Category: History & Places
From the very beginnings of the Universe in Greek myths to the incredible Labours of Heracles, explore this enchanting and complex world through beautiful storytelling by expert Marchella Ward, and breathtaking artwork from Sander Berg. Take a journey through Ancient Greece and delve deep into ...Show more
Category: History & Places
A hilarious and fascinating look at what life was like for a child in ancient Egypt A kid's life in ancient Egypt might sound like fun with all the cool pyramids and glorious sunny weather, but actually it was rather tough! In this hilarious book, written by award-winning author Chae Strathie, children ...Show more
Category: History & Places | Series: History Showtime Ser.
History Showtime brings a fresh new approach to history, combining essential learning with the fun of drama and music. History Showtime: Ancient Egyptians looks at the history of this great civilisation and describes the everyday life of its people, such as what they ate, what they wore and their belie ...Show more
Category: History & Places | Series: Lonely Planet Kids | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 2-3, Age 7-8
Get closer to planet Earth's most amazing man-made marvel as you take a journey along the Great Wall of China. Travel past mysterious tombs, scorching desert and sparkling glaciers, and discover loads of fascinating facts about this majestic part of the world.
Category: History & Places | Series: History Showtime Ser.
History Showtime brings a fresh new approach to history, combining essential learning with the fun of drama and music. History Showtime: Ancient Greeks looks at who the ancient Greeks were and describes their everyday life, such as what they ate, what they wore and their beliefs. Alongside this key inf ...Show more
Category: History & Places | Series: History Showtime Ser.
History Showtime brings a fresh new approach to history, combining essential learning with the fun of drama and music. History Showtime: Romans looks at who the Romans were and describes their everyday life, such as what they ate, what they wore and their beliefs. Alongside this key information are fou ...Show more
Category: Computers & Technology
A funky and fascinating collection of ideas, patents, and plans. When Leonardo da Vinci, over five hundred years ago, invented the tank, car, helicopter, glider, parachute, submarine, elevator, and telescope, he was considered a dreamer. Or even crazy. Today he is understood to be a genius, ahead of hi ...Show more
Category: History & Places | Series: Lonely Planet Kids
Which ocean is the largest? What pet is most popular in different parts of the world? How far away is each planet from the sun? Learn these and dozens of other fascinating facts about our planet and its inhabitants in Lonely Planet Kids' Infographic Guide to the Globe, a dynamically-illustrated guide fu ...Show more
Category: History & Places
Explore the beautiful city of Paris in this stylish big picture dictionary from Ingela P. Arrhenius. From the banks of the Seine to the top of the Eiffel Tower, there's so much to see in Paris! Visit lively neighbourhoods, famous museums and trendy bistros in this gorgeous picture book from Ing ...Show more
Category: History & Places
Magic and witchcraft have fascinated us for thousands of years, we love to hear tales about witches of lore. But were the witches we've heard about all evil, vengeful sorceresses? Did they really fly on broomsticks and have green skin? Were they even all women? From Ancient Mesopotamian priests to moder ...Show more
Category: History & Places | Series: Lonely Planet Kids | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 2-3, Age 7-8
Discover mind-blowing history, awesome architecture and incredible creatures as you sail through Egypt up the majestic river Nile.
Category: History & Places | Series: Hide-And-Seek History
How did the Egyptians remove a mummy's brain? How much solid gold was used to make Tutankhamun's sarcophagus? Was the world's first pop star an Egyptian choral singer? Readers can discover the truth behind some of the most incredible Egyptian stories and superstitions and unearth the most fascinat ...Show more
