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

Little is known about Edward Teach’s life before he became known as the fearsome pirate Blackbeard. But during the...  Read More >>

""Born poor in rural China, Ching Shih's early life was full of challenges. But she would grow to become one of...  Read More >>

In The Sun Will Shine Again, we follow Bruno's childhood under Nazi oppression, from his third birthday in Austria...  Read More >>

""Cascabelo ha sido raptado por unos feroces pumas. Ellos quieren oro, y harán todo lo posible por conseguir la...  Read More >>

A pirate-packed picture book about the arrival of a new sibling - with real lift-the-flap letters!  Read More >>

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Acclaimed author Michael G. Long tells the story of the devastating AIDS crisis and the trailblazing activists who...  Read More >>

What REALLY happened in Ancient Egypt? In this graphic novel the animals of the past are here to tell you the REAL...  Read More >>

On a dark stormy night in May 1922 Kathleen Leonard was born in a cottage in Mildenhall, Suffolk, England. Join...  Read More >>

Get ready to hop on a mythical time machine and journey to the icy forests, grand palaces, and enchanted lands of...  Read More >>

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This book is your gateway to a magical world filled with talking wolves, firebirds with glowing feathers, and the...  Read More >>

Discover the story of the Titanic’s ill-fated voyage through three diverse perspectives of survivors in this affecting...  Read More >>

Three sisters spend an adventure-filled summer in the West Coast wilderness, exploring rock quarries, escaping bear...  Read More >>

Did you know that some of the most remarkable pioneers in the field of medicine were once just kids like you?In...  Read More >>

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""Created for the youngest readers and their developing eyes, this high-contrast board book introduces all your...  Read More >>

Discover the story of the Titanic’s ill-fated voyage through three diverse perspectives of survivors in this affecting...  Read More >>

The journal of a Jewish girl in her early teens describes both the joys and torments of daily life, as well as typical...  Read More >>

Discover the amazing true story of how one Native American's suffering, generosity, and friendship led to the first...  Read More >>

The history of China is the longest continuous history of any nation in the world. If you want to understand how...  Read More >>

Entdecke die Wunder der schottischen Vergangenheit durch wahre Geschichten, unvergessliche Persönlichkeiten und...  Read More >>

Pequeños gigantes - El despertar de las raíces Un viaje entre huellas, raíces y sueños (Parte I)  Read More >>

This engaging introduction to Ancient Egyptian gently guides young learners into reading full and meaningful sentences...  Read More >>