People & Places (Children's/Teenage)

Remember Prague for ever with this beautifully illustrated pocket guide.This cut-paper guide unfolds to a length of 1.5-metres and features the mos...

Frankie Liked to Sing celebrates the life of Frank Sinatra, whose iconic voice changed popular music forever and influenced generations of listener...

Introduce young readers to some of the world's most interesting and important people in this bold and lively first biography book. More t...

What are the origins of America's newest national holiday? With simple, age-appropriate language and colorful illustrations, this little board book...

Shocking pinkhot pink, as it is called todaywas the signature colour of Elsa Schiaparelli and perhaps her greatest contribution to the fashion worl...

Jim Ottaviani returns with an action-packed account of the three greatest primatologists of the last century: Jane Goodall, Dian Fossey, and Birute...

From US Vice President Kamala Harris comes a picture book with an empowering message - superheroes are all around us, and if we try, we can all be ...

What comes to mind when you think of India? The mesmerising Taj Mahal? Huge elephants and agile monkeys, shimmering silks and spicy food? India is ...

A compilation of abridged versions of M. Sasek's most popular children's travel books. From London to Hong Kong, Sydney to San Francisco, readers w...

Born into slavery in Maryland in 1818, Frederick Douglass was determined to gain freedom--and once he realized that knowledge was power, he secretl...

Known as the keepers of modern-day fairy tales, The Brothers Grimm are as legendary as their stories. Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm were born in 1780s Ge...

As a curious child who was always asking questions, it's no wonder Thomas Edison grew up to become a famous prolific inventor. This easy to read no...

One Day follows fifteen different children from around the world through a 24 hour period. Not only will readers learn about their different lives...

Adam Broomberg and Oliver Chanarin are photographic artists, best known for the way they merge photojournalism and visual art, producing provocativ...

Meet Luis, Alexis, Christopher, Ethan, and Mia Texan kids representing a blend of culture and race that typifies this amazing state. Theyll take y...

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