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Product details

  • ISBN 9780241763377
  • Dimensions: 232 x 286mm
  • Publication Date: 02 Apr 2026
  • Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Hardback
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What happens when ancient queens, space probes, and even millions in Bitcoin simply vanish? Discover the secrets and stories behind history’s most baffling disappearances.

Journey across the world and through the ages in this truly fascinating history book for kids 7+, discovering how extraordinary treasures came to be “lost”.

From legendary pirates and ancient empires to sunken ships and missing jewels, every page reveals an intriguing new mystery, complete with colourful, captivating visuals showing how each story might have unfolded.

Written by award-winning TV producer and author, Tom Adams, LOST is a fresh take on history. With different, equally compelling categories - from missing people and places to art and literature - there truly is something for every curious young mind to puzzle over.

Inside, explore the real stories behind:

  • The mystery of Queen Nefertiti’s tomb
  • The fate of Amelia Earhart's plane
  • Millions in missing Bitcoin
  • The original World Cup trophy


With intrigue and mystery to be found on every page, LOST is the perfect gift for kids who love history, mystery, or the unexplained.

Tom Adams is an award-winning television producer and author. He has written on a variety of topics, and has authored over ten books for children for Nosy Crow, Wide Eyed Editions, and Templar among others. His background is in science and engineering, and he is particularly passionate about explaining how the world works.