Through a wide variety of old and new pictures, this book beautifully reveals and explains the story of how the European search for a new route to the Far East led to the discovery of the "New World"!

Columbus & the Renaissance Explorers

Biographies & Memoirs

Hynson, Colin

Travelers & Explorers

scholastic

Illustrated Scholastic book for young readers, about the explorer Magellan.

Magellan and the Exploration of South America

Scholastic Book Service

Exploration of Africa (Great explorers)

Children's Books

History

This fun-to-read volume recounts the history of trains, beginning with the first steam-driven vehicle developed in England in 1808. "Railways" also includes illustrations of engines and trains from all eras and every part of the world, as well as nostalgic period advertising posters.

A History of Railways

This interactive series will enthrall young and reluctant readers (Ages 8-12) by making them part of the story. Invites readers to become the main character. Each book uses humorous illustrations to depict the sometimes dark and horrific side of life during important eras in history.

You Wouldn't Want to Be an Inca Mummy! (You Wouldn't Want to…: Ancient Civilization)

Franklin Watts

Introduces what life was like for the ruler of the Incas, discussing the control of the empire, the royal household, religious customs, and the mummification and worship of the deceased ruler as a god.

You Wouldn't Want to Be an Inca Mummy!: A One-Way Journey You'd Rather Not Make

Media and Entertainment (Britain Since WWII)

Young people are often interested and concerned by the big topical issues that dominate the news today. This exciting new series looks at some of these big issues, giving the reader the background information to understand them

The Credit Crunch

Franklin Watts Ltd

Inside Crime: Cybercrime is part of an exciting new series that takes the reader undercover to explore the real world of crimefighting. Using up-to-date case studies alongside real-life examples of how famous crimes have been solved, Inside Crime gives a vivid portrait of crimefighting today. Cybercrime is one of the fastest growing forms of crime today. With the explosion of the Internet and mobile technology, cybercriminals are finding increasingly ingenious ways to cheat and defraud people. This book looks at how the criminals operate, and how we can stop them.

Inside Crime: Cybercrime

A portrait of ancient Greece encompasses Spartan youth, religion, the Olympic Games, early medicine, women's lives, and military history, from the struggle against Persia to the exploits of Alexander the Great.

Ancient Greece

Ancient Civilizations

WAYLAND PUBLISHERS LTD

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