An ideal introduction to important characters from the past.
"Barack Obama: President for Change" by Peter Hicks explores the life and p...More
This is a simple introduction to the lives of Lewis Carroll, Kenneth Graham...More
'The guitar's alright for a hobby, John, but you'll never make a living out...More
"Mother Teresa: Saint of the Slums" by Nina Morgan tells the inspiring stor...More
"Kings and Queens" by Philip Sauvain explores the intricate dynamics of roy...More
"Lance Armstrong: Racing Hero" by Peter Hicks chronicles the inspiring jour...More
Born in Wales in 1916 to Norwegian parents, Roald Dahl went on to become on...More
This book looks at the life of Neil Armstrong, whose childhood fascination ...More
This book explores the coronations, funerals , palaces & pastimes of the wo...More
"Artists" by Jillian Powell explores the lives and creative processes of va...More
"Simon Cowell: Global Music Mogul" by Debbie Foy explores the life and care...More
When a 12-year-old boy had his new bicycle stolen he decided to take up box...More
A fascinating and colourful biography on this inspirational leader. Tenzin ...More
This is an essential guide to the women who have changed our world. From sp...More
This book tells the story of Fidel Castro and how he changed a country.As a...More
"Saints" by Philip Sauvain follows the intertwining lives of a group of ind...More
Each book features six lively and accessible portraits of well-known histor...More
"Famous Lives: Mother Teresa" by Nina Morgan explores the inspiring life of...More
From his humble beginnings in Tupelo, Mississippi, to his extravagant Grace...More
"Story of Walt Disney" by Bernice Selden chronicles the life of the pioneer...More
This book charts the fascinating life of Mahatma Gandhi, president of the I...More
Florence Nightingale was born in 1820 to a wealthy family. Against the wish...More
From his childhood in Liverpool's Penny Lane and his school days at Dovedal...More
'People need bicycles in this place.' (The young Princess Elizabeth when sh...More
A look at the intriguing life of this famous artist. When he was working, V...More
-- Looks at men and women whose discoveries and achievements have changed t...More
From nuclear physicists to sharp-shooters, f rom ice dancers to the Dalai L...More
"The Usborne Book of Explorers" is about people who made daring journeys to...More
The story of 14 year old Anne Frank's life, her family's years in hiding fr...More
Her face is known throughout the world: Queen Elizabeth II, Queen of Great ...More
Pablo Picasso was born in Spain in 1881. As a young child he loved drawing,...More
The Usborne Book of Discovery takes readers on an exciting journey through ...More
On 11 February 1990 a seventy-one year old South African man was released f...More
Each title in this series tells the story of a man or woman whose dedicatio...More
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born in Salzburg, Austria in 1756. Wolfgang's f...More
"Pope John Paul II" by Peggy Burns offers a captivating exploration of the ...More
William Shakespeare's plays have been read and performed every year through...More
John Loudon Macadam, George Stephenson, Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Karl Benz,...More
"Diana: The People's Princess" by Richard Wood explores the life and legacy...More
This series looks at the lives of some of the famous men and women of the 2...More
This work contains biographies of high-interest personalities of the 20th C...More
"J.K. Rowling: Creator of Harry Potter" by Cath Senker explores the inspiri...More
This book follows Mohammed Ali's life through a combination of simple text,...More
