People & Places (Children's/Teenage)

This fascinating book introduces readers to the life of Sidney Poitier, a Black actor whose artistic and cultural contributions have expanded and i...

This fascinating book introduces readers to the life and legacy of Langston Hughes, a Black poet and activist whose artistic and cultural contribut...

  From the bestselling team behind Horrible Histories! It's time to delve into the totally true (sort of) and incredibly...

An incredibly stylish alphabet book - perfect for children and adults alike.See the sights of London as never before - through the eyes of an award...

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 ...