Ancient Egypt
1 × £9.99 War Dog
1 × £7.99 Baby Sees Things That Go
1 × £6.99 British Museum: Around the World Colouring: London Through the Ages
1 × £6.99 Ancient Greek gods and goddesses
1 × £8.99 Great Escapes
1 × £18.99 Operation Pimento
1 × £22.00 Subtotal: £81.94
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Step through these pages and into the Tudor court – a dangerous world, where one misstep could cost your life. Through the eyes of Henry VIII’s six very different queens, from a brave Spanish princess to a wise English widow, historian Dominic Sandbrook takes us on a thrilling journey through the twists and turns of a dramatic age.
Part of the bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, Mozart tells the inspiring true story of the world-renowned classical musician and composer
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Whether you’re already a fan or are new to the sport, prepare to be BOWLED OVER by this fun-filled book of stories, facts and stats from the world of cricket.
From celebrated author Kathy Kacer comes the story of Irene, a young Jewish girl raised at the circus in Nazi Germany, who must perform the balancing act of her life to keep herself and her mother alive.
The olden days were pretty fun if you liked wearing chainmail or chopping people’s heads off but there was one tiny little problem back then – doctors didn’t have the slightest clue about how our bodies worked. It’s time to find out why Ancient Egyptians thought the brain was just a useless load of old stuffing that might as well be chucked in the bin, why teachers forced their pupils to smoke cigarettes, why hairdressers would cut off their customers’ legs, and why people used to get paid for farting. (Unfortunately that’s no longer a thing – sorry.) You’ll get answers to questions like: Why did patients gargle with wee? How did a doctor save people’s lives using a washing machine, a can of beans and some old sausages? What was the great stink? (No, it’s not what doctors call your bum).
All aboard for a trip around the world via twelve of the world’s most amazing train journeys.
Peter Frankopan explores the connections made by people, trade, disease, war, religion, adventure, science and technology in this extraordinary book about how the east married the west with a remarkable voyage at its heart – the journey along the Silk Roads. From ancient world laws laid down by King Hammurabi and the mighty Persian empire, to terrifying huns, the rise of Europe, two world wars and politics today, the book moves through time and history sewing together the threads from different peoples, empires, and continents into a phenomenal history of the globe.
All the foul facts about the WOEFUL SECOND WORLD WAR are ready to uncover, including why the blitzed Brits ate chicken-fruit, sinkers and nutty, what really happened in Dad’s Army and how to make a rude noise with a gas mask.
Women have been responsible for many of the world’s most groundbreaking scientific discoveries. Kate Pankhurst, descendent of Emmeline Pankhurst, tells the stories of some incredible female scientists whose hard work and persistence changed our understanding of science, and transformed people’s ideas of what women can do. Including comic strips, family trees, maps and more, ‘Fantastically Great Women Scientists and Their Stories’ is a celebration of women who made some of the world’s most important scientific breakthroughs.
Ancient Egypt
1 × £9.99 War Dog
1 × £7.99 Baby Sees Things That Go
1 × £6.99 British Museum: Around the World Colouring: London Through the Ages
1 × £6.99 Ancient Greek gods and goddesses
1 × £8.99 Great Escapes
1 × £18.99 Operation Pimento
1 × £22.00 Subtotal: £81.94
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