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Counting on Katherine: How Katherine Johnson Put Astronauts on the Moon by Helaine Becker
RRP: £7.99£5.60Meet Katherine Johnson, the mathematical genius who helped make the historic Apollo 11 moon landings possible and made sure that Apollo 13 returned home safely when the mission was in critical danger. Counting on Katherine is a beautiful illustrated... -
Fields of Home Marita Conlon-McKenna 9780862785093
RRP: £8.99£6.87The final book in the famine trilogy For Eily, Michael and Peggy the memory of the famine is still strong. But Mary-Brigid, Eily's first child, has the future to look forward to. What kind of future is it? Ireland is in turmoil, with evictions,... -
Then by Morris Gleitzman
RRP: £7.99£5.79In Then - Morris Gleitzman's heartbreaking children's novel set during the Nazi occupation of Poland during the Second World War - Jewish orphan Felix and his best friend Zelda have been captured and are on the way to a concentration camp, unless they... -
Number the Stars (Essential Modern Classics) by Lois Lowry
RRP: £7.99£5.41In Nazi-occupied Denmark, ten-year-old Annemarie Johansen is called upon for a selfless act of bravery to help save her best friend from a terrible fate. Winner of the Newbery Medal, newly reissued in... -
An Eagle in the Snow by Michael Morpurgo 9780008638573
RRP: £7.99£5.31A fictionalised account of the real-life British soldier who let Hitler live in the First World War, and his attempt to put right his mistake - from a master storyteller 'Brilliant. Historical fiction at... -
Stories from Shakespeare by Geraldine McCaughrean
RRP: £6.99£5.60Ten of Shakespeare's greatest plays, retold for children by multi-award winning author Geraldine McCaughrean.From love, jealousy, greed and betrayal to mad kings, magic and murder, Geraldine McCaughrean retells some of Shakespeare's best-known stories,... -
Torn Apart - The Partition of India, 1947 by Swapna Haddow 9780702300417
RRP: £4.99£3.46A thrilling and moving account of the largest movement of people in history, telling both sides of the story through the voices of children at the heart of Partition. It's October 1947 and two young boys find themselves... -
Gatty's Tale by Kevin Crossley-Holland
RRP: £9.99£6.80From the winner of the Guardian Children's Prize, comes a story of Medieval times, told from an entirely new perspective. Gatty the village girl - steadfast, forthright, innocent and wise - has never been further than her own village. But when she is is... -
Circus Maximus: Rivals on the Track by Annelise Gray
RRP: £7.99£5.79Dido is the only girl ever to have raced to victory at the Circus Maximus, Rome's greatest sporting arena. Now she and her beloved horse, Porcellus, are in hiding, and Emperor Caligula has put a price on their heads. Can she outwit the emperor and... -
Knight Crusader by Ronald Welch
RRP: £8.99£6.08Philip d'Aubigny is a young knight in the kingdom of Outremer and can't wait to prove himself. His chance comes when he rides into battle to defend his home from attack by Saracen leader, Saladin and his army. But after a disastrous campaign, Philip is... -
Time Travel Twins: The Viking Attack by Josh Lacey
RRP: £7.99£5.60Twins, Scarlett and Tom, are studying the Vikings and Anglo-Saxons at school and they have a homework project to do. When Tom’s struggling for inspiration, Grandad comes to the rescue with his time machine. Tom is catapulted onto a Viking long ship and... -
Tudor Tales: The Prince, the Cook and the Cunning King by Terry Deary
RRP: £5.99£4.46From the bestselling author of Horrible Histories, named 'the outstanding children's non-fiction author of the 20th century' by Books For Keeps _______________ Ideal for readers aged 7+ King Henry VII is a mean and ruthless king and when a young... -
Little Explorers: Scottish Castles (Push, Pull and Slide) by Louise Forshaw 9781782505624
RRP: £10.99£7.27Lay siege to Stirling Castle, spot Nessie hiding at Urquhart Castle, have a feast with Mary Queen of Scots and escape Edinburgh Castle's dungeons! This book introduces little explorers to Scotland's history through its most famous castles. Moving parts... -
Duty Calls: Dunkirk by James Holland
RRP: £7.99£5.79Duty Calls: Dunkirk by James Holland is a gripping true-to-life story about one of the most dramatic events of World War II.'YOU WANTED TO SEE SOME ACTION - WELL YOU'RE GOING TO GET IT NOW. YOU'RE GOING TO GET IT NOW ALL RIGHT.'Friday 24th May,... -
Usotoki Rhetoric Volume 8 by Ritsu Miyako 9781642733952
RRP: £10.99£7.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781642733952Author Ritsu MiyakoFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint One Peace Books, IncorporatedPublisher Social Club Books -
Where the World Ends by Geraldine McCaughrean 9781474943437
RRP: £7.99£4.76Winner of the CILIP Carnegie Medal.Every summer Quill and his friends are put ashore on a remote sea stac to hunt birds. But this summer, no one arrives to take them home.Surely nothing but the end of the world can explain why they've been abandoned -... -
Blood Red, Snow White by Marcus Sedgwick
RRP: £8.99£5.45The Russian Revolution. Fairy tale, spy thriller, love story. One man's life during the last days of the Romanovs, beautifully imagined by award-winning author Marcus Sedgwick. Shortlisted for the Costa Children's Book Award. Set in the rich and... -
A Taste of Honey AQA GCSE 9-1 English Literature Text Guide: Ideal for home learning, 2022 and 2023 exams (Collins GCSE Grade 9-1 SNAP Revision) by Collins GCSE
RRP: £5.99£5.10Exam Board: AQA Level: GCSE Grade 9-1 Subject: English Literature Suitable for the 2024 exams Everything you need to revise for your... -
Between Shades Of Gray by Ruta Sepetys
RRP: £8.99£6.45The haunting and powerful Second World War novel by Ruta Sepetys that inspired the feature film, ASHES IN THE SNOW, OUT NOW. One night fifteen-year-old Lina, her mother and young brother are hauled from their home by Soviet guards, thrown into cattle... -
Back Home by Michelle Magorian
RRP: £7.99£5.79In Back Home, Michelle Magorian, author of the bestselller Goodnight Mister Tom, tells the powerful and unforgettable story of Rusty, returning to England after being evacuated to America for five years in the Second World War.After five happy years in... -
Please Write Soon: The Unforgettable Story of Two Cousins in World War II by Michael Rosen 9780702303180
RRP: £12.99£8.58The Times Children's Book of the Week 9th April 2023 Shortlisted for the Historical Association's Young Quills 2023 Award Inspired by a true family story, Michael Rosen presents an astonishing... -
Goodnight Mister Tom by Michelle Magorian 9780241524541
RRP: £12.99£9.09A beautiful jacketed hardback with a new introduction and extra bonus material written by the author, Michelle Magorian, reissued to mark the 40th anniversary of first publication.Winner of the Guardian Children's Fiction Award, GOODNIGHT MISTER TOM is... -
Frontier Wolf by Rosemary Sutcliff
RRP: £10.99£7.77'We are the scum and the scrapings of the Empire. They tipped out the garbage-bin of the Eagles to make us what we are.'In disgrace after a mistake that cost the lives of half his men, Alexios arrives in Castellum. It's his first command, but it isn't... -
Granny Came Here on the Empire Windrush by Patrice Lawrence
RRP: £7.99£5.23This heart-warming and heartfelt debut picture book from multi-award-winning author, Patrice Lawrence, will help ensure that the struggles and achievements of the Windrush generation are never forgotten.One day, Ava is asked to dress as an inspirational... -
Thursday's Child by Noel Streatfeild
RRP: £7.99£5.41A thrilling, classic children's adventure with a courageous heroine, from the beloved author of Ballet Shoes. Margaret Thursday was named after the day she was found on the church steps as a baby. But she isn't really... -
Maisy Goes to the Museum Lucy Cousins 9781406319606
RRP: £6.99£5.00Maisy and her friends find lots to enjoy on a fun trip to the museum!There's so much for Maisy and her friends to discover in the museum: collections of old toys, dinosaurs, cars, costumes ... even a large mammoth - a favourite of Eddie's. "Now for the... -
Sweet Skies by Robin Scott-Elliot 9781911427322
RRP: £8.99£6.45Otto acts as a go-between in a city divided by war where no one can be trusted and everything and everyone is for sale. A tense and action packed adventure.'A tense thrilling adventure' Sunday Times Best Bookf of the Year 2023' Unusually convincing and... -
Explore!: Benin Izzi Howell 9781526300850
RRP: £8.99£6.20Benin was an important kingdom in West Africa in the 15th and 16th centuries. Find out about Benin's magnificent capital city, the objects that Benin traded with Europe and their intricate bronze plaques and statues. Read about food and farming, armies... -
A Nest of Vipers by Catherine Johnson
RRP: £7.99£5.31'Characterful, page-turning drama and a vivid mixture of research and imagination' - The Sunday Times A gripping tale of a group of larger-than-life con artists who roam the streets of eighteenth-century London. Cato Hopkins is the youngest member of... -
The Trip to the Moon by M.A. Bennett 9781801300438
RRP: £7.99£5.60The adventures of the time-travelling Butterfly Club continue . . .Film is set to become the new craze. Butterfly Club member and filmmaker Georges Melies pleads to be allowed to go forward in time to harvest a movie camera from the future to make his... -
Roman Tales: The Captive Celt by Terry Deary
RRP: £6.99£5.13From the bestselling author of Horrible Histories, named 'the outstanding children's non-fiction author of the 20th century' by Books For Keeps ____________________ AD 51 Bran is a slave, a prisoner of Rome, but dreams of one day returning to his... -
Jane Eyre: Abridged for Young Readers Charlotte Bronte 9781529506624
RRP: £7.99£5.60"I am no bird; and no net ensnares me; I am a free human being with an independent will."As a young orphan, Jane Eyre is thrown upon the mercy of an aunt and cousins who are anything but merciful, and when they send her away to an austere boarding school... -
Son of the Circus - A Victorian Story by E. L. Norry
RRP: £6.99£4.64Voices: Son of the Circus - A Victorian Story explores the life of a young mixed-race boy, Ted, living with his mother and poorly older brother in Victorian Bradfield. When a stranger, a man the boys don't remember... -
Our Castle by the Sea by Lucy Strange
RRP: £7.99£5.23From the bestselling author of THE SECRET OF NIGHTINGALE WOOD comes an exciting WW2 mystery entwined with magic and myth, shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize. 'A beautiful story.' KIRAN MILLWOOD... -
Where The River Takes Us by Lesley Parr
RRP: £7.99£5.31From the author of The Valley of Lost Secrets comes a thrilling adventure about the power of friendship, set in a Welsh valley in the 1970s, for readers of 9+. Jason lives with his big brother, Richie, trying their best to make ends meet so they can... -
Tiger, Tiger (Collins Modern Classics) by Lynne Reid Banks
RRP: £7.99£5.41Two tigers. One city. Two very different lives. A compelling story about friendship, brotherhood and battling against the odds. In Ancient Rome Caesar is almighty and his power is... -
Rorke's Drift and Isandlwana: 22nd January 1879: Minute by Minute by Peers, Chris 9781784387563
RRP: £13.99£9.75The battle of Isandlwana on 22 January 1879 was one of the most dramatic episodes in military history. In the morning, 20,000 Zulus overwhelmed the British invading force in one of the greatest disasters ever to befall a British army. Later the same... -
When the Siren Wailed Noel Streatfeild 9781510109902
RRP: £7.99£5.60A thrilling and moving adventure story about evacuees in World War Two, perfect for readers of Goodnight Mister Tom'A compelling heart-warming story about three children in the Second World War - I loved it.' Jacqueline WilsonWhen war breaks out in... -
After by Morris Gleitzman
RRP: £7.99£5.79After is the third shocking, funny and heartbreaking book in Morris Gleitzman's Second World War series.After The Nazis took my parents I was scaredAfterThey killed my best friend I was angryAfterThey ruined my thirteenth birthday I was determined to get... -
Crackin' Castles by Terry Deary 9780702325168
RRP: £6.99£4.64Discover all the foul facts about the history of fortresses with history's most horrible headlines: Crackin' Castles edition. The master of making history fun, Terry Deary, turns his attention to 50 foul castles...