Who Was George Washington?

In 1789, George Washington became the first president of the United States. He has been called the father of our country for leading America through its early years. Washington also served in two major wars during his lifetime: the French and Indian War and the American Revolution. With over 100 black-and-white illustrations, Washington's fascinating story comes to life - revealing the real man…

Boy: Tales of Childhood

"I am only eight years old," I told myself. "No little boy of eight has ever murdered anyone. It's not possible!" In Boy, Roald Dahl recounts his days as a child growing up in England. From his years as a prankster at boarding school to his envious position as a chocolate tester for Cadbury's, Roald Dahl's boyhood was as full of excitement and the unexpected as are his world-famous, best-sel…

Going Solo

From the bestselling author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and The BFG comes an autobiographical account of his exploits as a World War II pilot! 'Going Solo' tells of how, when he grew up, Roald Dahl left England for Africa and a series of daring and dangerous adventures began. From tales of plane crashes to surviving snake bites, read all about Roald Dahl's life before becoming the w…

The Humans

This book showcases the greatest achievements of ancient civilisations, peoples and iconic figures from history. From the Nubians to the Native Americans, and the Akkadians to the Aztecs, our predecessors have pioneered a plethora of wonderful and wacky inventions, technologies and practices. They've constructed monumental buildings and sprawling cities, created languages, modes of transport, a…

Jane Foster's New York

A bold and stylish introduction to the iconic landmarks and sights of New York City by leading textile design Jane Foster..A bold and stylish introduction to the iconic landmarks and sights of New York City by leading textile design Jane Foster. With cheerful, retro-inspired artwork, this will make the perfect gift for a new baby or first birthday.

Lonely Planet Bali, Lombok & Nusa Tenggara

Lonely Planet’s Bali, Lombok & Nusa Tenggara is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Party in Kuta, discover Jimbaran seafood, and hike Rinjani; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Bali, Lombok & Nusa Tenggara and begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet’s Bali, Lombok & Nusa Tengg…

I Am Malala: How One Girl Stood Up for Education and Changed the World

When the Taliban took control of the Swat Valley in Pakistan, one girl spoke out. Malala Yousafzai refused to be silenced and fought for her right to an education. On Tuesday, October 9, 2012, when she was fifteen, she almost paid the ultimate price. She was shot in the head at point-blank range while riding the bus home from school, and few expected her to survive. Instead, Malala's mira…

Expedition 25: The Secret of the Subtropics

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Explore-O-Pedia Book 3: Explore-o-pedia Continents Of Asia & Australia

Travel through the layers of time, unravel intriguing facts, solve schema-building activities, and more with the one-of-a-kind children’s encyclopedia rolled into an activity book. Explore the Taj Mahal and the Great Barrier Reef, meet the fuzzy kiwis and cute wombats, learn about sticky spiders and the tough tigers, and visit the tallest buildings and largest malls, and much more. Explore fa…

Explore-O-Pedia Book 4: Continent of Europe

Travel through the layers of time, unravel intriguing facts, solve schema-building activities, and more with the one-of-a-kind children's encyclopedia rolled into an activity book. Traverse the scenic mountains, sparkling fjords and majestic monuments, learn about the Industrial Revolution and the pioneering German technologies, climb the Eiffel Tower, and ride the gondolas, and much more! Expl…