Children's / Teenage general interest: History & the past

From the birth of the Olympics to the deadly sports of the Mayans, find out the history of the games that have kept people amused for thousands of years.

Tom's not only lost in time, he's lost his cat, too! Can you find Tom and his naughty cat, Digby, across the pages? Packed with detailed artwork, fascinating ancient Greek facts and over 100 other things to find - from a philosopher giving a speech to an athlete who has dropped their javelin - lo...

This title is a hands-on, investigative approach to history. Learn all about Ancient Greece, its people, and the story of Ancient Greece that goes back 2500 years ago. Who were the Ancient Greeks? Ancient Greece has a remarkable history. Learn about the early Minoans, mainland Greece and the Gree...

Experience the glory of ancient Greece in this detailed introduction to one of the world's founding nations. Meet a fierce minotaur, wage war with Alexander the Great, look inside a temple, and learn how the people of ancient Greece lived their lives. Find out about their religions, their hobbies...

If you have ever wanted to know what life would be like for a kid like you in ancient Greece, then this is the book for you. If you do not like gross, icky or silly history then DO NOT OPEN THIS BOOK!

Who were the ancient Greeks? Read about their daily lives, what jobs they did, what they ate and wore, and why Athens was so important for them? Discover the answers to questions such as 'what happened at a Greek theatre', 'why did they fight wars?' and 'what was a city-state?'. Using fun, humoro...

Who were the Ancient Greeks and how did they live? Using your powers of analysis, work out what primary sources tell us about this ancient civilisation.

Travel back in time to the ancient Greek city-state of Athens and find out all about ancient Greek life and culture. Get ready to visit the temples at the Acropolis, socialise at a symposium, see democracy in action, get fit at a local gymnasium and watch a brand new play at an outdoor theatre. L...

Aimed at children aged 7+, each book in this series looks at core history topics and brings them to life through a lively combination of arts and crafts activities and quiz questions. This title takes an up-close look at this fascinating civilisation, exploring essential history topics such as Gr...

Aimed at children aged 7+, each book in this series looks at core history topics and brings them to life through a lively combination of arts and crafts activities and quiz questions. This title takes an up-close look at this fascinating civilisation, exploring essential history topics such as Gr...