אליקים
by יהושע פרנקל
Second of three pupil workbooks which enhance and extend the popular KS3 textbook, 'The Middle Ages' (ISBN 9781898392217). Compiled by a practising teacher in Northern Ireland, Sandra Gillespie. Includes exercises on the arrival of the Normans, battles for the English throne, the Bayeux Tapestry and the Norman hold on Britain.
Egyptian Myths and Legends (All About Myths) (Ignite: All about Myths)
by Fiona MacDonald
The world's myths are filled with characters, creatures, and stories that have fascinated people for thousands of years. This series mixes dramatic retellings and non-fiction information to give a full picture of a culture's myths. This book explores the gods, goddesses, heroes, villains, tricksters, and quests that make Egyptian myths and legends so compelling.
James IV (Merlin Educational S.) (Merlin Histories S.)
by Ruth Blackie and etc.
The "MERLIN" series is designed to provide introductions to key periods of Scottish history. It is suitable for the older child or the adult who wants a basic understanding of a period. A narrative is based around a main character used to illuminate the life and times in which he or she lived. James IV was one of Scotland's greatest kings. His reign saw the full flowering of the Renaissance in Scotland - in architecture, in literature and in art. For a brief period, Scotland ranked amoung the gr...
Trade and Tyranny: The Rise and Fall of Colonialism
by Baby Professor
Sisters of the War: Two Remarkable True Stories of Survival and Hope in Syria
by Rania Abouzeid
An extraordinary true account of the enormous tragedy of the Syrian civil conflict. Since the civil war in Syria began in 2011, over 500,000 civilians have been killed and more than 12 million Syrians have been displaced. Rania Abouzeid, one of the foremost journalists on the topic, follows two pairs of sisters from opposite sides of the conflict to give readers a first-hand glimpse of the turmoil and devastation this strife has wrought. Sunni...
The Parthians and Sassanids Children's Middle Eastern History Books
by Baby Professor
Cause & Effect: The French Revolution (Cause & Effect in History)
by Robert Green
We follow Olaf, a Viking boy living in Dublin whose father is a shipbuilder. Viking life in Ireland in related through his diary entries and extra information on Viking culture, tradition and lifestyle is given through numerous pop-ups, lift the flap and other interactive features. · Who were the Vikings? Find out where they came from and how they lived · Explore the Vikings fascination with story telling, myths and legends · Why did Viking ships feature carved figureheads? Uncover the se...
Inside Nuclear Weapons (Geek's Guide to Espionage and Warfare)
by David Baker
A Game for Swallows: To Die, to Leave, to Return
by Zeina Abirached
Fidel Castro's Cuba. 2nd Edition (Dictatorships)
by Rita J Markel
Amazing People of New York (Amazing People Club)
by Charles Margerison
He introduces us to the ghost of Sir Humfrey who takes the reader back to the building of the castle. He tells how the castle grew from a single tower to the building we see now and shows how the weapons used, both to attack and defend the castle developed as the castle’s defences strengthened. Different flaps, tabs and pop-ups illustrate long bows, siege engines, battering rams and catapults. Daily life in the castle is also illustrated – from the work of blacksmiths, farriers and armourers to...
Second Grade History Workbook: American Independence
by Baby Professor
5th Grade Us History: Famous Us Inventors (Children's Inventors Books)
by Baby Professor
America in 1982: Japanese car companies are on the rise and believed to be putting U.S. autoworkers out of their jobs. Anti–Asian American sentiment simmers, especially in Detroit. A bar fight turns fatal, leaving a Chinese American man, Vincent Chin, beaten to death at the hands of two white men, autoworker Ronald Ebens and his stepson, Michael Nitz. Paula Yoo has crafted a searing examination of the killing and the trial and verdicts that followed. When Ebens and Nitz pled guilty to manslaught...
The Origins of Conflict in the Vietnam War (Vietnam War, #5)
by Christopher Chant
Starting with the background of Japan’s rise to military prominence and the Asian country’s aggressive behavior against its neighbors, this graphic history covers all the significant events leading up to that fateful aerial attack on December 7, 1941. Japan’s simultaneous surprise attacks in the Philippines and elsewhere in Asia and the Pacific are included, as is America’s reaction to the bombing of Hawaii. Also includes the introduction to a serialized adventure graphic novel set during the Wa...