Reference Books

Find out about the four legged friends of the Aztecs, bloomers and the bike revolution, and how the Wright brothers got it right! Read this book fr...

The next title in the Would You Believe series charts the growth and development of education and learning throughout history.Readers will learn ab...

A fascinating account of the world of work from prehistoric times to the present day. Covering so much more than the 9 to 5 this book looks at all ...

Young readers will get a real sense of how towns and cities have developed all over the world from medieval towns and the extreme cities in the jun...

Marvel at the amazing, hilarious and sometimes unbelievable ways that people have entertained each other throughout history. Learn about the cat pi...

Young scientists get a real taste of the story behind the medicine as we examine the amazing practices used in medicine past and present. Readers w...

Would You Believe in Mexico people picnic at granny's grave?! is a wonderful account of family life, throughout history and all over the world. Wel...

Young learners can discover the story behind the games we play like never before as we examine the amazing peculiarities of international sport and...

 Space Facts + Figures - Galaxies and Stars The tiny specs of light we see in the sky at night, called stars, are actually enormous objects made ...

 Space : Facts + Figures  This amazing series is packed with information about Space and everything in it. From our nearest neighbour in the solar ...