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24 Hours In The Stone Age

24 Hours In The Stone Age

Join a young girl as she goes hunting, makes her own stone tools and creates amazing cave art. Learn all about the dangers of life in the Stone Age, what makes a good shelter and what edible plants can be gathered in the wild. Eye-catching ...
  • ATOS Book Level : 3.4
  • Points Value : 1.0
  • Book Cover : Hardback
£3.99
Amelia Earhart

Amelia Earhart’s Final Flight

On June 1, 1937, famous pilot Amelia Earhart and her navigator, Fred Noonan, took off in their small plane. Earhart’s goal was to make a record-breaking flight around the world. On the last part of the flight, they approached Howland Island to ...
  • ATOS Book Level : 4.8
  • Points Value : 0.5
  • Book Cover : Paperback
£4.50
Ancient China

Ancient China

Uncover some of the most chilling practices in ancient China. This book explores all the gruesome details, from rituals and rites to battles and sieges, with a detail that young readers will love! Prepare to be horrified by the customs and culture of...
  • ATOS Book Level : 6.3
  • Points Value : 1.0
  • Book Cover : Paperback
£4.50
Ancient Egypt

Ancient Egypt

Uncover some of the most chilling practices in ancient Egypt. This book explores all the gruesome details, from rituals and rites to battles and sieges, with a detail that young readers will love! Prepare to be horrified by the customs and culture of...
  • ATOS Book Level : 6.3
  • Points Value : 1.0
  • Book Cover : Paperback
£4.50
Hill Forts

Bronze Age & Iron Age: Hill Forts

What are hill forts? Who built them and why? What was life in a hill fort like? Hill forts are walled places that were built during Prehistoric times. These walled places, or enclosures, were built on high ground and had high walls, fences and ...
  • Book Cover : Paperback
£4.50
Celtic Courier

Celtic Courier

Form an orderly queue! Get your special edition copy of the Celtic Courier today! Bursting with news and features, including headline news, religious news, farming news, food and drink, fashion highlights, arts and entertainment, property, handy ...
  • Book Cover : Hardback
£6.50
Cholera

Cholera: How The Blue Death Changed History

Cholera is a deadly bacteria that lives in the soil and water. It infects millions of people every year. Read this book to learn more about the history of the infectious disease known as the blue death.
  • ATOS Book Level : 5.6
  • Points Value : 0.5
  • Book Cover : Paperback
£4.50
Dangerous Diets

Dangerous Diets

Did you know that Ancient Egyptian priests ate food that damaged their hearts? Or that Elvis Presley took pills to stay asleep just to stop himself from eating? Throughout history, people have turned to strange and often unappealing diets. From ...
  • ATOS Book Level : 6.4
  • Points Value : 1.0
  • Book Cover : Hardback
£6.99
Ebola

Ebola: How A Viral Fever Changed History

Ebola is a highly contagious virus that is spread through bodily fluids. It first appeared in 1976 and has spread across sub-Saharan Africa. Read this book to learn more about the history of this infectious disease.
  • ATOS Book Level : 5.7
  • Points Value : 0.5
  • Book Cover : Paperback
£4.50
Escape From The Blitz

Escape From The Blitz

I Was There... Escape From The Blitz is the vividly imagined tale of young Betty as she is evacuated from her home in London to the home of the formidable Lady Florence Musgrave. Betty must get used to life in the country, but she's got a secret - a ...
  • Book Cover : Paperback
£2.50
Henry Hudson And The Murderous Arctic Mutiny

Henry Hudson And The Murderous Arctic Mutiny

English explorer Henry Hudson had long searched for a quicker, northern sailing route from Europe to Asia. Three previous expeditions had failed. In 1610, he embarked again to find the fabled Northwest Passage. But when icy waters stranded Hudson and...
  • Book Cover : Hardback
£4.99
Hercules Vs Thor

Hercules Vs Thor

It's a battle of the famous strongman versus the great protector. The Roman god Hercules is known for his tremendous strength and determination. Norse god Thor is fearless and commands lighting, thunder and storms. If these two heroes were to go ...
  • ATOS Book Level : 4.2
  • Points Value : 0.5
  • Book Cover : Hardback
£6.50
Home Again VE Day

Home Again: Stories About Coming Home From War

Produced in partnership with The Royal British Legion for the 75th anniversary of VE Day.  A child evacuee, a Bletchley Park codebreaker, a rebel fighter, an Indian Army soldier... Each inspiring and authentic story helps to bring the end of ...
  • ATOS Book Level : 6.4
  • Points Value : 3.0
  • Book Cover : Paperback
£4.99
How Rights Were Won

How Rights Were Won

We all have rights. But the rights we have now were not always protected. For hundreds of years, brave men and women have fought and even died to win the rights that we now enjoy. These are their stories.
  • ATOS Book Level : 5.8
  • Points Value : 1.0
  • Book Cover : Paperback
£2.99
Loki Vs Hermes

Loki Vs Hermes

It’s a battle of the clever troublemaker versus the great thief. The Norse god Loki loves creating chaos wherever he goes, showing his power by stirring up trouble for the gods. The cunning Greek god Hermes serves as a messenger to the gods and ...
  • ATOS Book Level : 4.6
  • Points Value : 0.5
  • Book Cover : Hardback
£6.50
Malaria: How a Parasite Changed History

Malaria: How a Parasite Changed History

Malaria is spread by infected mosquitoes. Millions of people are infected by malaria each year. Read this book to learn more about the history of this infectious disease.
  • ATOS Book Level : 5.7
  • Points Value : 0.5
  • Book Cover : Paperback
£4.50
Mary Anning

Mary Anning Breaks New Ground

In 1811, while exploring the cliffs near Lyme Regis, England, 12-year-old Mary Anning made the find of a lifetime. There in the rocks was the skeleton of a strange creature. Mary's find was later named Ichthyosaurus, a reptile that lived more than ...
  • Book Cover : Paperback
£4.50
Measles

Measles: How A Contagious Rash Changed History

Measles is an infectious rash that killed millions of people every year before a vaccine was created in 1963. Read this book to learn more about the history of this infectious disease.
  • ATOS Book Level : 5.7
  • Points Value : 0.5
  • Book Cover : Paperback
£4.50
Murderous Make-Up

Murderous Make-Up

Did you know that a Roman woman was executed for selling poisonous lipstick that women kissed their husbands to death with? Throughout history, people have turned to strange and often unappealing make-up in a quest for beauty. From geishas to ...
  • ATOS Book Level : 6.5
  • Points Value : 1.0
  • Book Cover : Hardback
£6.99
A Girl On Schindlers List

My Survival: A Girl On Schindler’s List

Rena Finder was only eleven when the Nazis forced her and her family – along with all the other Jewish families – into the ghetto in Krakow, Poland. Rena worked as a slave laborer with scarcely any food and watched as friends and family were sent...
  • ATOS Book Level : 6.5
  • Points Value : 3.0
  • Book Cover : Paperback
£2.99
Nancy Wake

Nancy Wake: Fearless Spy Of World War II

In the early 1940s, during World War II, Germany’s Nazi regime expanded into neighbouring European countries. In France, groups of anti-Nazi citizens, known as the French Resistance, fought to stop Germany’s reign of terror. A brave woman named ...
  • ATOS Book Level : 3.8
  • Points Value : 0.5
  • Book Cover : Paperback
£4.50
Princess Sophia

Princess Sophia Duleep Singh

Born in Britain to Indian and Egyptian parents, Princess Sophia Duleep Singh was a prominent suffragette and campaigned for the women’s right to vote.
  • ATOS Book Level : 5.3
  • Points Value : 6.0
  • Book Cover : Paperback
£3.50
Scott Of the Antarctic's

Scott Of The Antarctic’s Deadly Race To The South Pole

In 1910, Sir Robert Falcon Scott led a team of Englishmen racing to be the first people to reach the South Pole. Amidst freezing temperatures and raging winds, Scott and four others made it to the pole only to find that another team had beaten them ...
  • ATOS Book Level : 4.2
  • Points Value : 0.5
  • Book Cover : Hardback
£4.99
Smallpox: How A Pox Changed

Smallpox: How A Pox Changed

For thousands of years, smallpox was one of the world's most feared diseases. Read this book to learn more about the history of this infectious disease and how it was eventually eradicated.
  • ATOS Book Level : 5.3
  • Points Value : 0.5
  • Book Cover : Paperback
£4.50
Sophie Scholl

Sophie Scholl: Daring Activist Of World War II

During World War II, Germany’s Nazi forces stormed across Europe, committing horrific crimes against Jewish people and others. In 1942, 21-year-old Sophie Scholl formed a student-led, anti-Nazi organization called the White Rose. Their goal: to ...
  • ATOS Book Level : 5.2
  • Points Value : 0.5
  • Book Cover : Paperback
£4.50
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