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Did you know that the US Star-Spangled Banner was designed by a 17-year-old school boy? Or that the Brazilian flag shows a star constellation of th...

The ultimate flag book! Packed with information on fascinating flag, as well as over 200 flag stickers and a world map poster.With more than 200 st...

What is a saint and how do you become one?Who are the most well-known saints and why are they important?This fascinating book answers these questio...

In 1937, a vision led the high lamas of Tibet to an old house in the mountains, with a turquoise roof. Here lived 2-year-old Lhamo Dhondrub, who wo...

In 1937, a vision led the high lamas of Tibet to an old house in the mountains, with a turquoise roof. Here lived 2-year-old Lhamo Dhondrub, who wo...

High-drama history, describing moment-by-moment the fall of the Berlin WallThirty years ago, on 9 November 1989, the Berlin Wall came down. This h...

Laugh out loud with this wonderfully funny and charming picture book story about frogs coming together from around the world to particpate in and c...

In 1666, London's citizens woke to see the skyline above their city's cramped wooden houses ablaze. The Great Fire of London is a hauntingly beauti...

Why were thousands of British children evacuated from their homes in 1939? Where did these evacuees go? Who looked after them? This book helps chil...

Discover the answers to fascinating questions in these new titles from the History Detective Investigates series. Follow Sherlock Bones on the dete...

Explore the rich history of London! Find out about when the Romans settled Londinium in AD48, Saxon Lundenwic, William Conqueror and the Tower of L...

Explore the rich history of London! Find out about when the Romans settled Londinium in AD48, Saxon Lundenwic, William Conqueror and the Tower of L...

How has the power of the monarchy in Great Britain changed throughout history? Why does Wales have a prince? Why did Henry VIII marry six times? Wh...

Why was there a shortage of familiar foods like bacon, butter and bananas? How did people make their rations go further? What did it mean to 'Dig f...

Find out all about the first Britons, nomadic hunter-gatherers who came from mainland Europe to settle in England bringing wooden spears, flint han...

Why did so many women take up new jobs during WW2? What was the Women's Land Army? How did women serve in the armed forces? This book helps childre...

Just what is it like living on board the International Space Station? Well, now you can find out in this fascinating book ... illustrations have ...

China: the Land and People takes you on a whistlestop tour around this most incredible country. Explore its forests, rivers (including the mighty Y...

India: the Land and People takes you on a whistlestop tour around this most amazing country. Explore its rainforests, rivers (including the great G...

Mexico: the Land and People takes you on a whistlestop tour around this most incredible country. Explore its rainforests, deserts, mountains and be...

Russia: the Land and People takes you on a whistlestop tour around this fascianting country. Explore its varied landscapes, from massive lakes to f...

The Olympics Ancient to Modern is a fascinating look at the history of the Olympic and Paralympic Games, from the first events in Ancient Greece ri...

Find out what ferrets are like as pets and what care they will need. Information is provided on housing, feeding and grooming and other essential e...

Find out what lizards are like as pets and what care they will need. Information is provided on housing, feeding and grooming and other essential e...