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  • The Usborne Book of Kings & Queens: From Tutankhamun to Elizabeth II

    Philippa Wingate

    Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, June 1, 1995)
    Offers brief profiles of kings and queens from a variety of cultures and time periods
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  • Enid Blyton Famous Five Series 21 Books Collection Box Gift Set Pack

    Enid Blyton

    Unknown Binding (Hodder, March 15, 2017)
    The Famous Five are a group of children who have the sort of adventures most kids dream about, in a world where ginger beer flows and ham rolls are a staple diet. Julian, Dick and Anne get together with their cousin George in the first adventure, Five On A Treasure Island. Complete Famous Five Collection includes: Five On a Treasure Island Five Go Adventuring Again Five Run Away Together Five Go To Smuggler's Top Five Go Off in a Caravan Five On Kirrin Island Again Five Go Off to Camp Five Get Into Trouble Five Fall Into Adventure Five On a Hike Together Five Have a Wonderful Time Five Go Down to the Sea Five Go to Mystery Moor Five Have Plenty of Fun Five On a Secret Trail Five Go to Billycock Hill Five Get Into a Fix Five on Finniston Farm Five Go to Demon's Rocks Five Have a Mystery to Solve Five Are Together Again

  • The Usborne Book of Famous Lives

    Richard Dungworth, Philippa Wingate, Struan Reid, Felicity Everett, Patricia Fara

    Paperback (Edc Pub, Jan. 1, 1998)
    From nuclear physicists to sharp-shooters, f rom ice dancers to the Dalai Lama, this book looks at the pe ople who have shaped history with their exploits, amazing di scoveries or infamous deeds '
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  • Napoleon. Lucy Lethbridge

    Lucy Lethbridge

    Hardcover (Usborne Books, Sept. 15, 2005)
    New
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  • The Usborne Book of Scientists

    Struan Reid, Patricia Fara

    Library Binding (Edc Pub, Jan. 1, 1993)
    -- Looks at men and women whose discoveries and achievements have changed the world -- Charts, diagrams and archival photographs provide detailed historical facts

  • Usborne Book of Famous Women: From Nefertiti to Thatcher

    Richard Dungworth, Philippa Wingate, Linda Penny, N. J. Hewetson

    Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, April 1, 1997)
    Presents over a hundred biographies of noteworthy women throughout history, including Mata Hari, Martina Navratilova, and Queen Boudicca.
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  • Inventors

    Struan Reid

    Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, June 1, 1994)
    Briefly introduces major inventions from ancient times to the present, in each field of endeavor from measuring and manufacturing to communications and computers, and explains who invented them and under what circumstances.
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  • Alexander the Great

    J. Bingham

    Hardcover (Usborne Pub Ltd, July 31, 2004)
    This brand new series brings to life the fascinating lives of famous historical figures. Lively speech, gentle humour and full-colour illustrations bring the reader close to the action as they learn about each famous character. Age 7-11.
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  • Usborne Book of Famous Lives

    Richard Dungworth, Philippa Wingate, Struan Reid, Felicity Everett, Patricia Fara

    Library Binding (Edc Pub, Jan. 1, 1998)
    From nuclear physicists to sharp-shooters, f rom ice dancers to the Dalai Lama, this book looks at the pe ople who have shaped history with their exploits, amazing di scoveries or infamous deeds '
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  • Famous Women

    Richard Dungworth

    Library Binding (Edc Pub, April 1, 1997)
    None
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  • Explorers: From Columbus to Armstrong

    Felicity Everett

    Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, Aug. 1, 1991)
    Introduces numerous explorers throughout history, including medieval explorers, polar expeditions, mountain climbers, and space explorations.
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  • Captain Cook

    Rebecca Levene

    Hardcover (Usborne Pub Ltd, April 30, 2005)
    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 reader closer to the action as the story unfolds.
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