History

Nothing attracts young readers like the weird but true...especially when the weird truth is hundreds of years old. Ye Olde Weird But True, the newest additi...

It’s been months since brothers Jack and George’s adventure in Camp 30, where they’d been sent to spy on the high-ranking German prisoners of war. Now...

"My story is something I like to share with others, to show people that with enough belief in yourself and what you can accomplish, anything is possible."â...

It’s Kwanzaa-time! Light the candles on the kinara! Fly the bendera, and tell stories from Africa! The festival of Kwanzaa was originated by Dr. Maulana K...

From our earliest beginnings, we have shared our lives with animals. Explore the ties that people and their pets have formed from prehistoric times to prese...

This just in! The most bizarre and surprising news stories you've ever read, and they're all true!Glow-in-the-dark piglets, soccer-playing parrots, cicada-f...

This is a brilliant new historical addition to the "See Inside" series, looking closely at the vehicles and major events that defined the Second World War a...

From Former Chief Official White House Photographer Pete Souza Comes A Book For Young Readers That Highlights Barack Obama's Historic Presidency And The Qua...

A Hilarious All-canadian Collection Of Misfires, Left Turns, General Numbskullery . . . And Startling Victories! Where Else But Canada Would You Find A Town...

Unstoppable Us, Volume 1: How Humans Took Over the WorldCategories: Children's Books Geography & Cultures Cultural StudiesGeneral

Learn about everyday life in ancient Greece in a book covering every aspect of Grecian civilization, including the palaces, myths, epic poems, and philosoph...

A modern translation of the journal kept by Governor William Bradford and others of the Mayflower company describing the landing of the Pilgrims on Cape Cod...

Picture a Crow Indian elder, his wizened eyes catching yours in the ancient flicker of firelight. His mesmerizing stories span the ages, from Custer to Wor...

Presents A Brief Introduction To The Algonquin Indians, Including Information On Their Homes, Society, Food, Clothing, Family Life, And Life Today.Categorie...

Eleanor Roosevelt’s book on citizenship for young people now revised and updated for a contemporary audience.In the voice of one of the most iconic and b...

Learn The Story Of Canada In This Beautiful New Edition, Fully Updated! Who Better Than Award-winning Writer Janet Lunn And Historian Christopher Moore To T...

Our Game: The History of Hockey in Canada provides a play-by-play of Canada's national sport’s evolution over three centuries, from the first publicly pla...

Serve up a heaping lesson of history with delicious recipes from our nation's past-- from the pilgrims' first feast to today's high-tech, low-fat fare Who ...

Voting is an important part of our democratic process. But what do you know about the unique way the United States elects presidents and vice presidents? Le...

Discusses the fight between Britain and France over territory in Canada, specifically those wars and battles in and around Acadia.Categories: Children's Boo...

How much fun was life aboard the Mayflower? Did Pilgrims dance with Indians to Plymouth Rock? If there was no football to watch on TV, what did people do ...

“Amazing Grace! (How sweet the sound!)” The hymn’s composer, John Newton, led a successful life as a seafaring trader, sailing from Liverpool to Afr...

From the authors of Journey to Juniper Junction comes the second heartwarming tale in the My Country Cousins series.Ten-year-old Gemma Merriman is beginning...

The Big Book of Presidents illustrates each president’s journey to the White House through facts, anecdotes, illustrations, photographs, inspirational qu...

From earth-shattering innovations and amazing inventions to achievements in government, culture and history, Canadians have played a major role in shaping t...

Still reeling from their experiences in Roanoke in 1600, Jonah and Katherine arrive in 1611 only moments before a mutiny on Henry Hudson’s ship in the icy...

Now more than ever, kids want to know about our country's great struggles during World War II. This book is packed with information that kids will find fas...

on June 18, 1812, The Americans Declared War On Britain And Attacked The Nearest British Target, Canada. Although Outnumbered Ten To One, Canadian Volunte...

All the facts that young hockey fans really want to know!What milestone did Connor McDavid hit in his February 17, 2021 game? How many points did Wayne Gret...

Canadian World War II pilot Charley Fox, now in his late eighties, has had a thrilling life, especially on the day in July 1944 in France when he spotted a...

Provides young readers with an account of one of the greatest archaeological discoveries, the body of a 5,300-year-old human, and offers detailed informatio...

When Emily Stowe was born in Ontario in 1831, every girl’s life followed a set pattern. Regardless of her personality, intelligence, capabilities or creat...

With a stirring quote set within a stunning and incisive collage, Zalben sets the tone for each of the sixteen peacemakers she profiles in this book. Mahat...

From New York Times bestselling author Tilar Mazzeo comes the extraordinary and long forgotten story of Irena Sendler—the “female Oskar Schindler”—w...

written For Young Adult Readers, This Biography Of Einstein Includes Basic Summaries Of Some Of His Most Famous Scientific Theories Along With The Story Of...

Discusses the process of mummification, and looks at the history of the practice in Egypt as well as in other places in the world.Categories: Children's Boo...

Incredible Maps Show Where History Was Made. Much More Than An Atlas Or A History Book, When On Earth? Charts Global Historical Events Through Stunning Worl...

The most trusted nonfiction series on the market, Eyewitness Books provide an in-depth, comprehensive look at their subjects with a unique integration of wo...

A Workbook That Examines World History On A Middle School Level. Organized By Key Concepts, The Text Includes Mnemonic Devices, Definitions, Timelines And D...

gross Is Back And Viler Than Ever! From The Author Of oh, Yuck! The Perennial Bestseller About Science With Over 610,000 Copies In Print, Comes oh, Yikes!...

See below for English description. Montez dans un char de guerre, portez un torque, cr?ez un maquillage de guerrier, ?crivez votre nom en ogham, jouez de l...

A richly illustrated celebration of Canadian ingenuity What do the Ballard fuel cell, a wind-up Walkman, and a programmable hand have in common? How abo...

Strange Disappearances, Unexplained Accidents, Frightening Creatures . . . A Creepy Collection To Keep You Up At Night. The First Three Collections Of Haunt...

"My story is something I like to share with others, to show people that with enough belief in yourself and what you can accomplish, anything is possible."â...

His Book Is Pretty Much Our Official Story So Far. It Really Does Seem Only Like Last Week We Played Our First Gig At The Annandale Hotel In Sydney. Since T...

From The Legendary Civil Rights Activist And Author Of The Million-copy Selling Warriors Don't Cry Comes A Powerful, Timely New Memoir About Growing Up In T...

Product Description See below for English description.Pr?parez des dim sums chinois, montez un spectacle d'ombres chinoises, d?fiez vos amis au jeu de ...

Featuring more than 1,500 images that bring the story of the past to life through a detailed timeline, this visual world history book helps children naviga...