Educational: History
BookLife Publishing Castles
Book SynopsisDive into a new subject with the Know It All series. Each book focuses on a new topic and is packed with fascinating facts and stunning images. There is a lot to know, and this is the perfect place to start.
£12.59
BookLife Publishing The Roman Empire
Book SynopsisDive back in time to Ancient Rome. Discover the Romans, how they lived, what they built and how their armies conquered the known world.
£6.93
BookLife Publishing Crime
Book SynopsisHistory will never seem boring again once you have read all these fascinating stories about events that happened in the past. Illustrations from the past as well as pictures of actual items involved in some of history''s most famous stories.History will never seem boring again once you have read all these fascinating stories about events that happened in the past. Illustrations from the past as well as pictures of actual items involved in some of history''s most famous stories.
£11.63
BookLife Publishing Disease
Book SynopsisHistory will never seem boring again once you have read all these fascinating stories about events that happened in the past. Illustrations from the past as well as pictures of actual items involved in some of history''s most famous stories.History will never seem boring again once you have read all these fascinating stories about events that happened in the past. Illustrations from the past as well as pictures of actual items involved in some of history''s most famous stories.
£9.49
BookLife Publishing War
Book SynopsisHistory will never seem boring again once you have read all these fascinating stories about events that happened in the past. Illustrations from the past as well as pictures of actual items involved in some of history''s most famous stories.History will never seem boring again once you have read all these fascinating stories about events that happened in the past. Illustrations from the past as well as pictures of actual items involved in some of history''s most famous stories.
£9.49
BookLife Publishing Disaster
Book SynopsisHistory will never seem boring again once you have read all these fascinating stories about events that happened in the past. Illustrations from the past as well as pictures of actual items involved in some of history''s most famous stories.History will never seem boring again once you have read all these fascinating stories about events that happened in the past. Illustrations from the past as well as pictures of actual items involved in some of history''s most famous stories.
£9.49
BookLife Publishing Building a Roman Fort
Book SynopsisLife was different long ago, but how? Jump back in time to experience the lives of children in Roman times. Where did Rome''s many soldiers live? What exactly are forts, and what did the Romans use them for? Are you ready to find out all this and more? Let''s go!
£8.54
BookLife Publishing Ancient Egypt
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£11.63
BookLife Publishing First Men on The Moon
Book SynopsisThroughout history, tremendous teams of people have achieved amazing feats in lots of different fields, from politics to space exploration, and physics to coding. We owe a lot to these trailblazing teams who refused to stop working hard, fighting for what they believed in and, who could forget, changing the world! Learn about the people behind the achievements, their trials and tribulations, their awards and accolades and how they worked together to make history.
£8.54
BookLife Publishing The Gunpowder Plot
Book SynopsisExplore significant events in world history with How It Happened, such as the Fire of London, Remembrance Day, The Moon Landing and the Gunpowder Plot. Learn to draw maps, write diary entries or make a meal like an astronaut. There is always something fun to do in How It Happened that will help to bring history to life.
£8.54
BookLife Publishing Woeful War
Book SynopsisThe past was a miserable place to be. There was a war around every corner. People were either ill or so ill that they were dying. Disaster was never far away and crime was happening all over the place.Be brave. Take a journey through hideous history and see if you emerge from the other side...
£6.93
BookLife Publishing Dreadful Disaster
Book SynopsisThe past was a miserable place to be. There was a war around every corner. People were either ill or so ill that they were dying. Disaster was never far away and crime was happening all over the place.Be brave. Take a journey through hideous history and see if you emerge from the other side...
£6.93
BookLife Publishing Attacking a Norman Castle
Book SynopsisLife was different long ago, but how? Jump back in time to experience the lives of children in Norman times. What did they eat? How did they defend themselves? What happens if you try to storm a Norman castle? Are you ready to find out all this and more? Let''s go!
£8.54
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Diverse Histories: A source book for teaching
Book SynopsisThe ultimate resource for developing a diverse history curriculum in secondary schools. Exclusively based on historical sources from The National Archives, this book is an indispensable tool for history departments to diversify their Key Stage 3 curriculum and uncover important stories from British history that are often missing from textbooks. With 60 exciting lesson plans – each reflecting the Key Stage 3 history National Curriculum – as well as downloadable sources, activities and photocopiable resources, this is a must-have book for every humanities department in every secondary school. Allowing for an enquiry-led approach for teaching history, this is a flexible resource that will save teachers hours of searching for authentic sources online and ensure that students develop a diverse knowledge of British history. In addition to John Blanke, Euan Lucie-Smith, Princess Sophia Duleep Singh and the arrival of the Empire Windrush, students will learn about key figures and events in British history that don’t always come up in history lessons. From Shapurji Saklatvala, one of the first people of Indian heritage to become an MP in Britain, to the British Black Power movement in the 1970s, Diverse Histories allows teachers to offer comprehensive and inclusive history lessons that both prepare students for their assessments and enrich their learning. Full-colour images of the sources are available to download at www.bloomsbury.pub/nat-arch-diverse-histories.Trade ReviewWow! What rich bank of ideas to build diversity into history lessons or topics! I can see some of these being easily adapted to enhance our KS2 topics too! -- Marianne Evans * M Evans. Year Leader @schooltecher *
£23.74
Usborne Publishing Ltd Kings and Queens
Book SynopsisFrom the very first rulers to Queen Elizabeth II, this is the story of one of the oldest monarchies in the world. Discover how Britain's history has been shaped by the lives, loves, triumphs and tragedies of its kings and queens. This comprehensive history is brought vividly to life in this stunning hardback book with majestic portraits, colourful timelines and family trees, and recommended places to visit.The perfect addition to any family bookshelf, for help with school projects or for any young history enthusiast.
£14.39
Usborne Books The World Wars
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£20.74
Quarto Publishing PLC Spin to Survive The Pharaohs Curse
£20.00
Bonnier Books Ltd Ultimate Questions & Answers: History and Culture
Book SynopsisThis intriguing collection of facts is an exciting, must-have guide that answers all your questions on history and culture
£8.99
Andrews UK Limited All About: Extraordinary Egyptians
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£8.99
Igloo Books BIG BIG TREASURE DIG
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£11.50
Troubador Publishing The Last Post
Book Synopsis“We were all just desperate men who wanted to be home for Christmas with the ones we loved; our hearts torn between the duty to our country and the warmth and shelter of our families.” The wartime correspondence between a son and his father during the Great War. As 1914 draws to a close, William’s letters are full of hope. Well they said the war would be over by Christmas, didn’t they? Helpful questions for discussion and First World War research ideas included.
£6.99
BookLife Publishing Inventors and Inventions
Book SynopsisDiscover and Learn is a visually stimulating series that explores core areas of learning. This series uses eye-catching imagery, informative diagrams and fascinating facts to bring key subject areas to life.
£12.59
BookLife Publishing Punishment and Slavery
Book SynopsisHave you ever wondered how the movement of people has shaped the world around you? People have always moved around the world, whether to build a new home or flee from a natural disaster. Without the movement of people, the world would be a very different place. World War One and Two shaped the world in many different ways. Millions of people were affected and many people moved around the world, for good and for bad. This book explores the movement of people during war and conflicts from today and looks at how this has shaped the world.
£12.59
BookLife Publishing Refugees and Displacement
Book SynopsisHave you ever wondered how the movement of people has shaped the world around you? People have always moved around the world, whether to build a new home or flee from a natural disaster. This book covers asylum seekers and refugees, The Vietnam War, The Syrian Civil War, refugee camps, life as a refugee, displacement, the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami, and Hurricane Katrina. Includes discussion questions, glossary and index.
£13.99
BookLife Publishing Windrush and the Commonwealth
Book SynopsisHave you ever wondered how the movement of people has shaped the world around you? People have always moved around the world, whether to build a new home or flee from a natural disaster. Without the movement of people, the world would be a very different place. World War One and Two shaped the world in many different ways. Millions of people were affected and many people moved around the world, for good and for bad. This book explores the movement of people during war and conflicts from today and looks at how this has shaped the world.
£12.59
BookLife Publishing War and Conflict
Book SynopsisHave you ever wondered how the movement of people has shaped the world around you? People have always moved around the world, whether to build a new home or flee from a natural disaster. Without the movement of people, the world would be a very different place. World War One and Two shaped the world in many different ways. Millions of people were affected and many people moved around the world, for good and for bad. This book explores the movement of people during war and conflicts from today and looks at how this has shaped the world.
£12.59
BookLife Publishing People
Book SynopsisThere''s so much to see up here on the street, but it''s even more interesting under our feet! This informative title looks at our ancestors, and what their ancient bones tell us about the living, breathing people they were. From stone age man to a terracotta army, we know ourselves because we know the people under our feet.
£12.59
BookLife Publishing Roman Britain
Book SynopsisThis series gives readers their first chance to explore British history and learn about some of the most important kings, queens and battles that shaped Britain. Using accessible language and an informative design, this series makes discovering the past fun and easy.
£12.59
BookLife Publishing Inventors and Inventions
Book SynopsisDiscover and Learn is a visually stimulating series that explores core areas of learning. This series uses eye-catching imagery, informative diagrams and fascinating facts to bring key subject areas to life.
£9.49
BookLife Publishing Windrush and the Commonwealth
Book SynopsisHave you ever wondered how the movement of people has shaped the world around you? People have always moved around the world, whether to build a new home or flee from a natural disaster. Without the movement of people, the world would be a very different place. World War One and Two shaped the world in many different ways. Millions of people were affected and many people moved around the world, for good and for bad. This book explores the movement of people during war and conflicts from today and looks at how this has shaped the world.
£9.49
BookLife Publishing Terrific Toys in the Past
Book SynopsisToys are terrific fun to play with! But have you ever wondered what your toy truck was made of? What about how your doll might have been different 100 years ago? Explore the magic behind the toys you love in this wonderful series!
£8.54
BookLife Publishing People
Book SynopsisThere''s so much to see up here on the street, but it''s even more interesting under our feet! This informative title looks at our ancestors, and what their ancient bones tell us about the living, breathing people they were. From stone age man to a terracotta army, we know ourselves because we know the people under our feet.
£9.49
BookLife Publishing Marie and Pierre Curie
Book SynopsisThroughout history, tremendous teams of people have achieved amazing feats in lots of different fields, from politics to space exploration, and physics to coding. We owe a lot to these trailblazing teams who refused to stop working hard, fighting for what they believe in and, who could forget, changing the world! Learn about the people behind the achievements, their trials and tribulations, their awards and accolades and how they worked together to make history.
£12.99
BookLife Publishing First Men on The Moon
Book SynopsisThroughout history, tremendous teams of people have achieved amazing feats in lots of different fields, from politics to space exploration, and physics to coding. We owe a lot to these trailblazing teams who refused to stop working hard, fighting for what they believed in and, who could forget, changing the world! Learn about the people behind the achievements, their trials and tribulations, their awards and accolades and how they worked together to make history.
£11.69
BookLife Publishing Landing on the Moon
Book SynopsisExplore significant events in world history with How It Happened. Filled with activities that cater to umbrella learning: explore, The Fire of London, Remembrance Day, The Moon Landing and the Gunpowder Plot. Learn to draw maps, write diary entries or make a meal like an astronaut, there is always something fun to do in How It Happened that will help to bring history to life.
£11.69
BookLife Publishing The Gunpowder Plot
Book SynopsisExplore significant events in world history with How It Happened, such as the Fire of London, Remembrance Day, The Moon Landing and the Gunpowder Plot. Learn to draw maps, write diary entries or make a meal like an astronaut. There is always something fun to do in How It Happened that will help to bring history to life.
£11.69
BookLife Publishing Living in a Buddhist Monastery
Book SynopsisLife was different long ago, but how? Jump back in time to experience the life of a Buddhist monk. What did they have for breakfast? What did they do all day? Were their chores anything like yours? Are you ready to find out all this and more? Let''s go!
£11.69
BookLife Publishing Ruling in Ancient Egypt
Book SynopsisLife was different long ago, but how? Jump back in time to experience the lives of children in Ancient Egyptian times. Who was in charge of the Ancient Egyptians, and what did they do all day? What did they eat? Are you ready to find out all this and more? Let''s go!
£11.69
BookLife Publishing 1918 Flu Pandemic
Book SynopsisThe 1918 Flu Pandemic was the deadliest pandemic in recent history. Learn about the impacts it had and the factors that let it happen.
£11.69
BookLife Publishing Atrocious Animals
Book SynopsisIf you''ve been looking for a compilation of stupid, comical deaths from throughout history, look no further. Disastrous Deaths is the set of books for you. Find out just how these unfortunate people met their sorry ends... Were they taken out by an awful accident? Maybe they had a run-in with some atrocious animals. Were they foiled by their own blundering bodies? Perhaps some frightful food was the reason for their demise. No matter the cause of death, you''ll be left hoping that you don''t go the same way...
£9.49
BookLife Publishing Frightful Food
Book SynopsisIf you''ve been looking for a compilation of stupid, comical deaths from throughout history, look no further. Disastrous Deaths is the set of books for you. Find out just how these unfortunate people met their sorry ends... Were they taken out by an awful accident? Maybe they had a run-in with some atrocious animals. Were they foiled by their own blundering bodies? Perhaps some frightful food was the reason for their demise. No matter the cause of death, you''ll be left hoping that you don''t go the same way...
£9.49
BookLife Publishing Blundering Bodies
Book SynopsisIf you''ve been looking for a compilation of stupid, comical deaths from throughout history, look no further. Disastrous Deaths is the set of books for you. Find out just how these unfortunate people met their sorry ends... Were they taken out by an awful accident? Maybe they had a run-in with some atrocious animals. Were they foiled by their own blundering bodies? Perhaps some frightful food was the reason for their demise. No matter the cause of death, you''ll be left hoping that you don''t go the same way...
£9.49
BookLife Publishing Awful Accidents
Book SynopsisIf you''ve been looking for a compilation of stupid, comical deaths from throughout history, look no further. Disastrous Deaths is the set of books for you. Find out just how these unfortunate people met their sorry ends... Were they taken out by an awful accident? Maybe they had a run-in with some atrocious animals. Were they foiled by their own blundering bodies? Perhaps some frightful food was the reason for their demise. No matter the cause of death, you''ll be left hoping that you don''t go the same way...
£9.49
BookLife Publishing Roman Britain
Book SynopsisThis series gives readers their first chance to explore British history and learn about some of the most important kings, queens and battles that shaped Britain. Using accessible language and an informative design, this series makes discovering the past fun and easy.
£9.49
Coordination Group Publications Ltd (CGP) KS3 History Complete Revision Practice with
Book SynopsisDon''t miss CGP''s superb all-in-one Complete Revision & Practice book for KS3 History. It''s bursting with study notes and sources covering fascinating topics from 1066 to 21st Century. There are plenty of practice questions and worked questions to help students develop the skills they''ll need for GCSE. We''ve included a practice test for each section to see how much they really know, and answers to everything. What's more, a free Online Edition of the whole book is included so you can read it on a PC, Mac or tablet. When the book arrives, just use the unique code printed inside the cover to gain full access. And of course, CGP has unmissable Complete Revision & Practice books for KS3 Geography (9781841463926) and Religious Education (9781782941859).
£11.99
Zero to Ten Slavery
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£11.39
Zero to Ten The Slave Trade: Events and Outcomes
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£11.69
Zero to Ten The Industrial Revolution
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£11.69
