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DK
Helps children through time as they follow the history timeline that plots our life on Earth, from prehistoric man to how we live today. This title includes themes such as…
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Charts world history from the dawn of civilisation to the modern culture we live in today. From the origins of homo-sapiens to the release of Nelson Mandela, from the French…
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Discover the rich and complex history of the peoples of Africa, and the struggles and triumphs of Black cultures and communities around the world.
Terry Deary
All the Awful Egyptians’ most horrible facts ready for readers to uncover, including why the Egyptian people worshipped a dung beetle, which pharaoh married her grandfather and what the ‘Shepherd…
From the steps of the pyramids to the wreck of Titanic, see people, places, and moments from history brought back to life
Imagine if you could travel back in time…
Mary Richards,David Schweitzer
A global history of music for children that celebrates how and why we make music.
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Anna Claybourne
In the beginning, about 13.8 billion years ago, the Universe started with a bang.
Discover the history of our world as you’ve never seen it before
Journey back in time to take part in a mammoth hunt, march with a Roman soldier, and fly…
Tracey Turner,Andrew Donkin
A stunningly illustrated big book of maps, exploring how people have shaped cities … and how cities have shaped history.
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Joan Lennon and Joan Dritsas Haig,Dr Joan Lennon,Dr Joan Dritsas Haig
150 years of world-changing speeches
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Future street included; updated edition of a DK classic –Cover.
Kelly Milner Halls
Incredible World War II facts for curious kids ages 8 to 12
Kids don’t need long, boring textbooks to learn about history! Starting with the events that set the stage…
Mary Richards & Rose Blake (illus.)
A children’s history of the world told via the development of language, featuring the wordsmiths, civilizations, and tools that have shaped the ways humans communicate.