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The World's Most Magnificent Machines by David Long; Simon Tyler (Illustrator)
39.99 AUD
Category: Non-Fiction
Taking our lead from the travel posters of the 20s and 30s, a beautiful and thrilling round-up of 32 of the best Magnificent Machines from across history. The longest ship ever built, the heaviest digger and the largest aeroplane, the world's first working motorcar, and its most expensive one. What mach ...Show more
We Are the Ancient Egyptians (Meet the People Behind the History) by David Long
16.99 AUD
Category: Non-Fiction | Series: Meet the People Behind the History
It takes all sorts to build a powerful kingdom: farmers, fishermen, slaves, sculptors . . . even pharaohs! So, listen to our stories and we'll tell you what life was really like in Ancient Egypt. Step back in time and meet a cast of characters who will give you an inside look at their daily lives. Visit ...Show more
We Are the Romans (Meet the People Behind the History) by David Long
16.99 AUD
Category: Non-Fiction | Series: Meet the People Behind the History
Step back in time to Ancient Rome and meet some of the many people who lived, worked, and played during that time. The illustrations are strikingly colorful, highly detailed, and immensely informative. Through these pages, readers will discover a fuller understanding of Ancient Roman culture....As this ...Show more
When Darwin Sailed the Sea: Uncover how Darwin's revolutionary ideas helped change the world by David Long
24.99 AUD
Category: Non-Fiction
Published to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the launch of the HMS Beagle, this fully-illustrated book tells the story of Charles Darwin, detailing the history of his life and how his ground-breaking discoveries and astonishing researched helped shape the world today.
When Did Big Ben First Bong? - 101 Questions Answered about the Greatest City on Earth by David Long
24.99 AUD
Category: History
Millions live there, millions more visit each year--but how many really know London? Do you know when Big Ben first bonged--or even who Ben was? Why the River Thames is so-called? Which top Nazi was locked up in the Tower? Or what runs through the more than 50 miles of train-size tunnels which ring the ...Show more
When We Walked on the Moon by David Long
22.99 AUD
Category: Non-Fiction
"When I first looked back at the Earth, standing on the surface of the Moon, I cried." This book tells the story of the Apollo Missions, when incredible intelligence, engineering and bravery allowed humans to stand on the surface of something other than Earth for the very first time. From the 1969 firs ...Show more