Children’s / Teenage general interest: History and the past

Set sail with the funniest pirate on the seven seas in this hilarious adventure for readers of 7+ with brilliant pictures throughout from ALIENS LOVE UNDERPANTS illustrator Ben Cort.

Can the worst pirate ever find his way home from the Island of No Return?

Can the worst pirate ever win the Pirate of the Year Award.

Three unlikely detectives, one BIG mystery: the second book in the laugh-out-loud, illustrated mystery series from award-winning journalist and television presenter Nick Sheridan.

Bing and Pando are visiting the park in this wonderful story book, based on the hit TV series.

Celebrate Queen Elizabeth II and her family in this inspiring tribute to the historic life and reign of Britain's longest-serving monarch.

Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series.

Splash into adventure at the harbour with Toot and Pop: two appealing characters from Sebastien Braun, now appearing in their own animated TV series on Channel 5's Milkshake!

Let your little explorer go on a daring journey across land, sea, and sky!

Explore astonishing landscapes teeming with giant insects, dinosaurs, and giant mammals, and see the extraordinary creatures that lived in ancient seas, to discover life from ancient animals to early humans.

Discover the inspiring story of Leonardo da Vinci, the artist, inventor, and engineer of the Italian Renaissance, in this fascinating kids' biography.

The extraordinary Bill Bryson takes us from the Big Bang to the dawn of science in this book about basically everything.

This illustrated book for children shows you how things work.

Join us on a fascinating journey through the ages!

Journey through a mammoth timeline, richly illustrated with over 1500 photos, maps and illustrations.

In this biography, discover the fascinating story of Florence Nightingale, who cared for British soldiers during wartime as the "e;Lady of the Lamp.

In this biography, discover the inspiring life story of Mohandas Gandhi, who successfully used his teachings of non-violence to win his country's freedom.

In this biography, discover the inspiring story of Katherine Johnson, famed NASA mathematician and one of the subjects of the award-winning 2016 film Hidden Figures.

In this kids' biography, discover the inspiring story of Helen Keller, who overcame the odds by learning to understand and communicate with the world.

The irresistible, classic bear from Darkest Peru, who was found on Paddington station, causes havoc while out sight-seeing!

New series from DK designed to help kids learn how to read and learn to love readingThe Mummy's Curse is a 'Reading Alone' reader, perfect for children who are proficient readers, developing the habit of reading widely for both pleasure and information.

New series from DK designed to help kids learn how to read and learn to love readingStar Wars What Makes a Monster?

The quest for the relics continues, picking up right where The Copernicus Legacy: The Forbidden Stone left off.

One of four titles aimed at 6 to 8 year old girls on the theme of bridesmaids - a role that every little girl longs to play!

The second story about Widget and her little brother Tim who moved from the city to the idyllic countryside of Devon, based on Gene Kemp's own life.

In the exciting second Warriors story arc, the wild cats of the forest have lived in peace and harmony for many moons-but new prophecies from their warrior ancestors speak of a mysterious destiny and grave danger for the clans.

In the exciting second Warriors story arc, the wild cats of the forest have lived in peace and harmony for many moons-but new prophecies from their warrior ancestors speak of a mysterious destiny and grave danger for the clans.

Join Tom on an incredible treasure hunt through time and battle history's mightiest warriors.

Discover the true life story of favourite storyteller Michael Morpurgo - a biography specially edited for children, and featuring seven original Morpurgo stories.

Everybody's favourite all-action cat is back in the third instalment of the hilarious cat-superhero series, from award-winning author and queen of comedy, Jeanne Willis.

Help Bunny find his friends in this gorgeous rhyming hide-and-seek adventure!

Shiver me timbers!

The story behind the beloved film, Bugsy Malone, leaps off the page in this full colour original comic-strip graphic novel.

This is a read-along edition with audio synced to the text, performed by Paul McGann.

How to make it, break it, hack it, crack it.

This is a read-along edition with audio synced to the text, performed by Paul McGann.

All aboard for high-speed railway adventure!

The epic true story of Master Sergeant Roddie Edmonds, an American hero who risked his life in the final days of World War II to save others-now in a thrilling young readers' edition.

Katharyn Blair crafts a fiercely feminist fantasy with a horrifying curse, swoon-worthy sea captains, and the power of one girl to choose her own fate in this contemporary standalone adventure that's perfect for fans ofThe Fifth Wave andSeafire, and for anyone who has ever felt unchosen.

TheNew York Timesbestselling author of the Seven Wonders series and of books in the 39 Clues series, Peter Lerangis, brings us the final installment of the thrilling Max Tilt trilogy.

TheNew York Timesbestselling author of the Seven Wonders series and of books in the 39 Clues series, Peter Lerangis, brings us the hair-raising, edge-of-your-seat second installment of the Max Tilt trilogy.

A bold, big-hearted start to a groundbreaking new series.

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

It's not every day you wake up and find you're a dragonhunter but in this exciting debut novel that's exactly what happens to Simon St.

Illustrations in this ebook appear in vibrant full colour on a full colour ebook device, and in rich black and white on all other devices.

Why is there suffering?

Young readers enjoying their first chapter books are sure to love this addition to the Living Lights series of Berenstain Bears books.

How do you teach a child to dream big and shoot for the stars?

Unstoppable Me, written by New York Times bestselling author and champion surfer Bethany Hamilton with husband, Adam Dirks, tells the story of Makana the lion, who loves to surf but loses her nerve when she wipes out.

Young readers will learn how important it is to have good manners and be kind and polite in this addition to the Living Lights series of Berenstain Bears books.