History - General
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Flush It Down: The Story of Sewers Through Time
$19.99 Read moreHold your nose and dive into the smelly but surprisingly fascinating world of sewers!
From the mighty Cloaca Maxima of Ancient Rome to the revolting, waste-filled streets of the Middle Ages, and on t
- Author: Flowers, Rob
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 1800660642
- Language: English
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The Greatest Mistakes in History: Bloopers, Blunders, and Other Mishaps from History
$12.99 Read moreJourney through the most amusing and surprising mistakes in history!
Dive into a world where mishaps, miscalculations, and funny failures take center stage. Perfect for kids ages 7 to 10, this book b- Author: Abbott, Simon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: May 12 2026
- ISBN10: 9798217138425
- Language: English
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Hot Dog!: The History of America’s Favorite Sausage
$19.99 Read moreExplore the sizzling history of America’s favorite ballpark snack! Join Frank De Wienerdog, your outrageously funny guide, in HOT DOG!–a laugh-out-loud nonfiction adventure that tracks the hot dog’s
- Author: Van Zandt, Christine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: May 12 2026
- ISBN10: 1250388031
- Language: English
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An Epic History of Failure: A Blundering Book Full of Fun Facts and Mindless Mishaps
$17.99 Add to cartNo one takes pride in it, but it is funny to see others fail. Take an educational and entertaining tour through history, visiting some of humankind’s silliest decisions and the lessons we’ve learned (
- Series: Wacky Histories
- Author: Younger, Natalie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 1684495636
- Language: English
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Timeline (Revised Edition): A Visual History of Our World
$29.99 Add to cartA big visual introduction to the history of our world for children young and old.
Travel through time with this cleverly illustrated 80-page journey of our planet’s culture and events, from the Big
- Author: Goes, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: September 09 2025
- ISBN10: 9798765689226
- Language: English
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A Tree Is a Time Machine
$24.99 Add to cartYou are invited to travel through the ages in the company of a 4,000-year-old yew tree named Eunice, whose perspective on time is a little bit different to our own. Her wisdom will get you pondering: … [more below]
- Author: Sears
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: September 30 2025
- ISBN10: 1510231641
- Language: English
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Grandpa’s Famous Stories
$17.00 Add to cartGrandpa’s Famous Stories
By: Dr. Cedrick Gilbert
“Grandpa’s Famous Stories is an awesome story that rejuvenates self-awareness, ruminates on past accomplishments, and resonates the heart.”
Dr. Craig L. O
- Author: Gilbert, Cedrick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 30
- Publish Date: September 16 2022
- ISBN10: 9798885275491
- Language: English
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A Sick History of Medicine: A Warts-And-All Book Full of Fun Facts and Disgusting Discoveries
$17.99 Add to cartWARNING: NOT FOR THE FAINT-HEARTED. This revolting history of medicine through the ages by Jelena Poleksic is full of blood, guts, and gore!
If you don’t like going to the doctor, spare a thought for- Series: Wacky Histories
- Author: Poleksic, Jelena
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1684494494
- Language: English
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They Lost Their Heads!: What Happened to Washington’s Teeth, Einstein’s Brain, and Other Famous Body Parts
$14.99 Read moreFrom the kidnapping of Einstein’s brain to the horrifying end of Louis XIV’s heart, the mysteries surrounding some of history’s most famous body parts range from medical to macabre. Carlyn Beccia expl
- Author: Beccia, Carlyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 02 2019
- ISBN10: 0802737471
- Language: English
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Wonders of the World
$9.99 Read moreDiscover the astounding ancient architecture, the history of civilization, and the beauty of our planet in these Wonders of the World.
Become an eyewitness to the fascinating architectural feats and na… [more below]- Series: DK Eyewitness
- Author: DK
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 72
- Publish Date: December 13 2022
- ISBN10: 074406256X
- Language: English
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Lost and Found in History
$19.95 Add to cartFollow two kids and their cheeky puppy on a chase across time in this fascinating and funny interactive introduction to history at its grandest . . . and its most gruesome, by debut author-illustrator
- Author: Booth, Clara
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: April 01 2025
- ISBN10: 050065350X
- Language: English
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7 Continents: Antarctica, Grade 4 – 6 Teacher Resource
$21.99 Add to cartDevelop geography literacy while learning about the unique characteristics of Antarctica!
The 7 Continents: Antarctica helps students learn about Antarctica through engaging reading and writing activi
- Series: 7 Continents
- Author: Evan-Moor Educational Publishers
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: January 01 2011
- ISBN10: 1609631315
- Language: English
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How to Move a Zoo: The Incredible True Story
$18.99 Add to cartThe true story of how at the beginning of the 20th century Jessie the elephant walked from Moore Park Zoo to her spacious new home in the Taronga Zoological Park.
It was still dark when Mr Miller open- Author: Simpson, Kate
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: February 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1761180304
- Language: English
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Timelines of Extraordinary Lives
$29.99 Add to cartGet the inside track on the incredible lives of history’s biggest names, from William Shakespeare to Oprah Winfrey, and Anne Frank to Julius Caesar.
More than 150 visual timelines take children aged 9- Series: DK Children’s Timelines
- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 059384498X
- Language: English
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History as It Happened
$30.00 Add to cartPore over more than 200 maps of the past to understand the world of the present in this children’s history book with a difference.
Watch the rise and fall of great empires and kingdoms, follow explore- Author: DK
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 0593843789
- Language: English
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True Stories
$10.99 Add to cartJon Scieszka’s Guys Read anthology series for tweens turns to nonfiction in its fifth volume, True Stories. The fifth installment in the Guys Read Library of Great Reading features ten stories that ar
- Series: Guys Read #5
- Author: Scieszka, Jon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 16 2014
- ISBN10: 006196381X
- Language: English
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I, Matthew Henson: Polar Explorer
$9.99 Read moreThe inspiring story of the Black explorer who made the first successful expedition to the North Pole.
Matthew Henson was not meant to lead an ordinary life-his dreams had sails. Those dreams took him- Author: Weatherford, Carole Boston
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 25 2022
- ISBN10: 154760896X
- Language: English
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Big Book of History
$24.99 Add to cartSecurely-bound for years of use, this is a comprehensive timeline from Creation to present day. Color-coded and organized for easy reference, “The Big Book of History” will be a go-to resource, whethe… [more below]
- Author: Master Books
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1
- Publish Date: September 30 2011
- ISBN10: 0890516235
- Language: English
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The Abc’s of Black History: A Children’s Guide
$14.95 Read moreJust in time for Black History Month and every other month, too Baltimore-based, black attorney Craig Thompson presents us with The ABCs of Black History. The ABCs celebrates 26 notable greats, past … [more below]
- Author: Thompson, Craig
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 16 2014
- ISBN10: 0931761727
- Language: English
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How It Happened! Gum: The Cool Stories and Facts Behind Every Chew
$12.99 Read moreFind out how gum became everyone’s favorite chewing candy in this fact-filled nonfiction book, part of the How It Happened! series.
Baseball stadiums, movie theaters, underneath your desk at school–- Series: How It Happened
- Author: Towler, Paige
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1454945133
- Language: English
