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Bright, rip-roaring, page turning stories that bring history to life

Describes the events preceding, during, and following the American Revolution, from the Stamp Act in 1765 to the signing of the treaty in Paris in ...

Packed with more than 200 photographs, cross-sections, maps, and a pictorial timeline. Fact boxes provide extra insights and highlight links with t...

Presents in text and illustrations the history, government, people, culture, and day-to day life of ancient Rome.

History with the nasty parts left in! The Rotten Romans follows life for folks in Roman Britain from Nasty Nero and other awful emperors, to Brave ...

Go back into the really rotten times of the Romans, where there were beastly battles, deadly doctors and marvellous myths. Discover what Roman sold...

India 1930 and the country is fighting to free itself from British rule. 13-year-old Chandras has the opportunity to join the leader Mahatma Gandhi...

Part of the "History of Britain" series, this is an account of Britain in the time of the Saxons and Vikings, including sections on the invasion a...

Bold, colorful, and historically accurate illustrations adorn a classic Chinese folktale, in which seven brothers use their supernatural gifts to o...

The next title in the hugely successful series to get a marvellous make-over. With a bold new cover look and a heap of extra horrible bits at the b...

Want to know: Who got cow pats as Christmas presents? Why wearing a pig on your head is lucky? How to make a dead Saxon happy? This work lets you d...

The stormin Normans is bulging with fascinating facts about big bad Bill the Conqueror and his bully boys who battled at hastings stormed around Eu...

The First World War was the world's first 'total war'. Although large-scale wars like the Napoleonic wars had ranged across many territories, the s...

Marco Polo (1254-1329) has achieved an almost archetypal status as a traveller, and his Travels is one of the first great travel books of Western l...

The age of the Tudors lasted for over 100 years, from 1485 to 1603, and was one of the most exciting times in British history. It was a time of rel...

Covering different historical eras, this informative series details all the topics one would expect to find in a history series, such as family lif...

A brilliant overview of world history from prehistoric times to the early 20th century

Discover how the pyramids were built, who discovered the secret of ancient writing and how a woman became a pharaoh. Illustrated with diagrams and ...

Factually fascinating, incredibly unforgettable and fabulously funny, John Farman's updated hysterical history of Britain, Part II has new fact-fil...

After a down and dirty visit with Leif Eriksson and his equally famous and irascible father, Eric the Red, Stich and Mo set Darren Dongle straight ...

Covering different historical eras, this informative series details all the topics one would expect to find in a history series, such as family lif...

Full of information about the mighty northern people who traveled, raided, looted and traded their way across Europe and beyond. Find out all the V...

The exciting adventures of Toki in the ancient city of Jorvik (York) reveal much about the Viking lifestyles of ancient Britain to young readers.

After fifteen fearsome years on the page, Horrible Histories are coming to the small screen - with all the nasty bits intact - of course. Twelve cl...