Life Through Time: The 700-Million-Year Story of Life on Earth by John Woodward
$24.99 AUD
Category: History
Explore astonishing landscapes teeming with giant insects, dinosaurs, and giant mammals, and see the extraordinary creatures that lived in ancient seas, to discover life from ancient animals to early humans. In a series of stunning panoramic illustrations and lively, engaging text, this book tells the s ...Show more
Timeline: Science and Technology (A Visual History of Our World) by Peter Goes
$34.99 AUD
Category: History
A visual introduction to our planet and society told through the history of our greatest inventions and the technology that has changed the world. In his signature playful style, Peter Goes illustrates the most fascinating technologies, from the first tools to the most specialized IT, from medical brea ...Show more
True Stories of Survival by Paul Dowswell
$12.99 AUD
Category: History | Series: True Stories
Ten true stories of survival against the odds: from shark attacks and blazing airships to exploding spacecraft and sinking submarines, these are real-life stories of people who have stared death in the face and lived to tell the tale.
Timelines of Everyone: From Cleopatra and Confucius to Mozart and Malala by DK
$39.99 AUD
Category: History
Get the inside track on the incredible lives of history's biggest names: from Shakespeare to Oprah Winfrey, and Anne Frank to Julius Caesar. Following on from the smash hit Timelines of Everything, Timelines of Everyone stands out from other history books by focusing squarely on the biographies of a myr ...Show more
The Stone Age: Hunters, Gatherers and Woolly Mammoths by Marcia Williams
$27.99 AUD
Category: History
Join Marcia Williams on a journey to the Stone Age. Meet the people of Clan Woolly as they hunt mammoths and reindeer, learn how to make fire, invent stone tools and turn wild wolves into tame dogs! Full of facts, jokes and colourful comic strips, this is the perfect introduction to the Stone Age - a ti ...Show more
Last Man Out: A personal account of the Gallipoli Evacuation by Louise Park
$24.99 AUD
Category: History
The evacuation from Gallipoli of Australian and New Zealand troops was a logistically incredible undertaking. The exhausted young men were to slip away by ship in the dead of night. But… Someone needed to remain behind to cover for their fellow soldiers. This was a mission that almost certainly meant de ...Show more
We are the Rebels: the Women and Men Who Made Eureka (Young Reader's Edition) by Clare Wright
$19.99 AUD
Category: History
The Forgotten Rebels of Eureka is the most talked-about work of Australian history in recent years. Now here is Clare Wright's groundbreaking, award-winning study of the women who made the rebellion in an abridged edition for teenage readers. Front and centre are the vibrant, adventurous personalities w ...Show more
The Upside-Down History of Down-Under by Alison Lloyd; Terry Denton (illus)
$24.99 AUD
Category: History
By the acclaimed creators of Wicked Warriors, Evil Emperors and Dragons, Devils and Rebels. The true story of Australia starts with a piece of land that went for a swim. Millions of years ago it floated away from Africa. Very, very, slowly. It was home to dinosaurs and giant animals, until the first Aus ...Show more
Pirate's Handbook by Sam Taplin
$12.99 AUD
Category: History | Series: Handbooks Ser.
A humorous guide to a pirate's life on the high seas packed with intriguing historical detail. No self-respecting sea-dog should leave port without it!
The Vikings: Raiders, Traders and Adventurers by Marcia Williams
$19.99 AUD
Category: History
Travel back in time to the amazing world of the Vikings with award-winning author-illustrator Marcia Williams. Meet legendary warriors, daring explorers and clever kings in this colourful introduction to the Vikings. Join Marcia Williams and discover incredible stories of Viking raids, voyages of discov ...Show more
Barmy British Empire (Horrible Histories Junior) by Terry Deary
$14.99 AUD
Category: History | Series: Horrible Histories Junior | Reading Level: From 7
Readers can discover all the foul facts about the Barmy British Empire, including how a war started when a Brit was sitting on a stool, who wore a necklace made of 50 human skulls and why a British soldier used his own coffin as a wardrobe. With a bold, accessible new look and revised by the author, the ...Show more
Book of War Stories by Paul Dowswell
$16.99 AUD
Category: History
A collection of true stories which recount some of the most heroic, devastating and pivotal moments of World Wars One and Two, providing young readers with an insight into the human stories behind the conflicts. Stories range from those of the soldiers on the front line and the riveting tales of spies t ...Show more