History

'Discovering the United Kingdom' looks at the history, landscapes, people and culture of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. These books are filled with fascinating facts and pictures to help explore the different elements that make the United Kingdom a great place to live, visit and l...

'Discovering the United Kingdom' looks at the history, landscapes, people and culture of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. These books are filled with fascinating facts and pictures to help explore the different elements that make the United Kingdom a great place to live, visit and l...

'Discovering the United Kingdom' looks at the history, landscapes, people and culture of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. These books are filled with fascinating facts and pictures to help explore the different elements that make the United Kingdom a great place to live, visit and l...

Anita Ganeri examines the 53 member countries of the Commonwealth and the many organizations that work to promote international cooperation among the governments, professions, and cultures of nearly two billion people.

Robson provides a clear chronological account of World War II, covering all the essential dates, facts and personalities. Supported with artwork, photographs, maps, diagrams and timelines, this can be used as a National Curriculum text.

'Discovering the United Kingdom' looks at the history, landscapes, people and culture of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. These books are filled with fascinating facts and pictures to help explore the different elements that make the United Kingdom a great place to live, visit and l...

'All Before Me' is a moving and absorbing account of the struggle to know oneself on the journey into adulthood, intertwined with the stories of the Wordsworth siblings at Dove Cottage. In the beautiful hamlet of Town End, where a cultural epoch was borne that would forever shape the way we exper...

Outside of the EU, and facing new and unprecedented global challenges, Britain faces an identity crisis. In this brilliant and accessible intervention, Lisa Nandy reveals how Britain can leave behind the mess we're in. 'All In' is a blueprint for how we become a self-confident, united and outward...

Annie is the eldest daughter of a laundress in Acton, London, raised to keep the rich families of Kensington spick and span. As she grows up in poverty in the 1920s and 1930s, her life centres on the family business, working long hours of hard physical labour. When she's not in the laundry she's ...

Annie is the eldest daughter of a laundress in Acton, London, raised to keep the rich families of Kensington spick and span. As she grows up in poverty in the 1920s and 1930s, her life centres on the family business, working long hours of hard physical labour. When she's not in the laundry she's ...