Children's / Teenage: general interest

'Happy Stories for Animal Lovers' is a collection of uplifting animal conservation tales to delight and inspire young readers.

Did you know that crickets have ears on their knees and that butterflies taste with their feet? And can you tell a bee from a wasp? Beautiful gallery-style pages showcase the fascinating world of insects, including ladybirds, beetles and bugs that glow in the dark. Fun off-the-page activity sprea...

'Henry VIII' covers all the key moments in this fascinating man's life, from his struggles to father a son and the fates of his six wives, to the formation of the Church of England and wars with France and Scotland. Bright, playful illustrations and simple, age-appropriate text ensure that this b...

Marcus Rashford is not only an England International footballer - he's also a campaigner who has been on a mission to end child food poverty. Starting on this journey was never something that he could have done alone, and in 'Heroes' Marcus wants to shine a light on ten brilliant people who have ...

What wonders are soaring far above your head? Come on a journey to meet the creatures who live high in the treetops, the birds that ride the wind, the people who have braved the highest mountain summits, and the stories we tell to explain the night-time's dazzling stars.

An in-depth look at the rich and fascinating, but often unreported, history of the African continent through the ages. From prehistoric Africa, through ancient Egypt to the African kingdoms, the slave trade, colonialism and countries' struggles for independence, right up to the modern-day contine...

Chris Haughton takes readers on an illuminating journey through the evolution of knowledge and communication. We are used to technology improving all the time. Next year we will have better phones, cars, and technology. What is it that makes technology improve rather than stay static or even fall...

History is full of brave knights, fearsome queens, legendary explorers and epic stories passed down through the ages. But how much of what we think we know about history is true? And how much is just a fib? Athena Kugblenu - comedian, podcaster and writer on CBBC's 'Horrible Histories' - discover...

Become the next equestrian with this picture-led encyclopedia and meet different horse breeds, from the tiny Shetland pony to the towering Percheron, as well as wild asses and zebras. 'Eyewitness Horse' is essential reading to appreciate how majestic our biggest companions really are. Kids can un...

Sometimes it can be hard for children to know exactly how they feel. Talking about feelings makes them easier to understand and helps them choose how to react to them. Written by children's therapist and emotional wellbeing author, Becky Goddard-Hill, the fun, simple activities are designed to gi...