History & the past: general interest (Children's&YA) books

A gripping graphic memoir about a young Jewish girl's fight for survival during the Holocaust.  Read More >>

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"""A fascinating look at the most destructive wildfires in American history, the impact of climate change, and what...  Read More >>

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Discover the traditions, laws, and foods of the Sukkot holiday in this fact-filled, non-fiction book for kids aged...  Read More >>

All aboard for a trip around the world via twelve of the world's most amazing train journeys.  Read More >>

Pirates swoop upon a rusty boat carrying children fleeing war and poverty for a new life who emerge from hiding...  Read More >>

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La Biblia es una de las grandes obras de la literatura mundial, y G�nesis (por supuesto) es donde todo comienza....  Read More >>

It's 1938 and, to flee the Nazis, 12-year-old Edith is about to move from her tiny German village to a place that...  Read More >>

This 2021 National Jewish Book Award finalist by author Megan Hoyt and illustrator Iacopo Bruno brings to light...  Read More >>

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Would you rather wipe Henry VIII’s bottom for him or be one of his wives? Would you rather act in a Tudor play or...  Read More >>

Whether you’re a diehard fan or new to the sport, prepare to be amazed by this fun-filled book of stories, facts...  Read More >>

Bring ancient Egypt to life with 20 brilliantly busy black-and-white scenes and patterns to colour - before sticking...  Read More >>

It's 1938 and, to flee the Nazis, 12-year-old Edith is about to move from her tiny German village to a place that...  Read More >>

The Kingdom of Mwene Mutapa, also known as Monomotapa, existed in southern Africa between the Zambezi and Limpopo...  Read More >>

JOIN OLLY FOR OLYMPIC ADVENTURES IN ANCIENT GREECE! Olly's sister, Chloe, is desperate to compete in the Junior...  Read More >>

Great stories are often universal: our very souls shine with new ideas when we read them.This book is an exploration...  Read More >>

Explore the world's most fascinating buildings - from castles to skyscrapers - from your own living room! Covers...  Read More >>

New York Times bestselling author of Iceberg, Jennifer A. Nielsen inspires readers with a brand-new thriller based...  Read More >>

Discover all the foul facts about fifty gruesome great houses in this brand new Horrible Histories book.  Read More >>

Learn all about Purim, the Jewish festival of freedom, fun, and joy in this fact-filled, non-fiction book for kids...  Read More >>