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Stories * Facts * Tales & Trivia
This arresting miscellany is jam-packed with intriguing and enlightening stories, facts, and trivia about all manner of murderers, miscreants, and mal...
Surveys German military strategy during World War II....
This introduction to paleontology weaves together facts about fossil hunting with fictionalised first-person accounts from dinosaur detectives. This e...
The World Wars is a series of children's books that explore the causes, events and outcomes of the two major conflicts of the 20th century. This volum...
Photographs, maps, and text describe World War II in the Pacific theater, covering the events that led to war, the major battles, the home fronts, Hir...
Revealed
Eight fantastic see-through pages reveal the wonders of ancient Greece....
Looks at the history and culture of the Incas, and describes their cities, religion, writing, rulers, wars, and daily life....
Take an incredible journey back in time to the land of the rising sun. Marvel at fabulous treasures and tales of samurai, shoguns, and sumo. Travel ac...
This introduction to paleontology weaves together facts about fossil hunting with fictionalized first-person accounts from dinosaur detectives. DK Rea...
How did the Sunni Shiite split in medieval times bring about modern tensions between Iran and Iraq? Middle Ages Reference Library helps students answe...
This book and disc work together to bring an interactive guide to the senses: hearing, sight, smell, touch and taste. They are complimentary without b...
From the First Tools to the Climate Crisis
Discover the story of “us” — from the dawn of human history up to the world we live in today. This visually stunning history encyclopedia for ch...
From Roman emperors and gods and goddesses to soldiers and gladiators, step into the exciting world of ancient Rome. Who were Rome's most famous emper...
A visual guide to piracy, including the daily life of seafarers, their battles, and their treacherous travels across the high seas....
A Journey Through Time, from Cave Paintings to Street Art
Travel through time to discover the paintings and sculptures that enrich our world. This brilliant book has a single timeline running through it - a g...
Creating a child's-eye view of a historical society, this book explores the lives of the Vikings. The child narrator talks about everyday life, includ...
Come and Discover My World
Uses the viewpoint of an eight-year-old tenth-century Viking girl to present information about her village, the homes, families, clothing, food, gods,...
Help your child power up their reading skills and learn all about the people who have dedicated their lives to finding out about dinosaurs with this f...
Legendary Sailor and Explorer
Get a behind-the-scenes look at some of history's most famous and infamous figures in these classic DK guides. Vivid storytelling bringsthe past to li...
Readers are magnetically drawn to strange stories about seemingly strange ancient people, which help make this series so useful in sparking interest i...
A Visual Encyclopedia
Prepare to be wowed by an encyclopedia, unlike anything you've seen before. This unique visual experience is the ultimate page-turner, packed with pic...
An introduction to maps, how they are made, and the different techniques used to make them as accurate as possible....
Explores the importance of celebrating to people all over the world....
Provides an account of the Cuban missile crisis of 1962 from both the U.S. and Soviet perspectives, looking at the factors that led to the crisis, and...
Understand who's who in the Old and New Testaments with this visual e-guide to the main characters in the Bible. Includes profiles of leaders, prophet...
A Look Inside the life and characteristics of people who lived in these times....
Presents the life and work of the English playwright William Shakespeare and provides information about the theater of sixteenth-century London....
The Must Have Records for Your Collection
The story of every album and single that the Beatles ever made and recorded on vinyl. Take a step back in time, and celebrate the greatest band that e...
A unique visual e-guide to more than 90 bible characters from the Old and New Testaments, from Adam and Eve to Jesus and the Apostles. Includes profil...
Describes the planning and building of the Colosseum in ancient Rome, and tells how it was used....
While telling about his life in Medieval England, eight-year-old Robin includes information about families and homes, food and clothes, castles, marke...
Describes the ancient civilization of the Maya which thrived over a thousand years ago, including their architecture, arts and crafts, writing, daily ...
The History of the World, from the Stone Age to the Digital Age
Get to grips with history like never before as you travel through the ages in this history encyclopedia for children that stretches from prehistoric t...
A history of Spanish exploration and conquests in America, with an emphasis on Cortes and Pizarro....
Step back in time and trace the occupation of the soldier from its origins to the present day. This is a fascinating account of life as an ordinary so...
Examines the custom of celebrating on special days, describing certain festivals and holidays and the reasons why they are honored....
The Legend of a Warrior King
Follow the amazing story of this mighty conqueror. "Wherever you may hide yourself, be sure I shall seek you out." Alexander in a letter to Darius, 33...
Follows the history of Alexander the Great and his campaign to conquer the known world, including information on his traveling companions, armies of h...
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This gives readers an insight into the daily lives of medieval people. You can discover how life was different for landowners and peasants and about t...