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

Michelle Obama is:A First Lady of the United States of America.A lawyerAn inspiration As well as a writer, activist and feminist icon. Michelle was...

Discover 50 inspirational stories of South Asian women and their INCREDIBLE achievements.Featuring stories of success from award-winning entertaine...

The fierce Anglo-Saxons are coming! Invaders and Raiders: Anglo-Saxons describes how the Anglo-Saxons invaded and conquered much of Britain. Anglo...

Silver award winner in the MadeForMums Awards 2017 children's books series category.DKfindout! Ancient Rome takes kids back in time to discover wha...

Join Arthur and Finn as they travel back to ancient Egypt to discover dangerous rivalries, and a prince and princess with strong opinions. Can they...

WINNER OF THE BLUE PETER BOOK AWARD BEST BOOK WITH FACTS 2019!A truly unique approach to history and a fascinating read that is guaranteed to keep ...

Blast Through the Past takes a look at some of the most influential jobs (legal or otherwise!) and gets under the skin of of the most famous and in...

In 1831, at only 22 years old, Darwin was offered the position of Naturalist on HMS Beagle's world voyage. He was set to become a clergyman but ret...

Ever wanted to be an adventurer like Bear Grylls? Learn all about some of the most epic climbs in the history of mountaineering.Journey to the Euro...

The best-selling, award-winning master of cross sections presents a selection of well-loved trains in this brilliant lift-the-flap book. Look insid...

Explore the history of Great Britain, from Stonehenge to the present day, in this amazing, over-sized timeline book that brings history to life! C...

The essential survival guide for novice soldiers about how to stay alive in the Roman Army. Reveals all the gruesome truths of life in the Roman ar...

In this beautiful, hardback book, children can dress up dolls and learn about fashion from around the world.Press out the mother and daughter dolls...

Ever wanted to be an adventurer like Bear Grylls?Get ready to take off and embark on some of the most epic flights in history.Soar over the Atlanti...

"Kids always search for heroes, so we might as well have a say in it," Brad Meltzer realized, and so he envisioned this friendly, fun approach to b...

*WINNER Information Book Awards – Age 8–12 Category* Why do people migrate? Who were the first travellers in history? And where will we humans trav...

There's so much to digest when it comes to History - how do you know where to begin? These incredible short introductions are just the thing for re...

There's so much to digest when it comes to History - how do you know where to begin? These incredible short introductions are just the thing for re...

Welcome to the world of William Shakespeare. See what influenced his work, whether he really did write the famous works that we associate with his...

Read all about the toughest leaders and the biggest battles of all time. From ruthless Roman leaders to brave and courageous soldiers, discover ama...