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Have you ever wondered where the trusty bicycle came from? Or thanked your lucky stars for chocolate? Ketchup on your fries, umbrella in the rain, pencil in your bag, lift in the mall and even your favourite fruit - many ordinary objects around you have extraordinary...
Editeur : Hachette India Children's Books
Parution : 2024-12-20
Format(s) : ePub
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Editeur : Wren & Rook
Parution : 2024-08-29
Format(s) : ePub
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Just a hundred years ago, much of the world was unknown - believe it or not!Secret cities lay hidden in the intimidating Himalayas, the perilous passes to them known to only a few. Fierce monsters were said to lurk in the swamps of north-east India. The mighty River...
Editeur : Hachette India Children's Books
Parution : 2024-06-17
Format(s) : ePub
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Whether you’re attempting your first ollie or have perfected railsides, everyone can agree: skateboarding is seriously fun! Did you know that skateboarding used to be called sidewalk surfing and the sport can trace its roots back centuries? Or that today there are...
Editeur : Union Square Kids
Parution : 2024-03-19
Collection :
How It Happened
Format(s) : ePub
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★ "In this detailed and informative work, Boughton chronicles the construction of the Hoover Dam via compellingly comprehensive text." —Publishers Weekly, starred review ★ "This well-written narrative is bound to become...
Editeur : Christy Ottaviano Books
Parution : 2024-03-12
Format(s) : ePub
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The Kohinoor diamond was once the eye of a Kakatiya deity.The Pandyas are counted among the world's longest ruling dynasties. Sanskrit poets spun mesmerizing verse that could be read in reverse too. Tantalizing Malabar spices flavoured the most lavish ancient Roman...
Editeur : Hachette India Children's Books
Parution : 2024-01-10
Format(s) : ePub
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The true story of Pearl Harbor as you’ve never read it before—action-packed, informative, and told through the eyes of those on all sides of the violence who experienced the terror of the unprecedented attack firsthand. A single day changed the course of...
Editeur : Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Parution : 2023-11-14
Format(s) : ePub
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Find out how pizza became the world’s favorite comfort food in this nonfiction book, part of the HOW IT HAPPENED! Series. Did you know that every hour, more than one million slices of pizza are eaten in the United States? But this cheesy flatbread had a long...
Editeur : Union Square Kids
Parution : 2023-11-07
Collection :
How It Happened
Format(s) : ePub
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A perfect picture book to celebrate the Coronation and beyond.King Charles the III is now King of the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth and he is finding his new crown just a little heavy to manage. But his good friend Tom the gardener is on hand to show him that...
Editeur : Welbeck Children's Books
Parution : 2023-03-30
Format(s) : ePub
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An incredible World War II account of a maritime attack off the West African coast, for fans of Steven Sheinkin and Deborah Heiligman. At the height of World War II, the RMS Laconia was torpedoed by a German submarine five hundred miles off the coast of...
Editeur : Christy Ottaviano Books
Parution : 2023-02-21
Collection :
True Survival Series
Format(s) : ePub
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Which ancient city in India was ruled over by a prince from Cambodia?What does a 2,000-year-old bead reveal about an ancient Indian settlement?How did the slave of a slave become the sultan of Delhi?Find answers to these questions and uncover many unexpected stories of...
Editeur : Hachette India
Parution : 2022-08-25
Format(s) : ePub
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A BRAVE QUEEN OF AVADH WHO LED HER KINGDOM DURING AN UPRISING.A 73-YEAR-OLD FREEDOM FIGHTER WHO STOOD HER GROUND AGAINST BRITISH SOLDIERS.A FEARLESS TEEN HERO FROM NAGALAND WHO DEFENDED THE RIGHTS OF HER COMMUNITY.These extraordinary Indian women, and others like them...
Editeur : Hachette India
Parution : 2022-07-25
Format(s) : ePub
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If you could go back in time and talk to famous rulers from the past, what would you ask? Brave animal interviewer and author Andy Seed has adapted his incredible 'tranimalator' device into a time machine, allowing him to go back and talk to all kinds of figures from...
Editeur : Welbeck Children's Books
Parution : 2022-05-12
Collection :
Interview with
Format(s) : ePub
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In this expansive collection of history, meet ten real-life kings, queens, inventors, scholars, and visionaries who lived in Africa thousands of years ago and changed the world. Black history begins thousands of years ago with the many cultures and people of the...
Editeur : Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Parution : 2021-10-19
Format(s) : ePub
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ARE...YOU...READY FOR A FANTASTIC FLASHBACK FOODVENTURE? Have you ever wondered what the first meal was on the moon, or the last one on the Titanic? Was a stuffed turkey actually part of the first Thanksgiving dinner, and did Queen Marie Antoinette really say, 'Let them...
Editeur : Hachette India
Parution : 2021-03-31
Format(s) : ePub
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From the March on Washington to March for Our Lives to Black Lives Matter, the powerful stories of kid-led protest in America. Kids have always been activists. They have even launched movements. Long before they could vote, kids have spoken...
Editeur : Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Parution : 2021-03-23
Format(s) : ePub
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Get ready to go back in time and discover one of history's most fascinating civilizations—Ancient Egypt! This illustrated introduction to Egyptology is packed with stories of pyramids, mummies, pharaohs, gods, and more.In A Child's Introduction to...
Editeur : Workman Kids
Parution : 2021-03-16
Collection :
A Child's Introduction Series
Format(s) : ePub
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This fun, quirky, and engaging fully illustrated history anthology features twenty-five amazing and terrifying rulers for middle grade readers to discover.We've heard of Alexander the Great. We've heard of Ivan the Terrible. But what was so Great about Alexander? What...
Editeur : Running Press Kids
Parution : 2020-09-15
Format(s) : ePub
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In the tradition of Hidden Figures and The Girls of Atomic City, Code Girls is the amazing true story of the young American women who cracked German and Japanese military codes during World War II. More than ten thousand women served as codebreakers during World War...
Editeur : Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Parution : 2018-10-02
Format(s) : ePub
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We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union . . . establish this Constitution for the United States of America.A simple, unintimidating introduction to the US Constitution and the rights it grants every American citizen. The American...
Editeur : Union Square Kids
Parution : 2018-01-23
Format(s) : ePub
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