Discover the peculiar history of England from the Battle of Trafalgar to the New Elizabethans with volume III of this mini-series. Find out ten things you didn\"t know about Queen Victoria, learn about the growth of the railways, the British......

Do you think being a Roman gladiator seems glamorous? Think again! At gladiator school, you\"ll be taught to fight, kill, and die in a suitably sporting manner to entertain the Roman crowds. If you survive, you could become a hero - but don\"t......

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact....

Through examining primary evidence, such as coins, helmets, remains, sculptures, buildings and mosaics, the reader will be introduced to this historical age. Find out what toys roman children played with, what clothes people wore and what religion romans followed. Do the multiple choice quiz at the end to find out what you have learnt....

Through examining primary evidence, such as hieroglyphs, pottery, jewellery, buildings and artefacts, the reader will be introduced to each historical age. Find out why Egyptian men and women wore wigs, how they preserved dead bodies and about hieroglyphic writing. Do the multiple choice quiz at the end to find out what you have learnt....

The Journey of a... series looks at how common products end up in our homes, starting with the raw materials and ending with the finished product....

The Journey of a... series looks at how common products end up in our homes, starting with the raw materials and ending with the finished product....

The Journey of a... series looks at how common products end up in our homes, starting with the raw materials and ending with the finished product....

Intended for children, this title contains early learning exercises that are introduced by characters such as - Thomas and Friends, Mr Men and Winnie-the-Pooh....

Designed to give children a head-start before starting school, this title features learning exercises that are introduced by their favourite characters - Thomas and Friends, Mr Men and Winnie-the-Pooh....

If you thought the Siege of Paris was tough, you wouldn\'t want to be a construction foreman for Statue of Liberty sculptor Frederic Auguste-Bartholdi. Not only would you have to spend weeks at sea just getting to work, but you\'d probably get stiff from posing and turn green from testing building materials - all before the job even started....

Through examining primary evidence, such as, pots, swords, remains, artwork, buildings and tapestries, the reader will be introduced to each historical age....

In the mid-16th century, rival warlords are fighting for control of Japan. They need the services of the \"shadow warriors\"—young men and women who have been trained in the techniques of stealth warfare. A ninja must know how to move without being seen. Do you have the discipline to become one of them?...

Journey through the ages and unearth the mysteries of the mummies! Discover everything you need to know about the ancient practice of mummification with this brilliant book. One hundred facts, fantastic illustrations, and fun cartoons provide an in-depth look into how the dead are preserved, while quizzes test your knowledge....

Journey to a lost world and come face to face with dinosaurs! Incredible see-through pages and a special CD take you under the skin of the most astonishing creatures the Earth has ever seen, including Allosaurus, the fiercest Jurassic meat eater. Make dinosaur skeletons run, turn and snap their fearsome jaws on the interactive CD....