Educational: History
Hachette Children's Group Info Buzz Black History Maya Angelou
Book SynopsisFind out about the world with these fun, first non-fiction books
£11.39
Hachette Children's Group Info Buzz Black History Nelson Mandela
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£14.77
Hachette Children's Group Info Buzz Black History Barack Obama
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Hachette Children's Group Info Buzz Famous People Mary Anning
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Hachette Children's Group Info Buzz Early Britons Vikings
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Hachette Children's Group Black History African Empires
Book SynopsisThe history of the African continent covers thousands of years, thousands of kilometres and millions of peoples speaking hundreds of languages. There are countless stories, dances, poems and songs. They tell the history of the great ancient civilisations, such as the Egyptians; the powerful kingdoms in West Africa of Mali and Songhai; the trading cities of Timbuktu and Gao; and enormous structures, such as the pyramids and Great Zimbabwe. This book looks at the great civilisations of the African continent and the people within these complex societies.The Black History series brings together a wide range of events and experiences from the past to promote knowledge and understanding of black culture today.Trade ReviewDan Lyndon's Black History series is the best account we've seen yet; a strong, authentic voice delivers a satisfyingly complex but accessible historical overview. * Books for Keeps *Table of Contents 1: Introduction 2: African Empires 3: Ta-Seti and Ancient Egypt 4: The Kingdom of Ta-Seti 5: Ancient Ghana 6: What was life like in Kumbi-Saleh? 7: The Empire of Mali 8: Mansa Musa and the pilgrimage to Mecca 9: The Empire of Songhai 10: A rough guide to Timbuktu 11: The Benin Empire 12: Living in Benin 13: Great Zimbabwe 14: Who built Great Zimbabwe? 15: The Europeans arrive 16: African Resistance 17: A timeline of African Empires 18: Websites and Bibliography 19: Glossary 20: Index 21: Preview: Africa and the Slave Trade
£8.54
Hachette Children's Group Black History Resistance and Abolition
Book SynopsisThroughout the brutal history of the Transatlantic Slave Trade that took place between the 16th and 19th centuries, Africans resisted enslavement at different times and in many ways.This book looks at the struggle for freedom and the key events in the build up to the abolition of slavery.The Black History series brings together a wide range of events and experiences from the past to promote knowledge and understanding of black culture today. This book looks at the struggle for freedom and the key events in the build up to the abolition of slavery.Table of Contents 1: Introduction 2: Resistance in Africa 3: Resistance on the Slave Ships 4: The Amistad (depth story) 5: Resistance on the Plantations 6: Slave revolts 7: Nanny of the Maroons 8: Toussaint L’Ouverture’s rebellion 9: Abolition 10: Africans in Britain 11: Case Study – Olaudah Equiano the Abolitionist 12: Society for the Abolition of the Slave Trade 13: Am I not a man and a brother? 14: Elizabeth Heyrick (depth study) 15: The Abolition Acts 16: The Legacy of the Slave Trade 17: Timeline – Resistance and Abolition 18: Websites and Bibliography
£8.09
Pelican Publishing Co. Iris Wall Cracker Cowgirl
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Pelican Publishing Co Christopher Newport Jamestown Explorer
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Pelican Publishing Co Chester Nimitz and the Sea
Book SynopsisCelebrate the exciting life of a World War II naval hero! When Pearl Harbor was bombed, Pres. Franklin D. Roosevelt sent Adm. Chester Nimitz to respond. Nimitz was put in charge of all US ships in the Pacific and was commander of the Pacific Fleet at the decisive Battle of Midway. This inspiring biography for young readers traces his remarkable life from his nineteenth-century childhood through his valiant service during World War II.
£15.29
Pelican Publishing Co Gunpowder on Their Skirts
Book SynopsisThese were no damsels in distress! Did you know that a woman named Kady Brownell was the color bearer for 5th Rhode Island infantry? She braved enemy fire at Bull Run to hold her banner high! Or that Dr. Mary Walker, a battlefield surgeon, was the first and only woman to ever receive the Medal of Honor? These women, and many more, marched alongside the soldiers and were on the battlefields of the American Civil War. They were both respected and admired by their male comrades. Stephanie Ford regularly speaks at historical societies and participates in reenactments as a vivandière. Through her thorough research comes a compelling collection of stories of remarkable women from both sides of the conflict.
£10.79
Pelican Publishing Company Irving Berlin
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Xlibris I Reckon So
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DK History Year by Year
Book SynopsisTrade ReviewLearning Magazine 2015 Teachers' Choice Awards for the Classroom.
£23.39
DK Pocket Genius Ancient Egypt
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DK DKfindout Ancient Rome
Book SynopsisTrade ReviewA really inspirational read with good mixture of photos, text, and broad overview of the subject (Parent with child age 6 Toppsta) Both my 5 and 8 year old liked the variety of pages... full of really interesting facts & photos, and would make an excellent addition to any classroom or home library. Highly recommend (Parent with children ages 8 and 5 Toppsta) This book is full of interesting facts that certainly captured my sons interest... Very good book which will be read over again (Parent with child age 8 Toppsta) An amazing book... There is so much to learn from this book and we really loved reading it (Parent with child age 7 Toppsta) This book is for anyone who likes reading about science and facts (Child age 10 Toppsta) My son really likes this book. Each page is bold and full of information, perfect for any budding engineer who loves inventions (Parent with child age 7 Toppsta) A really informative engineering book that is a great read to use with my daughter's school work it came in really handy (Parent with child age 9 Toppsta)
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DK Filosofía para mentes inquietas Heads Up
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DK DK Life Stories Anne Frank
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DK DK Life Stories Florence Nightingale
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DK Stephen Biestys CrossSections ManofWar
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DK A Street Through Time
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DK 1000 Inventions and Discoveries
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Arcadia Children's Books Local Baby Hudson Valley
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Arcadia Children's Books The Ghostly Tales of Galveston Spooky America
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Arcadia Children's Books Lol Jokes Pittsburgh
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Arcadia Children's Books The Ghostly Tales of New Orleans Spooky America
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Arcadia Children's Books The Ghostly Tales of the Ohio State Reformatory
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Arcadia Children's Books The Ghostly Tales of Denver
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Arcadia Children's Books The Ghostly Tales of Salt Lake City
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Arcadia Children's Books The Ghostly Tales of St. Augustine and St. Johns
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Arcadia Children's Books The Ghostly Tales of Granbury
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Arcadia Children's Books The Ghostly Tales of the Haunted South
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Arcadia Children's Books The Ghostly Tales of Snohomish
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Arcadia Children's Books Lol Jokes Portland
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Arcadia Children's Books Super Cities Seattle
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Arcadia Children's Books Super Cities Houston
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Arcadia Children's Books Super Cities Chicago
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Arcadia Children's Books Super Cities the Twin Cities
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Arcadia Children's Books The Ghostly Tales of Plymouth
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Arcadia Children's Books The Ghostly Tales of Saratoga
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Arcadia Children's Books The Ghostly Tales of WinstonSalem
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Arcadia Children's Books Hello Georgia
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Arcadia Children's Books Hello North Carolina
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Lerner Publishing Group Tools and Treasures of the Ancient Maya
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AuthorHouse Madison State Hospital
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Hodder Education The First World War with Imperial War Museums
Book SynopsisBring the First World War to life with a fresh interpretation of the War, combining the expertise of IWM and Hodder Education in both the First World War and educational publishing.This Student''s Book and accompanying Dynamic Learning resource provide a discrete unit of study. Together, they present new stories, sources and teaching tools which allow learners to explore the conflict and the experiences of those involved in the fighting and on the home front.- Follow the lives of individuals and focus on artefacts from IWM''s collections- Enable learners to investigate the War through a range of rich IWM resources including photos, letters and other evidence, and learn why the First World War shaped the lives of British people more than any other- Ideal for GCSE lessons, too
£17.14
Hodder Education Making Sense of History 1901present day
Book SynopsisDeliver engaging, enquiry-driven lessons and help pupils gain a coherent chronological understanding of and across periods studied with this complete offering for Key Stage 3 History. Designed for the 2014 National Curriculum this supportive learning package makes history fun and inspiring to learn. Making Sense of History consists of four Pupil''s Books with accompanying Dynamic Learning Teaching and Learning resources. Structured around big picture overviews and in-depth enquiries on different topics, the course develops pupils understanding of history and their ability to ask and explore valid historical questions about the past.- Help pupils come to a sound chronological understanding of the past and identify the most significant events, connections and patterns of change and continuity with specifically tailored big pictures of the period and of the topics within it.- Develop pupils'' enquiry skills and help them become motivated
£26.11
Hodder Education Making Sense of History 17451901
Book SynopsisDeliver engaging, enquiry-driven lessons and help pupils gain a coherent chronological understanding of and across periods studied with this complete offering for Key Stage 3 History. Designed for the 2014 National Curriculum this supportive learning package makes history fun and inspiring to learn. Making Sense of History consists of four Pupil''s Books with accompanying Dynamic Learning Teaching and Learning resources. Structured around big picture overviews and in-depth enquiries on different topics, the course develops pupils understanding of history and their ability to ask and explore valid historical questions about the past.- Help pupils come to a sound chronological understanding of the past and identify the most significant events, connections and patterns of change and continuity with specifically tailored big pictures of the period and of the topics within it.- Develop pupils'' enquiry skills and help them become motivated
£26.11
