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Fall Down Seven Times, Stand Up Eight - Patsy Takemoto Mink and the Fight for Title IX

The only picture book biography about unsung hero Patsy Takemoto Mink, the first Asian American woman elected to Congress. From a young a...

Goddesses and Heroines - Meet More Than 80 Legendary Women from Around the World

"Delve into a world of key female figures from all over the world in this thrilling compendium of goddesses and heroines. With more than ...

Exploring the White House: Inside America's Most Famous Home

#1 New York Times bestselling author Kate Andersen Brower shares a special inside look into the most famous home in America?and the lives...

Maria Montessori

Maria Montessori grew up in Italy at a time when girls didn't receive an equal education to boys. But Maria's mother was supportive of he...

An Invisible Thread Christmas Story: A True Story Based on the #1 New York Times Bestseller

From the #1 New York Times bestselling authors of An Invisible Thread comes the true, heartfelt, and extraordinary story of how one woman...

The Mount Everest Disaster of 1996

Our World in Pictures The History Book

From ancient history to modern times, journey through the past with this picture-packed encyclopedia of curiosities. A museum in a book, ...

Olympic Gold 1936: How the Image of Jesse Owens Crushed Hitler's Evil Myth

"Jesse Owens' gold-medal winning feats at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin struck a mighty propaganda blow against Adolf Hitler. The Nazi lead...

Kay's Incredible Inventions - A fascinating and fantastically funny guide to inventions that changed the world (and some that definitely didn't)

Do you ever wonder where the stuff around you all came from? No, not from eBay. I mean, who had the amazing idea of making a mobile phone...

Baba's Gift - A Persian Father's Love of Family

"Baba enchants his six daughters with his stories, transporting them to his childhood in Iran as they play on the flowering vines of the ...

Hockey Strategies

Mophead Tu: The Queen's Poem

Seeing Gender

Gender is an intensely personal, yet universal, facet of humanity. In this vibrant book, queer author and artist Iris Gottlieb visually e...

I am Malala Yousafzai

The youngest ever Nobel Prize laureate, Pakistani women's rights activist Malala Yousafzai, is the 26th hero in the New York Times bestse...

Killer Underwear Invasion! - How to Spot Fake News, Disinformation & Conspiracy Theories

Can peanuts give you super strength? Were unicorns discovered on the moon? Did Martians really invade New Jersey? For anyone who has ever...

Historium - With new foreword by Sir Tony Robinson

Explore the wonders of the past in this stunning collection of over 160 historical artefacts, from Ancient Rome to the dynasties of China...

The Waiting Place: When Home Is Lost and a New One Not Yet Found

"The Waiting Place is an unflinching look at ten young lives suspended outside of time--and bravely proceeding anyway. Each lyrical passa...

Marie Curie and Her Daughters

'The story of a family of remarkable women, Marie Curie and her Daughters is a truly fascinating and inspiring read' BookTrust Imagine so...

Explorers - Amazing Tales of the World's Greatest Adventurers

Nellie Huang is an adventure travel blogger (https://www.wildjunket.com/), journalist, author and new mum who wants to visit every countr...

History Year by Year - The Ultimate Visual Guide to the Events that Shaped the World

Discover the world's most significant events through a detailed, dynamic, book-long timeline of over 7 million years. When did Hannibal c...

HM King Charles III: A Celebration

This Ladybird Book celebrates the extraordinary life and legacy of HM King Charles III. Learn all about Charles' early years, school days...

Timelines of Everyone - From Cleopatra and Confucius to Mozart and Malala

From William Shakespeare to Oprah Winfrey and Anne Frank to Julius Caesar, get the inside track on the incredible lives of history's bigg...

Dear Rebel - 145 Women Share Their Best Advice for the Girls of Today

"More than 125 extraordinary teens and women share their advice, experiences, and the secrets of their success in their own words. Throug...

Cave of Bones - A True Story of Discovery, Adventure, and Human Origins

"This thrilling book takes the reader into South African caves to discover fossil remains that reframe the human family tree"--

Timelines of Everything - From Woolly Mammoths to World Wars

From dinosaurs and Vikings to the history of robots and espionage, discover incredible world history in this lavish collection of timelin...

Tutankhamun - The tale of the child pharaoh and the discovery of his tomb

Step back in time and discover the extraordinary life story of the famous boy king and how Howard Carter discovered his resting place.

The Stuff Between the Stars: How Vera Rubin Discovered Most of the Universe

"Vera Rubin was one of the astronomers who discovered and named dark matter, the thing that keeps the universe hanging together. Througho...

Behind these Doors - As heard on Radio 4 Book of the Week

A powerful and affecting look at life in prison

The World That Feeds Us

The World That Feeds Us is a stylishly illustrated book looking at the workings of green farming methods around the world, exploring the ...

Timelines of World History

A gorgeously illustrated guide to the history of the world, from wars and revolutions to ground-breaking inventions, discoveries and arti...

Joey - The Story of Joe Biden

Joey is the first ever picture book about the young life of Joe Biden, President Elect of the United States, written by Jill Biden, his s...

Christmas

""In this book, early fluent readers will learn about the history of Christmas, including when, where, and who first celebrated it, its m...

Mahatma Gandhi

Part of the best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, Gandhi tells the inspiring story of this peaceful protester and father of India.

The Story of the Star-Spangled Banner

Introduce little learners to the intriguing story behind America's national anthem with this fun and educational board book. What's the s...

The Reappearance of Rachel Price

'A blisteringly good standalone thriller' - Observer 'An instantly gripping, corkscrew-twisty thriller' - The Guardian 'Holly Jackson has...

Business for Beginners

The practical world of making money and its influence on life is put across with cartoons, comic strips and diagrams, with tips for busin...

Adventures in Time: The Six Wives of Henry VIII - The Wives of Henry VIII

Take a journey to a vanished world with the ADVENTURES IN TIME* series - stories so exciting you won't believe they're all true 'Winter h...

Stories for Kids Who Dare to Be Different - True Tales of Amazing People Who Stood Up and Stood Out

Boys will be boys and girls will be girls? Not in this book. This follow-up to Brooks' "New York Times"-bestselling "Stories for Boys Who...

My Little Golden Book about Johnny Appleseed

A nonfiction Little Golden Book about an American every child should know! In this simple yet lively book, preschoolers will be introduce...

Peter Parley's Common School History

Little People, Big Dreams: Black Voices - 3 Books from the Best-Selling Series! Maya Angelou - Rosa Parks - Martin Luther King Jr.

Little People, BIG DREAMS: Black Voices is a boxed gift edition set of three books—Maya Angelou, Martin Luther King Jr., and Rosa Parks—f...

Little People, Big Dreams: Earth Heroes - 3 Books from the Best-Selling Series! Jane Goodall - Greta Thunberg - David Attenborough

Little People, BIG DREAMS: Earth Heroes is a boxed gift edition set of three books—Jane Goodall, David Attenborough, and Greta Thunberg—f...

Becoming: Adapted for Young Readers

This volume for young people is an honest and fascinating account of Michelle Obama's life led by example. She shares her views on how al...

Weapons of World War II

Countries from all over the globe fought in World War II. Check out this book to find out more about the weapons used in World War II.

Do You Know?: Farm Animals, Work, and Life

"What do farmers do? How are plants grown? Where do the animals live? Learn the answers to these questions and many more in this engaging...

Lost Words - An Armenian Story of Survival and Hope

Based on a true family story, this inspiring picture book about the Armenian Genocide shares an often-overlooked history and honors the r...

A Short Geography of Hungary

Napoleon

Sent to a military school at nine, Napoleon rapidly rose through the ranks of the French Army. But a brilliant military career wasn't eno...

Winston Churchill

Adolf Hitler

How did an unremarkable boy from rural Austria become the dictator who led Germany into a bloody world war? Follow Hitler's rise to power...

Hungary - a short History

Lost lion of empire

Colourful Britain

Ancient Scotland

In the early decades of the first millennium AD,the outline of the land is recognisable straight away-the angular eastern coastline,the f...

A concise history of the Dutch Army 1568-1940

Royal Palaces

A short history of Loránd Eötvös University of Budapest 1635-1985

A country compass

A country compass introduces and describes many of the most fascinating aspects of the British countryside....

A Brief Introduction to the Republic of China

A soldier's life

A VisuaL History of Soldiers through the Ages.