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Children's Books

We have a fun assortment of children’s books that are perfect for budding historians. The wide range of products provides an entertaining, educational experience of history. Our books range from the ever-popular Horrible Histories series for the older readers to amusing picture books for the younger audience.

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Horrible Histories Rotten Romans - The Movie Handbook

Discover everything you need to know about Horrible Histories, the movie: Rotten Romans. With amazing photos and details from the film, this movie handbook is the horribly hilarious guide to the chara...

£7.99

Mr. Men The Great British Tour - English Heritage Edition

Little Miss Sunshine has brought a double decker bus to do her very own tour of Great Britain! Her friends will be taking in all the famous sights, like Stonehenge, the White Cliffs of Dover, Hadrian&...

£5.99

Mr. Men Adventure With Knights

There is a medieval tournament at Sir Lance’s castle and Mr. Uppity and his friends are invited. How will the Mr. Men fare with the heavy armour, jousting and sword fighting and will they rise t...

£5.99

Horrible Histories Cracking Castles

From Tintagel Castle in Cornwall to Skibo Castle in the Scottish highlands, Horrible Histories: Crackin' Castles covers the history of Britain from the time of the Romans to the London Blitz. Fill...

£6.99

That's Not My Dragon

This delightful series of board books is aimed at very young children. The bright pictures, with their patches of different textures, are designed to develop sensory and language awareness. Babies and...

£6.99

The Secrets of Stonehenge

Travel back in time 5,000 years and more, and relive the amazing story of Stonehenge... Discover the very first henge, dug out with antler-horn picks. Watch as the great bluestones are paddled down...

£8.99

The Great Britain Quiz Book

Which Roman emperor built a huge wall in 122AD? How many birthdays does the Queen have? And what is bubble and squeak? Packed with legends, landmarks, monarchs and more, this book has over 250 questio...

£5.99

Dragonology: The Complete Book of Dragons

The ultimate book of dragons; purporting to be the last remaining copy of a nineteenth-century dragon-keeper's manual, it combines dragon folklore with whimsical and imaginative fantasy. Detailed ...

£19.99

Adventures Of King Arthur

With Britain facing chaos, the mysterious Merlin takes the infant Prince Arthur into hiding. Years later, the young boy discovers that he is the country’s rightful ruler. Together, King Arthur a...

£9.99

Fantastically Great Women Who Changed History

Fantastically Great Women Who Made History is a celebration of extraordinary women from around the world and how their remarkable lives marched them into our history books. Blast into space with astro...

£6.99

Horrible Histories The Rotten Romans

Follows life for folks in Roman Britain from Nero to Boudicca and includes a look at gory games, rotten recipes, and loads of frightening facts. Paperback:128 pages Publisher:Scholastic Ltd (20 May...

£6.99

Fantastically Great Women Who Changed The World: Activity Book

Join some of the world's most inspiring women in this must-have activity book based on Kate Pankhurst's number one bestselling title Fantastically Great Women Who Changed the World. Full of fu...

£5.99

My Secret War Diary

A fascinating diary account of the Second World War, as seen through the eyes of a young girl. Flossie is just nine years old when, in 1939, Britain declares war on Germany and her father leaves the f...

£11.99

What Mr Darwin Saw

In 1831, at only 22 years old, Darwin was offered the position of Naturalist on HMS Beagle's world voyage. He was set to become a clergyman but returns after five years at sea an inspired geniu...

£9.99

The Story Of Queen Victoria

Victoria was just 18 when she was crowned Queen in 1837 - a tiny figure, with a will of iron. She made Britain great and the people loved her for it. But in 1861 tragedy struck, when her husband Alber...

£7.99

World War I Replica Pack

This First World War Replica Pack is a collection of high quality reproduced war paper memorabilia, packaged in a clear bag with header card. Contains: Joining the Ranks booklet, Patriotic Pledgeca...

£6.00

The Roman Empire

Who were the Romans? How did they build their empire? Why did they build the Colosseum? And what was daily life like in ancient Rome? Find out in this fact-filled book, with map and timeline, which...

£8.99

Build your own Stonehenge

Build your own Stonehenge mini book pack includes 16 Stonehenge rocks, a beautifully landscaped map, and a 32 page guide explaining the mysterious building of this ancient wonder. Explore and replicat...

£7.00

100 Facts: Roman Britain

100 Facts: Roman Britain is an amazing illustrated children's book for 7-10 year olds. Discover fascinating information about everything from how the Romans fought to their style of architecture a...

£2.99

Animalium Activity Book

A book of creative colouring and drawing activities for animal lovers, from the best-selling illustrator of animalium. Set out on a drawing adventure through the animal kingdom. Find a way through ...

£8.99