History & the past: general interest (Children's&YA) books

The go-to handbook for the beginner knight - keep it up your hauberk. (And if you don't know what that is, you need...  Read More >>

From the prolific Pulitzer-nominated Muslim reporter Dr. Seema Yasmin comes the first book in an exciting new nonfiction...  Read More >>

Create your own little museum and discover ancient history, in this exciting series from the British Museum.  Read More >>

Bursting with fun would-you-rather questions and fascinating facts about animals, science, inventions and more,...  Read More >>

A lively graphic novel retelling of Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream - perfect for introducing readers to...  Read More >>

A fresh view of Mexico's awe-inspiring Aztec civilization, stunningly illustrated and drawing on up-to-date interpretation...  Read More >>

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Did you know that the Rocky Mountains are more than three thousand miles long and span both the United States and...  Read More >>

From the bestselling biography series Little People, BIG DREAMS, discover the life of Leonardo da Vinci, the genius...  Read More >>

Charts world history from the dawn of civilisation to the modern culture we live in today. From the origins of homo-sapiens...  Read More >>

The What Do We Know About? series explores the mysterious, the unknown, and the unexplained. Are dragons fact or...  Read More >>

The inspiring history of a group of men who were determined to dance and live with the freedom to be themselves!...  Read More >>

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It's 1914. Fay can shoot a rabbit and make a mean nettle stew. She understands Morse code and the semaphoric alphabet....  Read More >>

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Join twins Scarlett and Thomas as they use Grandad’s time machine to travel back to Victorian London! Scarlett meets...  Read More >>

A young king... a lost tomb... and a treasure trove of unimaginable splendour...  Read More >>

Three sisters, two devastating bomb blasts, one life-changing war . . . Little Women for younger readers set during...  Read More >>

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A courageous picture book account of surviving the Armenian Genocide that sparkles with hope and heart even in the...  Read More >>