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1	Zlata's Diary: A Child's Life in Sarajevo more books like this by Zlata Filipovic add to wishlist Zlata Filipovic, a Croatian, started writing in her diary in October, 1991, just before her 11th birthday. Her entries about the normal concerns of a girl her age suddenly change as the bombs start to fall on Sarajevo, and the diary becomes a chronicle of the horror and destruction around her. Continuing to write in her diary until she is 13, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
2	A street through time more books like this by Steve Noon (Illustrator), Dr. Anne Millard add to wishlist Follow the life of a street, seeing it develop from a small Stone Age camp - changing over thousands of years - into a bustling riverside thoroughfare in the heart of a metropolis This beautifully illustrated book brings fourteen key periods in history to life You'll find out how people lived long ago - the tools they used, what they wore, what ... see all copies* from $1.99! new only from $11.74! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Our Island Story more books like this by H E Marshall add to wishlist Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall (1867- 1941) was a British author, particularly well known for her works of popular national history for children. She was educated at a girls' boarding school called Laurel Bank, in Melrose. As is made clear by the prefaces of her books from time to time, she travelled extensively after 1904. H. E. Marshall is famous ... see all copies from $7.99! new only from $9.86! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Hitler Youth more books like this by Susan Campbell Bartoletti add to wishlist Personalizing the children who belonged to Hitler Youth (1933 to 1945) with fascinating, chilling individual stories, this concise history begins with Hitler's rise to power and moves on to the development of the movement, how and what its participants were taught, and the ways their roles changed with the onset of World War II. Seen through the ... see all copies from $5.51! new only from $9.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	At Her Majesty's Request: An African Princess in Victorian England more books like this by Walter Dean Myers add to wishlist Biography of the African princess saved from execution and taken to England where Queen Victoria oversaw her upbringing and where she lived for a time before marrying an African missionary. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Viking more books like this by Susan Margeson add to wishlist Presenting an overview of this culture, from music to mealtime, social hierarchy, to the more violent aspects of their explorations and expansions into new territories, this fascinating look at the life of the Vikings examines their ships, weapons, and artifacts. Full-color photos. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.44! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Castles more books like this by Philip Steele, Miranda W Smith add to wishlist Intricate and meticulous illustrations bring history to life in this wide-ranging castle tour that covers both the majestic splendor of the great halls and the hardships of living in a feudal society. A magnificent 8-page gatefold opens up to a cutaway view of the castle and lets viewers get an up-close view of all the rooms and people going about ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.67! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Black Potatoes: The Story of the Great Irish Famine, 1845-1850 more books like this by Susan Campbell Bartoletti add to wishlist A study of the Irish Potato Famine--a blight that destroyed the primary food source of nearly six million people. Over the course of the five years that the potato blight ravaged Ireland, one million people died, two million others fled Ireland and sought refuge in other countries, and some even committed crimes so that they would be put in jail- ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.10! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Ancient Rome more books like this by Susan Altman add to wishlist Ancient Rome is brought to life in this title that focuses on the history, people, myths, food, and daily life of a different ancient culture with poems and full-color illustrations. see all copies from $3.74! new only from $4.39!
10	William Shakespeare & the Globe more books like this by Aliki add to wishlist This introduction to Shakespeare's life and times gives readers a behind-the-scenes look at the Globe Theater and other playhouses where his work was originally performed. In addition to learning about life in 16th-century London, readers will become aware of the enduring influence of Shakespeare's drama and poetry. Color illustrations accompany ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Ancient Greece more books like this by Susan Altman add to wishlist In this unique series, poems and original full-color illustrations bring ancient civilizations to life. This title focuses on the history, people, myths, food, and daily life of ancient Greece. see all copies from $3.74! new only from $4.03!
12 view cover	Ancient Rome more books like this by Mike Corbishley add to wishlist "Ancient Rome, New Edition" tells the story of the mighty civilization that extended from Africa to Britain to Asia 2,000 years ago. This book features an atlas that is divided into two sections: "A History of an Empire" reveals how the Romans gradually became the most important power in the Mediterranean. Topics explored include the mysterious ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.95! \| SVS
13 view cover	Ancient Greece more books like this by Don Nardo add to wishlist Each volume in The Greenhaven Encyclopedia Of series provides an abundance of information on a particular historical era or topic. Compelling entries present definitions of important terms, biographies of central figures, and brief narratives of pivotal events that transformed civilizations and nations. Students will find quick and easily ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Stones in Water more books like this by Donna Jo Napoli add to wishlist Roberto and Samuele are prisoners in a Nazi forced labour camp in Italy. They share a secret - a secret that, if discovered, will mean death for them both. Roberto is Jewish. Escape becomes Roberto's only chance, but can he survive the brutal winter cold, with only the gift stone from the Jewish girl in the camp to give him hope that he will ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Rome more books like this by Andrew Solway, Stephen Biesty (Illustrator) add to wishlist Set in 128 AD, "Rome" follows one day in the life of a father and his nine-year-old son, Titus Cotta Maximus, as they spend a public holiday together. Full color. see all copies from $3.98! new only from $12.34! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Nazi Olympics, The: Berlin 1936: Tagline United States Holocaust Museum more books like this by Susan D Bachrach add to wishlist Author Susan D. Bachrach posits that the failed boycott of the Berlin Olympics of 1936 boosted Germany?s power throughout Europe. Includes photographs throughout. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.32! \| first editions
17 view cover	Childs History of England more books like this by Charles Dickens add to wishlist Written just after "David Copperfield", at the same time as "Bleak House", and in the engaging and conversational style typical of his most celebrated fiction, Dickens' history of England for children is an undiscovered treasure-trove of a book.Dickens' lovable theatricality, witty observations and compelling narrative give children access to one ... see all copies from $4.70! new only from $15.81! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Can't You Make Them Behave, King George? more books like this by Jean Fritz add to wishlist All King George III ever wanted was for everyone to be as conscientious as he was about obeying the rules! After all, he followed the rules for being a good king, so why were those pesky Americans causing so much trouble? see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.16! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	The Vikings in Ireland more books like this by Morgan Llywelyn add to wishlist In Irish history the Vikings are often seen merely as attackers. Morgan Llywelyn gives a fascinating account of the wider picture - how the Vikings significantly influenced Irish art and trade and the growth of towns and cities. We witness their first landing as a raiding party, through to their settlement and gradual merging with the Irish by ... see all copies from $13.63! new only from $52.60! \| first editions
20 view cover	The Ancient Greeks more books like this by Allison Lassieur add to wishlist - Full-color interior makes the text more appealing to young readers than Lucent's Lost Civilizations, The Way People Live, and World History series. - At 100+ pages, this series offers substantially more information than Cavendish's Cultures of the Past series. - Contains several special features, such as a biographical dictionary, which ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.89! \| SVS
21 view cover	What If You Met a Pirate? more books like this by J Adkins add to wishlist Adkins's talent for combining words, illustration, and design is uniquely well-suited to the world of pirates. This large format, full-color picture book presents pirate history and pirate lore, pirate ships and equipment, and pirate life. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	The Best Book of Knights and Castles more books like this by Deborah Murrell add to wishlist "The Best Book of Knights and Castles" takes the reader on an amazing journey to explore medieval castles all over the world. From the earliest fortifications in Europe, like motte and bailey castles, to the stone castles of the Normans, Crusader castles, and German castles on the Rhine, this book looks at what it was like to be a knight in ... see all copies from $2.98! new only from $7.81! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Spend the Day in Ancient Rome: Projects and Activities That Bring the Past to Li more books like this by Linda Honan, Ellen Kosmer add to wishlist When in Rome, do as the Romans do! Young readers will love traveling back in time to Rome at the peak of its empire. It is summer of the year A.D. 125. A typical family is celebrating the Roman Games in tribute to the god Jupiter. As they read about Julius, Livia, Marcus, and Julia, readers will join in the fun by doing everything from draping a ... see all copies from $6.32! new only from $8.83! \| SVS
24 view cover	Getting to Know France and French more books like this by Nicola Wright, Kim Wooley (Illustrator) add to wishlist Introduces the geography, culture, and language of France, explaining how to use and pronounce everyday words and phrases. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.80! \| SVS
25 view cover	The young Oxford history of Britain & Ireland more books like this by M. J. Corbishley, Kenneth O. Morgan add to wishlist This is a history of Britain and Ireland for young people, illustrated in colour and black and white, including contemporary documents, paintings and photographs, artefacts and archaeological sites. It is designed to bring to life the people, places and events of Britain and Ireland's history in one comprehensive and authoritative volume. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $99.00! \| first editions

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