Homes

by Rachel Halstead and Struan Reid

Published 25 April 2003
Learn how people built their homes through the ages and find out how the geography and climate affected the building materials used. Practical projects include an Arctic igloo, a medieval castle, and a Japanese paper screen. Each is accompanied by clear, step-by-step instructions. A colourful and imaginative series of model-making, costume and recipe projects that can be done at home or in the classroom. Each book aims to provide an easy and fun way for children to learn about history and bring different aspects of the past to life.

Inventions

by Struan Reid

Published 14 October 2008
Discover some of the amazing technology of the past, with more than 20 fun and fascinating projects. Over 300 fantastic colour photographs!

Fashion

by Struan Reid

Published 25 April 2003
This colourful title looks at the practical clothes worn by people through the ages; it also examines the distinctive styles, fashions and materials adopted by different cultures throughout the world. Try creating your own Roman Toga or a Japanese Netsuke Fox, and discover the fashions of the past. A colourful and imaginative series of model-making, costume and recipe projects that can be done at home or in the classroom. Each book aims to provide an easy and fun way for children to learn about history and bring different aspects of the past to life.

Art and Craft

by Struan Reid and Rachel Halstead

Published 31 December 2016
Discover the things people made and the games they played around the world, with over 25 fun and fascinating projects. Over 300 fantastic colour photographs!

Home Life

by Rachel Halstead and Struan Reid

Published 31 December 2016
Learn about homes, houses and what food the Romans, Celts, Egyptians and other peoples of the past used to eat. 30 fantastic projects shown in over 300 photographs!