People & Places

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781646118533Author Mathias NordvigFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Rockridge PressPublisher Rockridge PressWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm) 231mm *...

From Columbus's voyage in 1492 to the publication of the autobiography of Olaudah Equiano, a former slave, in 1789, Jill Lepore, winner of the distinguished Bancroft Prize for history, brings to life in exciting, first-person detail some of the earliest...

This delightful Dr. Seuss book has come back-with a brand new look! A great choice for beginning readers as well as for read-alouds, the message of the book-that kids are the same all over the world-is as true today as it was 50 years ago. This...

The city of Paris wanted to tear down the Eiffel Tower! Gustave Eiffel, an engineer and amateur scientist, had built the incredible structure for the 1889 World's Fair. Created using cutting-edge technology, it stood taller than any other building in the...

Whoops! Little Luvvie loves her mom. She loves her sister. And she loves doing nice things for other people. But what happens when doing something nice means breaking some rules? Little Luvvie is about to find out. Written by the New York Times...

Usman Khan was convicted of terrorism-related offences at age 20, and sent to high-security prison. He was released eight years later, and allowed to travel to London for one day, to attend an event marking the fifth anniversary of a prison education...

In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Aretha Franklin, 'The Queen of Soul'. The fourth of five children, Aretha was born in Tennessee and took the stage at an...

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...

From the bestselling team behind Horrible Histories! It's time to delve into the totally true (sort of) and incredibly intriguing pages of Queen Victoria's Secret Diary. First! Terry Deary steps into the mind...

Discover all the foul facts about the history of the Emerald Isle with history's most horrible headlines: Irish edition. The master of making history fun, Terry Deary, turns his attention to Ireland. From why wax models were...

Discover the inspiring stories of iconic figures from Black British History in this informative, boldly illustrated collection of Black icons. Learn the incredible untold stories of the people, places and journeys that shaped Britain, and be inspired to...

The story of one of the most influential civil rights activist of our time. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was only 25 when he helped organize the Montgomery Bus Boycott and was soon organizing black people across the country in support of the right to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781647900182Author Tyler GradyFormat PaperbackPage Count 34Imprint Dylanna Publishing, Inc.Publisher Dylanna Publishing, Inc.Weight(grams)...

Test your knowledge of the world with these fun, travel-themed crosswords. Kids will love the quirky illustrations of famous landmarks, from the Great Wall of China to the Leaning Tower of Pisa. The puzzles gradually get harder throughout the book, and...

Prepare to explore our world as you've never seen it before! This collection of astounding, fun and beautiful maps explains everything about Planet Earth (and some other places!), including everything from the travels of Marco Polo to a map of the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781680106992Author Tiger TalesPage Count 20Imprint Tiger TalesPublisher Tiger TalesWeight(grams) 374gDimensions(mm) 197mm * 198mm * 14mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783899551334Author GestaltenFormat HardbackPage Count 96Imprint gestaltenPublisher Die Gestalten VerlagWeight(grams) 658gDimensions(mm) 264mm * 208mm * 18mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780999564530Author Maryann JacobsenFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint Jacobsen PublishingPublisher Jacobsen PublishingWeight(grams) 272g

Discover our collectable Puffin Clothbound Classic edition of Chinese Cinderella Puffin Clothbound Classics are stunning collectable gift editions of some of the best-loved classics in the world - including this very special 25th anniversary edition of...

A first book of jobs that challenges gender stereotypes with its positive and inclusive message.The important message in this first book of jobs is that children can be whatever they want to be when they grow up. With a variety of jobs and a diverse cast...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781999985448Author Linda LiebrandFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Treetop Media LtdPublisher Treetop Media LtdWeight(grams) 100g

**Winner of Creative Child Magazine 2015 Preferred Choice Award** **Winner of the Independent Publisher Book Award Silver Medal** **Winner of Moonbeam Children's Book Awards 2015 Silver Medal**Take the whole family on a whirlwind tour of Chinese culture...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593570357Author Golden BooksFormat HardbackPage Count 24Imprint Golden Books Publishing Company, Inc.Publisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 168g

Discover all the cut-throat facts about the Incredible Incas with history's most horrible headlines: Inca edition. Jump into Inca life with Terry Deary, the master of making history fun. Discover how a bucket ...

Discover everything you need to know about your favourite YouTube megastars in this awesome book. From epic challenges and charity football matches to the lads' favourite video games, computer characters, sports teams and beyond, ...

National Geographic Primary Readers is a high-interest series of beginning reading books that have been developed in consultation with education experts. The books pair magnificent National Geographic photographs with lively text by skilled children's...

Take an unforgettable tour around the world to meet the creatures that share our city spaces - from bears to bats, penguins to opossums - and learn about how they have adapted and thrived in this gorgeously illustrated gift book written by award-winning...

Beginning with a tiny trickle high in the mountains, smaller streams join until they form the world's largest river. Crossing a continent, it winds through lush rainforests until it meets the ocean. From piranhas to the giant anaconda, this mighty...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9784910091044Author P J NicholsFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint Brilliant Owl PressPublisher Brilliant Owl PressWeight(grams) 186gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783949304026Author Jolas WittlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 42Imprint Curious World BooksPublisher Curious World BooksWeight(grams) 118gDimensions(mm) 216mm...

Discover all the foul facts about the capital city of the land of the red dragon with history’s most horrible headlines: Cardiff edition. The master of making history fun, Terry Deary, turns his attention to the historical town of Cardiff. From the...

It's A Time-Travelling Journey Through Ireland ... It's A Historopedia! Buckle up and get ready to travel back in time with John and Fatti Burke's new adventure through Ireland's history. This breathtakingly exciting book discovers Ireland, era by...

This book takes readers on a journey along some of the world's most important rivers, including the Amazon, Nile, Mississippi and others. Readers can find out about the plants and animals that live there, the places the river passes through, and why it...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781637310274Author Humor Heals UsFormat PaperbackPage Count 34Imprint Humor Heals UsPublisher Humor Heals UsWeight(grams) 104g

Have you ever wondered why we talk about 'buttering someone up' or where the phrase 'it's raining cats and dogs' actually comes from? What does it mean to 'comb the giraffe' in France or to 'wear a cat on your head' in Japan? Also available This...

'The freedom to achieve freedom' - a book to help children discover the life of the remarkable Irish political hero Michael Collins! Discover the soldier and peacemaker that was Michael Collins! Michael Collins was born in County Cork and was the...

Welcome to the next book in your Little Library. When your collection is complete you'll have a Little Library - and big knowledge! Discover the first female president of Ireland, Mary Robinson! Mary Robinson grew up with four brothers - something...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781423106357Author Doreen RappaportFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint Disney Publishing WorldwidePublisher Disney Publishing WorldwideWeight(grams) 254g

Discover real-life stories of treasures lost, stolen and found where YOU become the treasure hunter!Discover a message in a bottle that appears to be from the ghost of Captain William Kidd - the infamous pirate and now, it would seem, thief! Follow a...

Highly Commended Award - People, Culture & Management Book at the 2022 Business Book AwardsThe Performance Management Playbook takes the stress out of managing people. This practical book coversthe must-have conversations from daily feedback to annual...