Appealing, authoritative history books that capture the atmosphere and reality of the world's great cultures and civilizations. Inspiring and relevant craft projects further involve the reader in an active learning experience. Valuable and lively ref...
Discovering the important roles that women have played in history, this title illustrates the roles that women played in family life in Egypt. Some women in Egyptian society, such as Cleopatra and Queen Nefertiti wielded considerable power and influe...
Get hands-on with history in this exciting series! Each book is not only packed with fascinating facts, but every page has an activity â€" make a terracotta soldier, put on a shadow puppet play or wear a war helmet. Informative text and unique activi...
Myths and legends reveal much about a culture, including its most prized values and significant beliefs. Fables may feature animal characters, but they offer morals for real life. This fascinating book is bursting with 100 facts about the stories tha...
Detailing the work of archaeologists, this series allows readers to learn about history in a fun, interactive way by piecing together stories from the past using real-life archaeological and scientific methods. A wall ...
Heroes, Gods and Monsters of Celtic Mythology' is a collection of classic myths from all over the Celtic world: from Scotland to Ireland to the Isle of Man to Wales and all the way to Brittany. These stories tell of the pride of warriors, the magic o...
Dragged from the deepest, darkest depths of the 'Very Peculiar History' vaults, this book collects tales of terror, morbid myths and frightening facts that will chill you witless. Introduced by everyone's favourite bloodsucker, Count Dracula, 'Vampir...
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 Celts lived thousands of years ago, but their myths are filled with characters, creatures, and stories that have fascinated people ever since. This book mixes dramatic retellings and non-fiction information to give a full picture of Celtic myths,...
This book tells the stories of those intrepid adventurers who have circled the globe, from the first voyage around the world led by Ferdinand Magellan to modern solo circumnavigators such as Ellen MacArthur and Steve Fossett. Find out about the coura...
Three dragon tales from different cultures. Find out how brave Maren defies the terrifying beast on her wedding day, how a dragon’s granny helps three boys escape his cruel claws, and how Tokoyo’s quest to free her father, sees her defeat the dre...
Welcome to BALLET SCHOOL, the series that follows the fortunes of a group of working-class students at an inner-city dance academy!
Join this diverse group of young dancers as they form friendships, consider their futures, and pre...
Welcome to BALLET SCHOOL, the series that follows the fortunes of a group of working-class students at an inner-city dance academy!
Join this diverse group of young dancers as they form friendships, consider their futures, and pre...
Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic tale of good and evil is now vividly illustrated and faithfully retold in graphic-novel form!
In the murky streets of Victorian London, a vicious killer is on the prowl. Who is the mysterious and devili...
Mary Shelley’s compelling story of a scientist horrified by his own creation -- and the monster’s revenge -- is now vividly illustrated and faithfully retold in graphic-novel form!
Stunned by his mother’s tragic death, Victor Frank...
A spellbinding, easy-to-read, and beautifully illustrated anthology of Roman myths.
Enter the world of Ancient Rome through the magic of storytelling! Follow Aeneas’s journey from the fallen city of Troy to the new kingdom of Rom...
A spellbinding, easy-to-read, and beautifully illustrated anthology of Roman myths.
How did the hunter Orion become a constellation? How was Lara, the water spirit, punished for being too loose-lipped? What happened to Mercury and J...