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Beatrix Potter by Harriet Castor
12.95 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: Famous People, Famous Lives S.
Childrens history book on the life of Beatrix Potter
Elizabeth I by Harriet Castor
12.95 NZD
16.99 (23% off)
Category: Children Non Fiction | Series: Famous People, Famous Lives S.
Exciting stories about famous people, outlining their lives and the important events which made them memorable. Every page features easy-to-follow text and a black-and-white line drawing to help bring these events to life. Each title gives further facts about the famous person and the times in which he ...Show more
Famous Lives: Dalai Lama by Chris Gibb
19.99 NZD
Category: Children Non Fiction | Series: Famous Lives S. | Reading Level: From 7 to 11
A useful reference for Key Stage 2 National Curriculum History and the National Literacy Strategy, this biography of the Dalia Lama is a clear and accessible text. It includes the Dalia Lama's remarkable life story as well as the history of Tibet to put it in context.
Famous Lives: Florence Nightingale by Kay Woodward
19.99 NZD
Category: Children Non Fiction | Series: Famous Lives S. | Reading Level: From 7 To 11
A fascinating biography on this remarkable pioneer of nursing.
Famous Lives: John Lennon by Liz Gogerly
19.99 NZD
Category: Children Non Fiction | Series: Famous Lives S. | Reading Level: From 7 To 11
From his childhood in Liverpool's Penny Lane and his school days at Dovedale Primary, this book describes the love of music and the success of the Beatles that catapulted John Lennon into superstardom. It charts John's life, his beliefs and struggles for peace and love. It also contains quotation panels ...Show more
Famous Lives: Mozart by Stewart Ross
42.99 NZD
Category: Children Non Fiction | Series: Famous Lives S. | Reading Level: From 7 To 11
Stewart Ross explores the life story of Austria's most famous composer Mozart, through a combination of simple text, photographs, captions and quotation panels. It should be a useful resource for the national literacy strategy and for Key Stage 2 National Curriculum History.
Famous Lives: Roald Dahl by Jason Hook
42.99 NZD
Category: Children Non Fiction | Series: Famous Lives S. | Reading Level: From 7 To 11
Born in Wales in 1916 to Norwegian parents, Roald Dahl went on to become one of the world's most famous authors. This book charts his life - from descriptions of his happy childhood and school life, to his time spent as an RAF pilot during WWII. His stories include bestsellers such as "Charlie and the C ...Show more
Francis Drake by Emma Fischel
12.95 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: Famous People, Famous Lives S.
Exciting stories about famous people, outlining their lives and the important events which made them memorable. Every page features easy-to-follow text and a black-and-white line drawing to help bring these events to life. Each title gives further facts about the famous person and the times in which he ...Show more
Gandhi: The Peaceful Revolutionary by Anna Claybourne
19.99 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: Famous Lives S. | Reading Level: From 7 To 11
Born to a Hindu family in India in 1869, Mahatma Gandhi devoted his life to politics and non-violent protest. This work charts the life of Mahatma Gandhi, president of the Indian National Congress and peaceloving protestor for independence. It explains how the creation of Pakistan for Muslims, led to Mu ...Show more
Hans Christian Andersen OP by Emma Fischel
12.95 NZD
Category: Children Fiction | Series: Famous People, Famous Lives S.
Read about the famous life of Hans Christian Andersen
Helen Keller by Harriet Castor
12.95 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: Famous People, Famous Lives S.
William Caxton by Harriet Castor
12.95 NZD
16.95 (23% off)
Category: No Category | Series: Famous People, Famous Lives S.
Exciting stories about famous people, outlining their lives and the important events which made them memorable. Every page features easy-to-follow text and a black-and-white line drawing to help bring these events to life. Each title gives further facts about the famous person and the times in which he ...Show more