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3 produkter
Inbunden, Engelska, 2026, 6-9 år
104 kr
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Explore the life and work of Winston Churchill in this hilariously honest and furiously fascinating guide. Marvel at his bold and sometimes foolish abilities as a young man during the Boer War, wince at his blunders as Home Secretary in the Liberal government and laugh along with his shameless talent for self promotion. Discover the interesting story behind the man who led Britain to victory in the second world war through bitesize, quirky stories and fascinating facts. Black-and-white line drawings bring the text to life to inspire any budding historians and politics enthusiasts!
Inbunden, Engelska, 2026, 9-12 år
95 kr
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Rations: A Very Peculiar History serves up the remarkable story of how Britain fed itself during and after the Second World War. With its lively narrative, quirky facts, and original artwork, the book reveals the creativity and resilience that kept the nation going through years of shortage. From whale meat and Woolton pie to black market deals and the "Dig for Victory" campaign, readers discover the humour, hardship and inventiveness that defined an era. Featuring cartoons, recipes, and period slogans, this Very Peculiar History combines social history and trivia to show how the austerity of the 1940s shaped modern Britain - proving that necessity really is the mother of invention.
Inbunden, Engelska, 2026, 9-12 år
103 kr
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The World Cup: A Very Peculiar History tells the fascinating, funny and sometimes outrageous story of the world's most popular sporting event. From the tournament's founding and political controversies to heroic players, bizarre matches and unforgettable goals, this book explores how football became a truly global obsession. With lively writing, cartoon-style artwork and curious stats on everything from 'The Hand of God' to the dirtiest matches ever played, it's a perfect mix of history and humour for football fans young and old.