to Ireland from Europe over 2,500 years ago!   DEADLY! Celtic heroes! DEADL...

The first book in a fantastically funny new history series from best-selling author and chart-topping podcaster Greg Jenner!Think history is just a...

DISCOVER the facts and DO the activities in this fun history series! Discover and Do! History is the perfect introduction to history for readers ag...

London, 1966. Pop music has transformed England's cultural landscape, and rock'n'roll has propelled The Beatles to the very top of the music charts...

Can a drum tell the news? How do you play a carrot? Can you turn a cave's stalactites into an organ? (Spoiler alert: yes, you can!) Including a stu...

New York, the 1980s. Change is happening in the art world, where art is moving out of galleries and onto the streets. Two stars come together to cr...

Where can you eat dinner under the sea? Which country has the most pyramids? Can a church become a swimming pool?Including a stunning central gatef...

Join Ladybird Class on another imaginative learning adventure! The class find themselves in Ancient Rome and hear that Max is missing. As the class...

Have you heard of the ancient Egyptians? Learn all about this ancient civilisation who lived by the river Nile many years ago. From pharaohs and mu...