Children’s / Teenage general interest: Lives of children in the past

The modern classic and Whitbread Book of the Year 2000 is a haunting, thrilling and captivating story, for historical fiction fans and readers of Hilary McKay's The Skylark's War and Katherine Rundell's The Good Thieves The Coram man takes babies and money from desperate mothers, promising to deliver them safely to a Foundling Hospital in London.

A gripping children's story from War Horse author and former Children's Laureate Michael Morpurgo.

A gripping World War II adventure from War Horse author and former Children's Laureate, Michael Morpurgo.

The must-have Christmas gift for all 1D fans, don't miss the year's only official book from the world's favourite band.

A heartbreaking, untold story of World War II from award-winning Australian author Katrina Nannestad, perfect for 9+ readers and fans of Michael Morpurgo, Goodnight Mr Tom and I am David.

This beautiful HarperCollins Children's Classics edition is perfect for every bookshelf.

Un varon de 17 anos llegado desde la Rusia campesina a la Argentina de fines del siglo XIX se sentia joven o era tratado en esos terminos?

Kinder zwischen Krieg und WiederaufbauDie Zeit nach dem Zweiten Weltkrieg hat Millionen Menschen gepragt und wirkt in vielen Familien bis heute nach.

Adam, Niko und Tinka dürfen Tinkas Vater bei spektakulären Ausgrabungen besuchen.

"e;One of my earliest memories is lying on the floor in front of the kitchen fire, drawing.

"Was ist das für ein Horn?

Aladin packt aus!

Kinder im NationalsozialismusKinder stellen schon früh Fragen zum Nationalsozialismus.

Excerpt:"e;Primarily the struggle of the Texans for freedom did not form a part of our war with Mexico, yet this struggle led up directly to the greater war to follow, and it is probably a fact that, had the people of Texas not at first accomplished their freedom, there would have been no war between the two larger republics.

El presente texto constituye una adaptación de la primera de las grandes epopeyas literarias de la Humanidad.

Rama es el heredero del rey de Ayodia, una ciudad de la India de hace miles de años.

Un nino austriaco hizo que Europa cayera rendida a sus pies, gracias a la musica.

Tauche ein in Käpten Sturms zweites Abenteuer!

Wie in jedem Jahr fahren Jonas und Melina über die Weihnachtstage zu ihrem Vater.

Dame Floella Benjamin's classic childhood memoir, Coming to England, is an inspirational story and a powerful reminder that courage and determination can overcome adversity.

A true story of two brothers and the war that changed everything.

Was für ein Pech!

Embark on a captivating exploration into the rise and fall of the rich and colourful Maya civilisation with Blue Peter Award winning author David Long.

This beautiful Spanish-language book, translated from the hugely popularLittle People, BIG DREAMSseries, can be enjoyed by fluent Spanish speakers and those learning the language, whetherat home or in the classroom.

In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Louise Bourgeois, the inspiring French-American sculptor and installation artist.

In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Corazon Aquino, the first female president of the Philippines.

A matter of life and death - and the Throne of EnglandCompanion volume to Mary, Bloody Mary.