Interest age: from c 7 years

Did you know the world's largest football shirt is over 80m long. In 2002, Australia won World Cup qualifying game by 31-0. Danish referee Henning Eriksturp's fake teeth fell out when he went to blow the final whistle. The youngest person to be signed by a football club was less than 2 years old....

Discover over 100 fascinating, hilarious and utterly GROSS facts, perfect for readers aged 7+! From yucky germs to animals who clean the snot out of their noses with their tongues, you'll find everything you need to know about the silliest, most disgusting facts within the pages of this fun-fille...

Step into the sixteenth century for a unique glimpse into the dramatic life of Mary, Queen of Scots. Fascinating facts and diagrams are paired with lively illustrations and an exciting story, told from the perspective of Mary's young servant.

Simon is packed and heading off to a region of the Amazon Basin in northern Bolivia. Despite its size, it's a fragile biome, of mixed forest and river habitats. Simon plans to document his journey down the River Enatahua, but things go wrong right from the start: a rucksack is missing, along with...

Would you rather be a pharaoh or a pharaoh's servant? Cleopatra or Queen Hatshepsut? Only you can decide! Packed with fun situations, this book is the perfect way to learn about the fascinating world of ancient Egypt. With over 20 'would you rather' questions, prepare to decide if you would rathe...

Travel back in time to Thebes and find out all about life and culture there. Sail down the River Nile, visit the awe-inspiring pyramids and temple complex at Karnak and Luxor and join in the fun at a festival! Like modern travel guides, the books in this series highlight must-see features and exp...

'Ancient Egyptians' takes an up-close look at this fascinating civilisation, exploring essential history topics such as the importance of the River Nile, Egyptian gods and goddesses and the story of the pyramids, alongside details of amazing ancient Egyptian clothing, hair and make-up, and how th...

'Ancient Egyptians' takes an up-close look at this fascinating civilisation, exploring essential history topics such as the importance of the River Nile, Egyptian gods and goddesses and the story of the pyramids, alongside details of amazing ancient Egyptian clothing, hair and make-up, and how th...

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!

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...