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Animals At War by Isabel George
12.99 NZD
Category: Children Non Fiction | Series: Usborne Young Reading Series 3
This brand new addition to the "Usborne Young Reading" series focuses on animals and the roles they have played in conflict, both modern and ancient. Find out how elephants helped Hannibal attack Rome, why pigeons saved hundreds of lives in World Wars 1 and 2 and how a little donkey called Murphy came t ...Show more
Captain Cook (Usborne Young Reading Series 3) by Levene Rebecca
12.99 NZD
Category: Children Non Fiction | Series: Usborne Young Reading Series 3 | Reading Level: Children's - Grade 3-4, Age 8-9
Three new titles in this burgeoning series, providing a great introduction to the remarkable lives of important historical figures. Each book describes a famous life, following the protagonist through their triumphs and tribulations. Lively speech, gentle humour and colourful illustrations bring the r ...Show more
D-Day by Henry Brook
10.99 NZD
Category: Children Non Fiction | Series: Usborne Young Reading Series 3
The story of D-Day - the Normandy beach landings which saw the start of the Allies' major offensive against German forces - specially written for readers of 9 and up. Includes photographs, maps and full-colour illustrations, as well as internet links to recommended websites for further information throu ...Show more
Florence Nightingale (Usborne Young Reading Series 3) by Lucy Lethbridge
12.99 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: Usborne Young Reading Series 3
Born into a wealthy family, Florence Nightingale could have lived a life of leisure and luxury. Instead she longed to be a nurse. In 1830, that was the last thing a rich girl could do - but Florence was no ordinary girl.
Queen Elizabeth II (Usborne Young Reading Series 3) by Susanna Davidson
10.99 NZD
Category: Children Non Fiction | Series: Usborne Young Reading Series 3
This is a lively and intriguing biography of the Queen, from her birth to the present day, timed to coincide with the Diamond Jubilee. It includes stunning photographs, a family tree and a timeline. It is written with the expert advice of writer and broadcaster, Hugo Vickers. Part of Usborne's popular " ...Show more
The First World War (Usborne Young Reading Series 3) by Conrad Mason
10.99 NZD
Category: Children Non Fiction | Series: Usborne Young Reading Series 3
In 1914, the murder of Archduke Franz Ferdinand sparked one of the most destructive conflicts the world had ever seen. This is the story of the First World War, and the people who lived and died fighting in it. It is a narrative account of WWI, written specially for children who are ready to tackle long ...Show more
The Second World War (Usborne Young Reading Series 3) by Conrad Mason
10.99 NZD
Category: Children Non Fiction | Series: Usborne Young Reading Series 3
A new title in Young Reading, Series Three. Aimed at children whose reading ability and confidence allows them to tackle longer and more complex stories. A fascinating look at The Second World War and its causes and effects across the world.
The Story of Islam (Usborne Young Reading Series 3) by Rob Lloyd Jones
12.99 NZD
Category: Children Non Fiction | Series: Usborne Young Reading Series 3
Traces the story of Islam from the life and deeds of Mohammad, his successors and the spread of Islam across the globe, and describes the main beliefs and customs, including the Five Pillars of Islam. Illustrated with stunning full-colour photographs and detailed maps and diagrams. Developed in consulta ...Show more
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