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20th Century Leaders: John Fitzgerald Kennedy by Peter Chrisp
$19.99 NZD
Category: Biography, YA,children | Series: 20th century leaders
A biography of one the most famous leaders of the twentieth century; John F. Kennedy, President of the United States from 1961 until his assassination in 1963.
A Greek Theatre by Peter Chrisp
$19.99 NZD
Category: Social studies | Series: Look Inside
This series takes an artefact, a symbol or a place and focuses in on the life and characteristics of people who lived in these times. With highly accessible text and illustrations these books show the reader exactly how people lived. Brand new covers will refresh this hugely successful series.
A Greek Theatre by Peter Chrisp
$16.99 NZD
Category: English & Drama - children | Series: Look Inside S. | Reading Level: From 7 To 11
Describes the entertainments of the ancient Greeks through the objects found in a theatre. This book contains colour photographs, paintings and specially commissioned illustrations.
A Shakespearean Theatre - Look Inside by Peter Chrisp
$19.99 NZD
Category: Social studies | Series: Look Inside
This series takes an artefact, a symbol or a place and focuses in on the life and characteristics of people who lived in these times. With highly accessible text and illustrations, these books show the reader exactly how people lived. Brand new covers will refresh this hugely successful series.
Alexander the Great: DK Discoveries by Peter Chrisp
$19.95 NZD
Category: Biography, YA,children | Series: Discoveries S. | Reading Level: From 8 To 99
Discover the incredible rise of Alexander the Great, from becoming the ruler of Greece at the age of 20, to war against the Persians, his conquests in India and his death only 12 years after taking power.
Ancient Rome: Revealed by Peter Chrisp
$29.95 NZD
Category: Social studies | Series: DK Revealed | Reading Level: From 8 To 99
An illustrated journey through ancient Rome, aimed at children of eight or more and the family reference market. The book is divided into four main subject areas, each led by an acetate spread that transports the reader into a particular scene and topic. The acetate spreads focus in on a particular stor ...Show more
Experience Pyramid by Chrisp Peter
$30.00 NZD
$35.00 (14% off)
Category: Social studies | Series: Experience
Aims to offer a visual journey through an ancient pyramid, exploring its secret chambers and finding the tomb of a king. This work includes digital images of a pyramid; a story; facts; and action scenes. It is useful for homework and school projects.
In Roman Britain by Peter Chrisp
$16.95 NZD
Category: Social studies | Series: Family Life S.
Explains what family life was like in Roman-occupied Britain. This book describes what meals they ate, the role of men and women, and how children played and were educated. It also includes health and hygiene, how homes were heated, the role of servants, and how people entertained themselves.
Prehistory (DK: Online) by Peter Chrisp
$35.00 NZD
Category: Social studies
Help your child discover all about prehistory with this unique combination of a book and website created with Google[trademark], the world's most popular search engine. From what happened to the Neanderthals to why early civilisations died out, your child can use the book to learn all about prehistory. ...Show more
Shakespeare by Peter Chrisp
$29.95 NZD
Category: English & Drama - children | Series: Eyewitness Guides | Reading Level: From 8 To 99
This Eyewitness guide to Shakespeare, one of the world's greatest playwrights, is intended as a resource for pupils and a useful companion to Shakespeare's complete works. It contains over 200 photographs and 50 illustrations, and includes the latest research on Shakespeare's life and works.
The Cuban Missile Crisis by Peter Chrisp
$44.99 NZD
Category: Social studies | Series: Cold War S.
Examines the international background to the Cuban Missile crisis including Castro's revolution, the personalities of Khrushchev and Kennedy, and the atmosphere of paranoia and mistrust in Washington and Moscow.
The World Wars: the War in the Pacific by Peter Chrisp
$34.99 NZD
Category: Social studies | Series: World Wars S.
Provides an outline of the battle between Japan and America which lasted for 4 years starting with the Japanese air attack on Pearl Harbor and ending with the dropping of the atomic bomb on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. This book examines the key personalities, military strategies and human cost of the war in ...Show more
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