History

Did you know English people were around before the country of England was invented? It's true: just over 1,000 years ago, English people lived in several smaller countries all over the island of Britain. A Saxon king called Alfred is famous for starting...

This 2021 National Jewish Book Award finalist by author Megan Hoyt and illustrator Iacopo Bruno brings to light the inspiring, true story of Gino Bartali, a beloved Italian cyclist and secret champion in the fight for Jewish lives during World War II...

George Orwell set out 'to make political writing into an art', and to a wide extent this aim shaped the future of English literature - his descriptions of authoritarian regimes helped to form a new vocabulary that is fundamental to understanding...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780756554422Author ,Danielle Smith-LleraFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Compass Point BooksPublisher Coughlan Publishing

Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right level Follow the lives of the March sisters, who are forced to pull together when their father leaves to fight in the war. But will the girls cope when disaster strikes and...

This fascinating book gives an introduction to some of the oldest, boldest and coldest sculptures ever made! From the sphinx and the Statue of Liberty, to works by Henry Moore, Rachel Whiteread and Meret Oppenheim, the sculptures are revealed in stunning...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541902541Author Baby ProfessorFormat PaperbackPage Count 42Imprint Baby ProfessorPublisher Baby ProfessorWeight(grams) 95gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 216mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541913134Author 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 9780792267263Author Rosalyn SchanzerFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint National Geographic KidsPublisher National Geographic KidsWeight(grams)...

This is the first of a three-part series which aims to provide a complete history course for the whole of Key Stage 3 of the National Curriculum. All the five core units are included, as are the three optional units - the rise of Islam, the Reformation...

"Ethereal illustrations... bind this collection as an excellent treasury of stories familiar and lesser known" - Irish Examiner A stunningly spooky collection of Celtic myths. This captivating...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780906212295Author Andy HallFormat PaperbackPage Count 60Imprint Tarquin PublicationsPublisher Tarquin Publications

How does a leader respond in times of war and chaos? This was the central question the great Chinese military strategist, Sun Zi, sought to answer over 2,000 years ago in his classic book, The Art of War. In this book, you will read about the famous...

2016 Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People ListLambda Literary Award Finalist On the Rainbow Book List Who transformed George Washington's demoralized troops at Valley Forge into a fighting force that defeated an empire? Who cracked...

DISCOVER the facts and DO the activities in this fun history series! Discover and Do! History is the perfect introduction to history for readers aged 7 and up who enjoy getting creative! Each book looks at core history topics and brings them to life...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780142413067Author Patricia PolaccoFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint PuffinPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 174gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780618548835Author Susan Campbell BartolettiFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint Clarion BooksPublisher Clarion BooksWeight(grams) 499gDimensions(mm) 226mm...

When did the United Kingdom come into being? What were the steps which led to its conception? Was the creation of the United Kingdom a symptom of national coherence or of disunity between the countries that made up the union? Did a new national identity...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781543574715Author Mary BooneFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint Capstone PressPublisher Capstone Press

This book for A and AS level history looks at the politics and policies of Gladstone and Disraeli through a wide range of primary sources. These include written sources (reports, letters, parliamentary papers, newspapers extracts, etc.) as well as...

The Routledge Companion to Drama in Education is a comprehensive reference guide to this unique performance discipline, focusing on its process-oriented theatrical techniques, engagement of a broad spectrum of learners, its historical roots as a field of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780448462899Author Joan HolubFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint G P Putnam's SonsPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 125gDimensions(mm) 194mm *...

Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right level When the British public voted for their top ten Britons, they included a writer, musician, campaigner, engineer and politician in the list. What do they all have in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781871173062Author Rosemary HayesFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Anglia Young BooksPublisher Anglia Young Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781525303456Author Sigmund BrouwerFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Kids Can PressPublisher Kids Can Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781644871775Author Sara GreenFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Bellwether MediaPublisher Bellwether Media

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780152085667Author Louis HaberFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Houghton MifflinPublisher Houghton Mifflin

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781801556774Author Grace JonesFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint BookLife PublishingPublisher BookLife Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781838029470Author Alison GrunwaldFormat PaperbackPage Count 58Imprint Blue Robin PressPublisher Blue Robin PressWeight(grams) 86gDimensions(mm) 198mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541904309Author Baby ProfessorFormat PaperbackPage Count 42Imprint Baby ProfessorPublisher Baby ProfessorWeight(grams) 95gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 216mm *...

Learn all about the Gorgeous Georgians, like their sneaky schemes for hiding personal hygiene problems and the schoolchildren who went to war with their teachers! With a bold, accessible new look, illustrated throughout and revised...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541912083Author Baby ProfessorFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Baby ProfessorPublisher Baby ProfessorWeight(grams) 132gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 216mm *...

Developed with the Caribbean Examinations Council, this book provides you with the support to maximise your exam performance. Written by a team of experts, It covers the essential information in an easy-to-use double page spread format. Each topic begins...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780310758464Author ZondervanPage Count 1952Imprint ZonderKidzPublisher ZondervanWeight(grams) 1264gDimensions(mm) 241mm * 165mm * 50mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541938588Author Baby ProfessorFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Baby ProfessorPublisher Baby ProfessorWeight(grams) 132gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 216mm *...

A clear explanation of what the imagination is and the opportunities that come from the use of it. What is imagination? Most of us think of it as playing pretend or what happens when we're dreaming, but imagination takes us to worlds and galaxies beyond...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780553536140Author Lois Miner HueyFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Random House Books for Young ReadersPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486403571Author John BatchelorFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Dover Children'sPublisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams) 350gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781646041909Author Peter AperloFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Ulysses PressPublisher Ulysses Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781728209470Author Kate MooreFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Sourcebooks, IncPublisher Sourcebooks, Inc