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  • Bizarre London

    Discover the Capital's Secrets & Surprises

    di David Long ...
    A fascinating tour of London's strangest and most intriguing locations. Ranging from architectural evidence of past incidents and stories of life beneath the city, to anecdotes of magic, mystery and murder, this is a perfect companion for the curious Londoner.It includes:A Museum of Magical Curiosities; The City's Lost Tunnels and Citadels; The Ghost of a "She-Wolf; The Bawdy House Riots; The ... Altre info

    3,99 €

  • The Little Book of the London Underground

    di David Long ...
    Serie series Little Book of
    Did you know?In 1884 the Circle Line opened and was described in The Times as 'a form of mild torture which no person would undergo if he could conveniently help it.'According to one psychologist, Tube commuters can experience greater levels of stress than a police officer facing a rioting mob or even a fighter pilot going into a dogfight.Underground trains have only twice been used to transport ... Altre info

    9,04 € o Gratuito con Kobo Plus

  • The Little Book of London

    di David Long ...
    Serie series Little Book of
    *The Little Book of London *is a funny, fast-paced, fact-packed compendium full of the sort of frivolous, fantastic or simply strange information which no-one will want to be without. London's looniest laws, its most eccentric inhabitants, the realities of being royal and literally hundreds of wacky facts about the world's greatest city combine to make it required reading for visitors and locals ... Altre info

    9,04 € o Gratuito con Kobo Plus

  • Rescue

    di David Long ...
    Illustrato da Kerry Hyndman ...
    Serie series Survivors series
    Astonishing real-life rescue missions from on, under and above the earth from the award-winning team behind Survivors and Heroes.How far would you go to save a life? Scrambling from the wreckage of his school after an earthquake, a nine-year-old Sichuan boy rescued two unconscious friends. 'I was hall monitor,' he said afterwards. 'It is my job to look after my classmates.'Whether dragging a ... Altre info

    8,41 €

  • Beyond the Gatehouse

    The Eccentric Lives of England's Aristocracy

    di David Long ...
    Beyond the Gatehouse is a lighthearted, witty but factual biographical account of the eccentric lifestyles of the builders and residents of some of England's best-known country houses.Extraordinary buildings require extraordinary people, and over the centuries our historic houses have produced more than their fair share of oddballs. Insulated from the outside world by vast wealth, rolling acres ... Altre info

    1,49 € o Gratuito con Kobo Plus

  • What It Was Like to be …

    di David Long ...
    Illustrato da Stefano Tambellini ...
    Serie eBook 5 - What It Was Like to be …
    Blue Peter Award winning author David Long takes readers on a captivating exploration into the culture and legacy of ancient Greek civilisation.Around 3,000 years ago, the ancient Greeks created one of the world’s most advanced civilisations. While most worked as farmers and fishermen to feed their families, others studied hard to become brilliant astronomers, navigators, philosophers, artists and ... Altre info

    6,33 €

  • London's Secret Square Mile

    The Secret Alleys, Courts & Yards of London's Square Mile

    di David Long ...
    The streetscape of London's historic square mile has been evolving for centuries, but the City's busy commercial heart still boasts an extensive network of narrow passages and alleyways, secret squares and half-hidden courtyards.Using his wealth of local knowledge, historian David Long guides you through these ancient rights of passage – many dating back to medieval times or earlier – their ... Altre info

    9,04 € o Gratuito con Kobo Plus

  • What It Was Like to be …

    di David Long ...
    Illustrato da Stefano Tambellini ...
    Serie eBook 3 - What It Was Like to be …
    Embark on a captivating exploration into the rise and fall of the rich and colourful Maya civilisation with Blue Peter Award winning author David Long.Largely forgotten for centuries, the ancient Maya were incredible. Their cities across Central and South America featured astonishing pyramids and palaces, while they were also successful farmers and highly creative artists. The Maya were the first ... Altre info

    6,33 €

  • We Are the Ancient Egyptians

    Meet the People Behind the History

    di David Long ...
    Illustrato da Allen Fatimaharan ...
    Serie eBook 2 - We Are The..
    Illustrated by World Book Day 2022 Illustrator Allen Fatimaharan!Step back in time to Ancient Egypt and meet some of the many people who lived, worked, and played during that time. From a necropolis builder to a tomb robber, a brewer to an embalmer, and a slave girl to the Pharaoh himself – each one will share with you the story of their own daily life. Together, they are the Ancient Egyptians ... Altre info

    3,99 €

  • Tragedy at Sea

    The Sinking of the Titanic

    di David Long ...
    Illustrato da Stefano Tambellini ...
    Serie eBook 2 - Incredible True Stories
    Discover the astonishing facts about the Titanic and how it came to a catastrophic end in this illustrated, accessible and riveting account of one of history’s most famous disasters.On 10 April 1912, RMS Titanic set sail from Southampton on her maiden voyage to New York. This “Ship of Dreams” was the largest and most luxurious ocean liner in the world. It was claimed she was unsinkable. But four ... Altre info

    6,33 €

  • Around the World in 80 Buildings

    di David Long ...
    Illustrato da Lou Baker Smith ...
    Serie eBook 6 - Around the World in 80
    Where can you eat dinner under the sea? Which country has the most pyramids? Can a church become a swimming pool?Including a stunning central gatefold map that opens out to reveal where all 80 structures are located, this book is a visual celebration of the incredible structures people have built throughout history and their cultural significance. From ancient wonders such as Stonehenge to bridges ... Altre info

    3,99 €

  • World of Sport

    di David Long ...
    Illustrato da Cat Sims ...
    Serie eBook 1 - World of Sport
    From land-speed record-breakers to unforgettable rivalries, buckle up for an exhilarating ride through the evolution of motorsport with Blue Peter Award winning author David Long.When automobiles arrived in Britain in the 1890s, Queen Victoria was among the many who thought they were noisy, smelly machines. By 1906, the first Grand Prix was speeding through the French countryside, igniting a ... Altre info

    6,33 €

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