Warfare, Battles, Armed Forces (Children's/Teenage)

For many people the word 'Somme' sums up the carnage and futility of the First World War. The failure of Allied forces to achieve their objectives ...

The heroic, real-life personal account of Chris Ryan's most famous mission, The One That Got Away, is now reworked for a new generation. Some autho...

This comprehensive drawing handbook covers all aspects of drawing tanks including essential concepts such as light, tone and composition. With its ...

Learn how this heroic group of American Indian men created a secret, unbreakable code and helped the US win major battles during World War II in th...

No Better Friend tells the remarkable story of Royal Air Force technician Frank Williams and Judy, a purebred pointer, who met in an internment cam...

  A beautifully illustrated story celebrating the poppy's history. Michael Morpurgo and Michael Foreman have teamed up w...

Follow the powerful story of fighter aircraft from the earliest biplanes and the classic fighters of World War II right up to modern supersonic ste...

Return to the stunning world of IMPOSTORS in this new book by global bestselling author Scott Westerfeld. When the world sees F...

In October 1918, during World War I, nearly seven hundred American soldiers were trapped behind enemy lines with no prospect of rescue. Allied troo...

Once a skinny and weak child, Italian Gino Bartali rose to become a Tour de France champion and one of cycling's greatest stars. But all that seeme...

The media is full of images and stories about the people of Syria and the suffering they have undergone in recent years. This book looks in detail ...

Araminta Ross was born a slave in Delaware in the early 19th century. Slavery meant that her family could be ripped apart at any time, and that she...

Hava (Eva) Bromberg and Ephraim Sokal were Jewish teenagers in Poland when the Nazis invaded in 1939. Hiding in plain sight, Bromberg lived amon...

The First World War was the world's first 'total war'. Although large-scale wars like the Napoleonic wars had ranged across many territories, the s...

Acclaimed children's author Allan Burnett turns his attention to the First World War in a book of explosively exciting and emotionally charged tale...

Ever wondered what the first weapons were made from, or how the ancient Mongol warriors defeated the great armies of China? Famous battles, brave g...

In Wild About Warriors your child will find out about Vikings, gladiators and samurai warriors as well as how arms and armour have been used in b...

An accessible and thought-provoking introduction to the First World War and the Second World War, stunningly illustrated with dramatic contemporary...