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£18.99
On an autumn day in 1940, four boys explored a tunnel that their dog had gone into. They had no idea that they had entered the Lascaux Caves, a network of chambers covered in cave art from 17,000 years ago. This is just one of countless tales of rediscovery that have given us glimpses of ancient history. In this stunning book, 32 of the most surprising and beautiful artefacts from around the world are displayed photographically, and brought to life with colourful illustrations. Whether it’s an Ancient Egyptian throne or an archer from China’s Terracotta Army, author Matt Ralphs brings the excitement and intrigue of how each item was recovered and what it can tell us about the lives of the people who made it.
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£16.99
Uncovers the stories behind the inventions, ideas and uproars which have led to the world we know today. From epic power struggles to society-defining ideas and life-changing technology, discover how 12 upheavals around the globe have led to permanent changes in how nations are run, which values are held and how people live their everyday lives. From India’s long-fought fight for home rule to the Gay Liberation Movement and even the explosive digital revolution, explore the history that sparked each change and examine the ways the world was never the same after.
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£9.99
What were the pyramids for? Who lived in the Forbidden City? When was slavery abolished? These and hundreds of other questions about the past are answered in this engaging book. Easy-to-read text, plus vibrant illustrations and photos introduce youngsters to the fascinating world of history.
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£9.99
Journey through the most amusing and surprising mistakes in history! From Queen Victoria’s coronation chaos to the Titanic’s infamous iceberg encounter, each page bursts with fascinating facts and eye-popping visuals. Kids will love learning about ridiculous rulers, engineering emergencies, and sporting slip-ups. This book is more than just entertaining; it’s an educational adventure that shows how even the biggest mistakes can lead to great stories.
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£20.99
Discover the most significant moments in the history of the world, from the origins of Homo Sapiens to the arrival of the internet, and from the French Revolution to the Space Race. And come face to face with the world’s most influential leaders, thinkers, and political figures, from Julius Caesar to Barack Obama – a truly accessible and comprehensive route into a fascinating and essential subject.
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£12.99
Ancient Greece (A Journey Back in Time) by Yoyo Books is a 22-page hardcover children’s book focused on history for readers aged 6 and up. It covers topics like life in Ancient Greece.