History

How we dress today looks a lot different than it did in the past. From clothing as a status symbol to the invention of denim and rise of blue jeans, the history of fashion includes some unusual, amazing and fascinating facts. Learn more about how people...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781543542028Author Steven OtfinoskiFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781491402344Author Brian KrummFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone Press

"A compelling account. A perfect blend of well-written text and well-executed illustrations." (School Library Journal starred review)Award-winning author Walter Dean Myers, together with illustrator Leonard Jenkins, delivers a compelling portrayal of one...

The inspiring true story of Reckless, the brave little mare that became a marine. This is the first picture book from award-winning novelist Patricia McCormick, sumptuously illustrated by acclaimed artist Iacopo Bruno. When a group of US Marines...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781666333992Author Alessia TrunfioFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone PressWeight(grams) 91gDimensions(mm) 222mm * 168mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316527156Author Malala YousafzaiFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Little, Brown Books for Young ReadersPublisher Little, Brown Books for Young...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780753475294Author Caryn JennerFormat HardbackPage Count 64Imprint KingfisherPublisher KingfisherWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm) 236mm * 175mm * 13mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780531231562Author Pipe, JimFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint Franklin WattsPublisher Franklin WattsWeight(grams) 159gDimensions(mm) 236mm * 206mm * 5mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Children's Book Committee Award (Nonfiction) 2008. Commended for Capitol Choices: Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens (Ten to Fourteen) 2008 and Cybils...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781669011910Author Heather Murphy CappsFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone PressWeight(grams) 181g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780064462273Author Kenneth C DavisFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 254gDimensions(mm) 258mm *...

In ancient times, Pompeii was one of the largest cities in the Roman Empire. Its 20,000 inhabitants lived in the shadow of Vesuvius, which they believed was a mountain. But Vesuvius was an active volcano, and within twenty-four hours of its eruption, the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780547480350Author Russell FreedmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Houghton MifflinPublisher Houghton MifflinDimensions(mm) 216mm * 251mm * 32mm

The inspirational true story of how twenty-two-year-old Henny Sinding courageously helped smuggle hundreds of Jewish families in occupied Denmark to safety in Sweden during the Holocaust. A middle grade nonfiction novel-in-verse by award-winning author...

This coursebook with Cambridge Elevate edition covers Paper 3, HL option 2: History of the Americas, Topic 17: Civil Rights and Social Movements in the Americas Post-1945 of the History for the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma syllabus for first...

Why do humans look like they do? What will we look like in the future? Why do some species of animals die out where others thrive? Our Hairy Past takes a fun look at evolution and inheritance in animals and humans from prehistoric times to the present...

Many people are fascinated by tales of lost civilizations such as Atlantis, Camelot, El Dorado and Lemuria because they believe they may have been real places. There is documented evidence that suggests some ancient stories of lost worlds are grounded in...

History is full of ruthless, brave and down right tough men and women. But who was the hardest one of all? How well do you know your hard nuts of history? Dive into this fantastic fact filled quiz book and discover amazing tales about the toughest men...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781666390926Author Matt DoedenFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Stone Arch BooksPublisher Capstone Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062841315Author Susan Campbell BartolettiFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint HarperCollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781338225891Author Chana StiefelFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Scholastic PressPublisher Scholastic PressWeight(grams) 267g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780395664124Author Jim MurphyFormat PaperbackPage Count 110Imprint Houghton Mifflin (Trade)Publisher Houghton Mifflin

In ancient Greece different city-states often fought one another in deadly battles. But every four years the Greeks set aside their differences to honor the gods and compete peacefully in the Olympic Games. Learn all about the athletes, competitions, and...

This fast-paced, high-energy picture book tells the true story of Sarah Emma Edmonds, who at age nineteen disguised herself as a man in order to fight in the Civil War. She took the name Frank Thompson and joined a Michigan army regiment to battle the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards (Nonfiction) 2004 and Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award (Children's Book) 2004 and James Madison Book 2004 and Orbis Pictus...

Find out about the world of Vikings with these fun, interactive first non-fiction books!Learn about the Vikings in Britain, who they were and where they came from. Find out more about their longships, their gods and the jewellery they made.The Info Buzz...

At the beginning of the 11th century, General Yang sends his son Zongbao to exterminate the bandit living in Dragon-Taming Wood. In the forest, Zongbao is surprised by the bandit's teenage daughter, a kung fu prodigy, who challenged him to unarmed combat...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780448431048Author Yona Zeldis McDonoughPage Count 112Imprint G P Putnam's SonsPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc

On May 19, 1942, during WWII, a U-boat in the Gulf of Mexico stalked its prey fifty miles from New Orleans. The submarine set its sights on the freighter Heredia. Most onboard were merchant seamen, but there were also civilians, including the Downs...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781648762864Author Kelly Milner HallsFormat PaperbackPage Count 62Imprint Callisto KidsPublisher Callisto Media Inc.Weight(grams) 1gDimensions(mm) 1mm * 1mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of ALA Best Books for Young Adults 2010 and ALA Notable Children's Book and ALA Notable Children's Book 2010 and Chicago Public LibraryA's Best of the Best books and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250075789Author Steve SheinkinFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Square FishPublisher Square FishWeight(grams) 272gDimensions(mm) 226mm * 152mm * 20mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541916555Author Baby ProfessorFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Baby ProfessorPublisher Baby ProfessorWeight(grams) 132gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 216mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780394846996Author Elizabeth PayneFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Random House USA Children's BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781481471756Author Joan HolubPage Count 26Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 249gDimensions(mm) 155mm * 157mm * 15mm

The ancient Aztecs are among the most amazing civilizations to ever walk the Earth. This spectacular visual guide chronicles their fascinating history in South America and why their legacy lives on to this day. Journey back in time to experience the rise...

Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right level Football has changed a lot since mediaeval times, when it was a highly dangerous street game involving rival mobs and hardly any rules! Find out how the game has...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780545425599Author Deborah HopkinsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Scholastic USPublisher Scholastic USWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 201mm * 132mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541917828Author Baby ProfessorFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Baby ProfessorPublisher Baby ProfessorWeight(grams) 132gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 216mm *...