How We Lived in Ancient Times by Ben Hubbard
20.00 NZD
Category: History
A window into history through the lives of children through time, showing the clothes they wore, the food they ate, the games they played, and the amazing worlds they lived in.
Australia, New Zealand and Antarctica (Continents Uncovered) by Rob Colson
25.00 NZD
Category: Atlases | Series: Continents Uncovered
Discover some of Earth's most spectacular places on the continents of Australia and Antarctica, and in Oceania! Uncover the unique features of Australia, Antarctica, New Zealand and Oceania, from the wide variety of habitats and landscapes to the cultures of the peoples that inhabit these continents. Ex ...Show more
Vikings (DKFindOut!) by .
18.00 NZD
Category: History | Series: DK Find Out!
Transports fact-hungry kids into the world of the Vikings!Find out all about the history of the Vikings, the warriors and explorers who raided Europe in their longships throughout the Middle Ages. Learn about Viking warfare, their families, homes, clothes, and crafts, as well as gods from Norse mytholog ...Show more
Titanic (50 Things You Should Know About) by Sean Callery
22.00 NZD
Category: History | Series: 50 Things You Should Know About
From the building of the ship to recovering object's from Titanic's watery grave, the fascinating story of Titanic is explored in detail. The largest ocean liner of her time, Titanic was hailed as the ultimate in luxury travel, with grand dining halls and the latest technology, including an onboard tele ...Show more
The Somme by Sarah Ridley
22.00 NZD
Category: History
For many people the word 'Somme' sums up the carnage and futility of the First World War. The failure of Allied forces to achieve their objectives at such a huge cost in human lives has resonated in military circles for the past 100 years. This book tells the story of the battle and its wider repercussi ...Show more
The Vikings (My First Fact File) by Philip Steele
20.00 NZD
Category: History | Series: My First Fact File
In this fascinating fact file, children can go beyond the fierce reputation of the Vikings as warriors and learn about their everyday lives as farmers, craftspeople and tradespeople, their beliefs, their society and their culture.
China Through Time: A 2,500 Year Journey Along the World's Greatest Canal (HB) by .
30.00 NZD
Category: History
Take an unforgettable time-travelling journey through Chinese history with this beautifully illustrated history book for children. Spanning 2,500 years and 1,794 km (1,115 miles), from Hangzhou in the south to Beijing in the north, China Through Time tells the fascinating story of China's Grand Canal - ...Show more
The Anarchy: The Rise and Fall of the East India Company by William Dalrymple
33.00 NZD
Category: History
'Dalrymple is a superb historian with a visceral understanding of India - A book of beauty' Gerard DeGroot, The Times In August 1765 the East India Company defeated the young Mughal emperor and forced him to establish in his richest provinces a new administration run by English merchants who collected ...Show more
Castles (DK Find Out!) by .
18.00 NZD
Category: History | Series: DK Find Out!
This children's history book has everything you need to know about medieval castles, including knights, jousting, sieges, drawbridges, and forts. Learn about castle design, from the earliest motte and bailey styles to stone fortresses and beautiful castles in Japan and India. See some of the most impres ...Show more
Behind The Scenes at The Museum by .
37.00 NZD
Category: History
Take an exclusive tour of the world's most exciting museums and discover their hidden treasures. This behind-the-scenes guide showcases a huge range of incredible artefacts from history and reveals the hard work, care, and effort that goes into collecting, preserving, and storing them. Ever wondered wha ...Show more
The Story of Music: A History of Music for Children by Mick Manning; Britta Granström
35.00 NZD
Category: Music
A friendly and inspiring introduction to music history, telling the stories of the world's greatest musicians from Bach to Beyonce. The Story of Music begins with the early drums and flutes of our ancestors, which date back to the last icea age, through to the modern day. Mick Manning and Brita Granst ...Show more
The Romans: Gods, Emperors and Dormice by Marcia Williams
17.00 NZD
Category: History
Hear all about Ancient Rome from Dormeo the dormouse - history like it's never been told before! Join Marcia Williams on a journey to Ancient Rome to meet the gods, find out who Romulus and Remus were and discover what happened to Julius Caesar. Experience life as an ancient Roman in this fascinating ...Show more