History and The Past Books

¡Sumérjase en el encantador mundo de los celtas! ¿Sabe de quién es la cultura que sobrevivió a los poderosos romanos? ¡De los celtas! Su cultura sigue causando asombro hoy en día. Pero, ¿quiénes eran estos increíbles pueblos y cómo su legado dio forma al...

Are you ready for an epic journey through three of the most fascinating civilizations in history?With Classic Legends For Kids, you'll uncover the incredible myths, brave heroes, and powerful gods that shaped Ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome...

The history of Africa - the way it is taught in our US schools - focuses on the timeline of the material culture of great African civilizations and empires of the past, on population migrations, and colonization by the Europeans. The historical figures...

History Encounters unearths the greatest stories with the major events from Phoenician Civilization to expand reader horizons for readers to be best informed.The Phoenicians have gone down in history as the original seafarers of the world. It's...

Hace miles de años, los antiguos griegos contaban historias maravillosas sobre sus numerosos dioses, diosas, aventuras y héroes...Al final, alguien decidió que era una historia tan asombrosa que debía escribirla. Esos son los mitos que tenemos hoy...

In The Most Helpful Bee, Bee learns that true happiness comes from helping others! As Bee flies through the sunny meadow, he stops to lend a hand to his animal friends, discovering that small acts of kindness can make a big difference. This sweet...

Charley's Museum; A Story for Young People, is many of the old books which have been considered important throughout the human history. They are now extremely scarce and very expensive antique. So that this work is never forgotten we republish these...

Born in 1907 to a family of farmers in Punjab, Bhagat Singh, at the age ofthree, had declared that he was sowing guns so he could fight the Britishcolonizers. As he grew up, Bhagat Singh became a widely read and fiercelyintelligent man. He would dedicate...

Das fesselndste Dino-Abenteuer seit Jurassic Park geht weiter!Die weißen Steine - Blut der Sonne entführt Sie einmal mehr direkt in die Kreidezeit, in der mächtige Tyrannosaurier, urgewaltige Meeresungeheuer und tödliche Raptoren die Welt beherrschen...

Erleben Sie ein packendes Dinosaurier-Abenteuer!Die weißen Steine - Neue Alte Welt entführt Sie direkt in die Kreidezeit, in der mächtige Kreaturen die Welt beherrschen.KlappentextEin greller Lichtblitz setzt der Klassenfahrt der 10b ein jähes Ende. Aus...

The "Teeny-tiny wintertale" is a heartwarming story about the joy and wonder of a little boy's first snowy day based on the writer's experience with her son.Waking up to a world blanketed in snow, he embarks on an unforgettable journey filled with...

Are you a maziac? You know, crazy for mazes! The Treasure Hunt Mazes series of books lets players enjoy the mysteries of the labyrinth but gives them the power of choice as they make their winding way through. With multiple exits, the player...

Learning about people and seeing that we are more than statistical data is the goal of Mrs. White's history class. She enjoys social studies and teaching history in relevant ways. Her new students are unaware of her approach but soon will see why she is...

A true story about Buddy the Bloodhound who was saved by a rescue organization. His life does not start off well but takes a happy and exciting turn when he goes to live with the Wilkerson family.Buddy quickly forms a loving bond with his new family -...

Este divertido y educativo libro explora el fascinante mundo de la tortuga ecuatoriana. A través de emocionantes datos e ilustraciones coloridas, los niños aprenderán todo acerca de estos animales increíbles y los increíbles hábitats en los que...

With beautiful illustrations and rhyming text, My Canada takes you on an adventure across Canada from the Arctic North to Peggy's Cove. An introduction to animals, attractions and more as you travel its pages visiting each province and territory.

The story of wine provides an introduction to wine in South Africa, including what wine is, a little about its history, different types of wine and how they are made. Short, simple chapters take readers through the process of wine making, from growing...

**Sobre Jasper, mi loro amistoso: Una Historia de Amistad y Valentía**¡Un libro ilustrado lleno de color y demostraciones, ideal para niños de 6 a 11 años y mayores! Educativo, divertido, imaginativo y con un toque de misterio, este libro de 52 páginas...

Could a fish hold the key to belief?AJ and the Incredible Fish by Paolo Mazzucato is a captivating fantasy adventure that's perfect for tweens aged 9-14, especially boys who love a blend of excitement and deeper meaning. This story takes young...

Meet Zuri, a highly energetic and intelligent young girl who loves to spend time with her family and friends. Zuri goes on a series of adventures exploring the Big World around her from the perspective of a curious three-year-old. Buckle up! Zuri's Big...

In this story, a student shares with his teacher about his parent's inability to read. The teacher takes the time to work with the parent to become successful with reading. This story encourages adults, as well as children, to pursue learning no matter...

A clever story about using your imagination to create an EPIC adventure in your own backyard.Join this young adventurer as he sets his mind to becoming a Viking for a day. After fashioning some homemade Viking gear and building a ship with the help of...

Why is it important to go back to the past? Maybe because you want to understand the present and even foresee the future. It could also be because you want to see the struggles and experience the victories the past generations have seen. These, and more...

Let's go visit the ancient people and see the world as they see it. This educational book will tackle history by bringing it to the consciousness of the young. There is the use of pictures and texts to attract young learners and keep their attention...

A blast to the past could be what your child needs in order to fully comprehend the present and know what to expect in the future. This educational book effectively lays out history. It includes pictures and texts to attract and keep a child's attention...

The gods have always looked out for the Middle Kingdom, and that's evident through the years of successes and failures. China is not only rich in culture and traditions, it is also the home to one of the world's biggest man-made infrastructures. So let's...

Did you know that there's so much you can learn from the early civilizations that are applicable today? You get to learn about useful systems, and concepts that you can apply in your everyday life. Learning about all these is made easy through the...

Dinosaurs have really long and complex names; but surely, they have nicknames. Can you name them? If you can, then you're a star. If you can't yet, then you need some help. Use this wonderful resource to know your dinosaurs, and maybe a fact or two about...

The constitution is a big book with big words. So why does a kid have to learn it? The constitution is likened to a manual, which details how the State and the government works. It will also provide the foundation that will help your child understand...

This educational book is our mini-guide to the ?Land Down Under.? It has facts on its people, the place, and the culture too. This way, you will have a virtual tour of the country without even leaving home. It's a relaxing book that will inspire the...

Why is it important to go back to history instead of just focusing on the present? The reason is because there is so many lessons that you can learn from the past! You have the vantage point of being in the present. You can study how past actions have...

You celebrate Thanksgiving every year, but do you know why? It's important to understand the historic background of widely-celebrated festivities so as to fully appreciate them. Thanksgiving is not just about coming together to eat roasted Turkey. It's a...

Ever since the first Spanish soldiers and priests set foot on land that would be called Texas, a unique history has evolved. That history, as well as the many other dynamic aspects of Texas, is shared in "Stars Over Texas." Classroom-tested for...

Texans are proud of the ranching traditions of their state. The Texas ranchers presented in this book helped develop some of those traditions. They provided some colorful chapters in the state's history. Famous ranchers include such notables as Charles...

Lehi's Family: Travels to the Promised Land recounts the story of Lehi and his family as they travel from Jerusalem to America, the Promised Land. Beautiful and engaging artwork portrays stories from 1 Nephi including obtaining the brass plates from...

Uncle Sam takes his cat to the vet’s office one morning, and things become interesting when a wounded Bald Eagle is brought through the doors.Victory at the Vet’s, the fourth book in Gene and Bobbie Carnell’s All-American Series, leads...

In this age of cars and planes and fast-tracked journeys to wherever we are going, it is hard to imagine a time of slower movement, of rolling smoke and rattling windows—a time when people rode trains.‘All-Aboard’ the Freedom Train, the...

It is Fourth of July, and the Fisher family are off to see the Independence Day Parade. Men and women in uniform march by, massive floats carry people in costume, the band strikes up, the streets are blanketed in red white and blue. At every turn there...

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Stirring account of the Greeks' encounters with the Persians in the 5th century B.C., including the battle of Marathon, the defense of Thermopylae, and the battle of Salamis, all retold from the history of Herodotus. Illustrations from sculptures and...

Stories of the thrilling adventures and hair-raising escapes of Paul du Chaillu during his years of venturing into the interior of equatorial Africa, encountering animals and sights no white man had seen before. The accounts of his interactions with...

Sunday Evenings With Sophia Or Little Talks On Great Subjects: A Book For Girls (1859) is a literary work written by Leonora G. Bell. The book is a collection of short stories that aim to educate young girls on important topics such as religion,...

True Tales For My Grandsons is a collection of stories by Samuel White Baker, originally published in 1883. The book is a compilation of fascinating and thrilling tales that Baker wrote for his grandsons, meant to entertain and educate them. The stories...

The Young Voyagers: Or The Boy Hunters In The North is a novel written by Mayne Reid and originally published in 1853. The story follows the adventures of three young boys, Jack, Alec, and Sandy, as they embark on a journey to explore the wilderness of...

Letters From Colonial Children is a book written by Eva March Tappan and published in 1907. The book consists of a collection of letters written by children who lived during the colonial period in America. The letters provide a unique perspective on life...