History and The Past Books

Long years ago, when this country was still an unbroken wilderness inhabited only by wild beasts and Indians, and rivers were the only highways of travel, there stood upon the southern shore of the swiftly flowing James a fine brick mansion belonging to...

James Porter was a convict who needed a way out of Tasmania. But he never stole a ship, did he?This historical fiction is based upon the true story of James Porter and his companions, convicts who escaped from Tasmania to South America. Once caught, they...

In the sea, we can truly feel like children.Iha tasi, ami bele sente duni nu'udar labarik.Your purchase of this book supports Library For All in its mission to make knowledge available to all, equally.

Next time you cycle home for your tea, think how different it would be in a world before wheels, tools, metal, clothes, buildings, plates, cooked food, or pets.Welcome to the prehistoric world of Mooge!A very, very long time ago, when mammoths roamed...

110+ Amazing & Delicious Recipes for Young Chefs to Learn the Easy Bake Ultimate Oven Baking Basic（ages 5-12）Help kids develop their culinary know-how as they make healthy, wholesome, kid-approved meals―first with an adult and eventually all on their...

Come along and explore the beauty of Africa! There's so much to see on an African safari! There will be lots of animals and plant life to see. You might even see a chimpanzee! Will you be there? 

Bienvenue à Paris!! Welcome to Paris!! In this exciting adventure, Michelle and her parents are off to Paris for her father's business meeting. Throughout their visit, Michelle is introduced to French cuisine, enjoys the double-decker bus tour of the...

Paddy is a wee dog in Ireland who enjoys trips to the shore with his dad to see the birds. Along the way, paddy asks questions to be answered by the reader and child. It is encouraged to have different answers each time the book is read so that...

What will you be known for! What do you want to be known for? Take the journey with Legacy, Malloy and Zuzu as they explore their awaken destiny and travel the 7 worlds, and spaces of LEGACY!!!You have what it takes but you also have to be ready to do...

Who needs a forest fire? We do! But not the kind we have now.The first people who lived in California did not fight fire. They used it as a tool and tended the forest floor like a garden for thousands of years. The California Gold Rush of 1849 brought...

Roxy and Romi tell a past, present and future story as seen through the eye of a Horologist. Follow them on their journey and experience the many ways time can be told.  Q: is Prof. Niko a "Watcher" from far away?  Are Roxy and Romi his...

Roxy and Romi tell a past, present and future story as seen through the eye of a Horologist. Follow them on their journey and experience the many ways time can be told.  Q: is Prof. Niko a "Watcher" from far away?  Are Roxy and Romi his...

Peu après la naissance de Danielle Patrix à Sainte Marie du Mont, la France a été occupée par l'armée allemande. Dany, sa famille et les Français souffraient de la faim, portaient des vêtements...

Nederlandse ‘Plastic Fantastic’ krijgt internationale lanceringHet Nederlandse kinderboek Plastic Fantastic gaat internationaal. De uitgave (8+) van Lorena Veldhuijzen kent niet alleen een bijzonder verhaal dat momenteel ook in het echte...

<p>Welcome to Equillian, a nautical world where pirates plague the seas, enchanted objects are outlawed, and a mysterious element whispers of unparalleled power.</p><p>Our story begins in a time when Equillian's precincts stand united,...

"A Poetic Journey Around the World" introduces interesting and unique facts over six continents regarding animals, exports, invention, history, natural phenomena, flora, fauna and more! Featuring 30 countries, you will be inspired to adventure and learn...

Marimba is based on the true story of a family from Chiapas, in Mexico, who migrated to the United States. When people move from country to country, musical instruments sometimes accompany them on their journey and help them to find a new and better life...

Step into the rich and miraculous history of New Orleans and discover how a small group of French Ursuline nuns received Divine Assistance through their patroness, Our Lady of Prompt Succor. This engaging children's book highlights the ardent...

On a bright and sunny day on Florida’s Gulf Coast Old Joe took his grandsons, Bradley and Barrett, to Walt Disney World in Orlando Florida. They all loved the stories of the pirates that sailed in the waters of the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of...

DELVE INTO THE WORLD OF THE OLYMPIANSIn the ancient world, the gods and their heroic half-blood children were legendary. Now in the modern world, they regain their glory in the pages of Rick Riordan's captivating novels. Providing everything...

With several types of puzzles to delight curious minds, The Puzzler's Guide to California is one part puzzle book, one part natural history guide- and lots and lots of fun!

I wanted to write a Christmas story so that all youngsters could understand. I wanted to give them a story and a message that they could remember. When writing a story for a child, you have to come down to their level and give them something that they...

Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston recalls her childhood at a Japanese incarceration camp in this engrossing memoir that has become a staple of curriculum in schools and on campuses across the country. This special 50th-anniversary edition features a new cover, a...

""The Story of Father Damien, Written for Young People"" is a historical biography written by Frances E. Cooke in 1889. The book tells the story of Father Damien, a Belgian Catholic priest who devoted his life to serving the lepers of Molokai, a remote...

""Laerebog I Norges Historie For Folkeskolerne"" er en historiebok skrevet av Ole Andreas Overland i 1888. Boken er beregnet for bruk i folkeskoler og gir en omfattende oversikt over Norges historie fra de eldste tider til samtiden p������ den tiden...

Who Were The First Miners? is a book written by T. Nelson And Sons in 1874. The book is a historical account of the earliest forms of mining and the people who engaged in it. It explores the origins of mining and the techniques used by the first miners...

""Who Was The First Papermaker?"" is a historical book written by T. Nelson and Sons in 1869. The book aims to answer the question of who invented papermaking and provides a detailed account of the history of papermaking from its origins in China to its...

The Story of Martin Luther: A Book for Young Persons is a historical biography written by Elizabeth Jane Whately in 1862. The book tells the story of Martin Luther, a German monk and theologian who played a significant role in the Protestant Reformation...

The Life of Victoria, Our Queen and Empress: Simply Told for Children is a book written by Laura Valentine and published in 1897. The book is a biography of Queen Victoria, who was the Queen of the United Kingdom from 1837 to 1901. The book is written in...

The First Flag And Other Patriotic Plays And Exercises is a book aimed at children aged between eight and fifteen years old, published by the Educational Publishing Company in 1917. The book contains a collection of patriotic plays and exercises that are...

""Our Legends And Lives: A Gift For All Seasons"" is a book written by Eleanora Louisa Hervey and published in 1869. The book is a collection of stories and legends from various cultures and countries, including Greece, Rome, Egypt, and India. The...

Learn all there is to know about the universe around us!·       Dinosaurs·       The Universe and Astronomy·       Events of Human Time·       Animals·  ...

Get Your Kids Engaged in Learning Their American Cities & Landmarks While Improving Their Spelling & Reading Skills - All in Good Fun!Is your child deeply uninterested in learning about cities and landmarks in school?Are they too immersed in...

Hannah Gunner, once a carefree child, is faced with secrets, lies, and betrayal. A life-changing event during her adolescent years forces her to confront a past that she no longer recognizes. Now, questioning everything she thought she knew, Hannah...

After a daring escape from Cartagena, nine-year-old James can't wait to return to the familiar shores of Tortuga. Unfortunately, the Joneses and the pirateers didn't expect Dani to bring the admiral general's only son with them-whether he likes it or not...

First published in 1908, Our Empire Story tells the history of five of the regions that made up the British Empire at the time.Covering four continents the histories include Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, and India. Although written for...

The exciting conclusion to the series, Adali's Magic will leave fans satisfied and happy. Book One - The Magic VolcanoOn a plane from Australia to Papua New Guinea, Molly starts to explore the most unexplored country in the world. By reading...

Pirate Mouse and Pirate Puffin are back for an all NEW treasure-hunting adventure!The day started like normal for the pirate duo - with plans for a treasure hunt. But that all changed when they noticed something terrible had happened..."Son of a seadog!...

A Children's Animal Spy book with clear pictures and child-friendly colors to boost the children's habit to explore and find. In this book children will learn to observe multiple  animal pictures and discover the correct one, and the next page...

Este libro de colorear para niños está lleno de unicornios alegres y sonrientes. Para cualquier persona que ame los unicornios, este libro es un regalo perfecto para niños de todas las edades. Regale a su hijo un gran libro que sin duda apreciará...

Bo The Far too Polite Pirateis a story about a young boy who was born into a family of pirates. He enjoys tall tale pirate adventure stories and songs they share but when he goes out on an actual pirate attack. He soon discovers "The Pirate Life" is not...