History Heroes KINGS & QUEENS card game MADE IN THE UK A great quiz game for family & friends to test themselves & discover more about 40 of the most significant British Kings & Queens from Alfred the Great to Elizabeth II Fantastically illustrated & packed with facts about each monarch plus a card with the famous rhyme to help all players remember the orders of all the Kings & Queens from 1066 to the present day The pocket-sized game is perfect for you take with you on your travels or play it at home with adults & children alike The aim of the game is to try to win the cards by guessing who the characters are from the facts read out on their cards The facts go from green easiest to red most difficult with a quirky joker fact to surprise & entertain You can use the images as clues too
- you can make it as easy or as hard as you like for different players in the same game Play it as a gentle family friendly educational card game or as a viciously competitive quiz game you decide! Play the games at home or pop them in your pocket & take them on your travels Wherever you are have fun playing & learning along the way A fun & educational card game about 40 British Kings & Queens from Alfred the Great to Queen Elizabeth II on their own beautifully illustrated cards A pocket-sized quiz game to play on holiday or at home Win the cards by guessing the facts read out about the kings & queens from their cards' Highly Commended' in the 2019 Gift of the Year awards A family game for all ages from 8
- 80 to play together Test yourselves & discover who made history how & when over 1000 years of history in the card game Choose to make the game a gentle voyage of discovery or a viciously competitive quiz game by choosing your level of facts from green to red easiest to hard with a quirky joker fact too to surprise & entertain!

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History Heroes SPACE card game A fantastic pocket-sized card game officially licensed by the Science Museum London to entertain & educate family & friends about 40 of the most significant characters & objects that have made space exploration possible Test yourselves & discover more about the scientists who developed our understanding of the Universe from Aristotle to Einstein Copernicus to Stephen Hawking It contains novelists such as Jules Vernes & HG Wells who inspired the Space engineers to dream & of course it

Includes:: our Solar system & the people & objects who travelled to Space on our behalf from Sputnik 1 Neil Armstrong & Valentina Tereshkova to Laika the dog Sally Ride & Tim Peake The game is packed with facts about each of the 40 characters in SPACE The pocket-sized game is perfect for you take with you on your travels or play at home with adults & children alike The aim of the game is to try to win the cards by guessing who the characters are from the facts read out on their cards The facts go from green easiest to red most difficult with a quirky joker fact to surprise & entertain You can use the images as clues too
- you can make it as easy or as hard as you like for different players in the same game Play it as a gentle family friendly educational card game or as a viciously competitive quiz game you decide! Play the games at home or pop them in your pocket & take them on your travels Wherever you are have fun playing & learning along the way A fun & educational Science Museum licensed family card game about 40 characters & objects who made Space exploration possible each on their own beautifully illustrated cards A pocket-sized quiz game to play on holiday or at home Win the cards by guessing from the facts read out on the cards about each of the famous characters in the history of Space A great award winning family game for all ages from 8
- 80 to play together Test yourselves & discover who made SPACE history how & when over 1000 years of Space history in the card game By choosing your level of fact from green to red easiest to hard you can make the game a gentle voyage of discovery or a viciously competitive quiz game!



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History Heroes WOMEN in history quiz games contains individual beautifully illustrated cards of forty of the greatest women throughout history to the present day from Cleopatra to Angela Merkel Each card is illustrated to represent the individual Woman in history & shows her dates her flag of birthplace & seven gripping facts about her including a joker fact about each character to surprise andor entertain The History Heroes WOMEN in history quiz game represents a fantastic diverse range of amazing women Many characters will be familiar to all from Cleopatra to our present-day Elizabeth II; from Catherine the Great to Margaret Thatcher There are female monarchs political leaders scientists artists writers & performers There are explorers & campaigners too many who have risked their lives for their causes All are inspirational & all have contributed significantly to the shape of our world today 40 of the greatest WOMEN in history each on beautifully illustrated cards Win the cards by guessing the heroes from the facts read on the cards A great game for all ages & stages to play together Choose your level of fact from green to red easiest to hard For 2-6 Players Ages 8 ...

Neil Armstrong was involved in one of the most memorable events of the twentieth century
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This book can inspire every pupil to succeed in History at Key Stage 3 History in Progress features clearly differentiated tasks that are designed to support & encourage well-structured progression in readers of all ability levels promoting students to take ownership of their learning This book targets pupils of all levels with accessible information & stimulating images to motivate them & boost confidence as well as open ended tasks which offer a greater challenge to more able students It

Includes:: exciting & engaging material that supports key themes from the new Programme of Study It links past to present capturing pupils' imagination & brings lessons to life Key Skills are taught via the Skills Bank which provides targeted progression across KS3 in preparation of GCSEThis book encourages readers to make connections reinforcing chronological understanding & enabling pupils to form links between events countries & time periods A clear focus is made on chronology & a greater balance of British European & World History to increase the relevance of the subject to the current generation of pupils

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Exciting & engaging material supports key themes from the new Programme of Study Differentiated colour-coded tasks offer well-structured progression to motivate every pupil A clear focus on chronology & a greater balance of British European & World History increases the relevance of the subject to the current generation of pupils All four required periods are covered
- the medieval early modern industrial & 20th century
- to ensure your pupils receive a complete grounding in history

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The NYT Besteller & 2017 Zoella & Friends Book Club Selection by Juno Dawson You're still alive in alternate universes Theo but I live in the real world where this morning you're having an open casket funeral I know you're out there listening & you should know I'm really pissed because you swore you would never die & yet here we are It hurts even more because this isn't the first promise you've broken Griffin has lost his first love in a drowning accident Theo was his best friend his ex-boyfriend & the one he believed he would end up with Now reeling from grief & worsening OCD Griffin turns to an unexpected person for help Theo's new boyfriend But as their relationship becomes increasingly complicated dangerous truths begin to surface Griffin must make a choice confront the past or miss out on the future Praise for History is All You Left Me ' History Is All You Left Me overflows with tenderness & heartache Even when its hero is screwing up royally maybe especially then Silvera's humanity & compassion carve out a space where it's not the falling that's important it's how you pick yourself back up There isn't a teenager alive who won't find their heart described perfectly on these pages' Patrick Ness ' Adam Silvera is a master at capturing the infinite small heartbreaks of love & loss & grief History Is All You Left Me is a beautiful meditation on what it means to survive devastating loss This book will make you cry think & then cry some more' Nicola Yoon ' Sweetly devastating passionately honest breathtakingly human' Becky Albertalli author of Simon vs the Homo Sapiens Agenda ...

In a single volume History of Africa offers readers a richly illustrated narrative introduction to the history of the entire continent from earliest times through to the present day Building on the book's established reputation & success this third edition has been revised & updated throughout in the light of new research & recent events A companion website now also supports the text Kevin Shillington traces the history of the continent through the ancient world to medieval modern & contemporary Africa He explores the early emergence of farming; the kingdoms of Ancient Egypt Aksum & Meroe; medieval empires; the spread & impact of Islam; the role of trade & religion; & the development of Africa's wide range of pastoral agricultural & hunting societies History of Africa third edition contains nearly 100 specially-drawn maps & almost 200 illustrations a number of which are new for this edition takes a deliberately African viewpoint of the European involvement in Africa provides a carefully constructed examination of the colonial period & the problems of post-colonial Africa presents expanded coverage of modern Africa with more on issues such as economic concerns globalization international organisations climate change HIVAIDS & the role of China opens with a new Introduction which

Includes:: a helpful historiographical overview features a companion website offering additional historical debate & critical discussion to complement specific parts of the text; key points to remember for each chapter; a variety of essay questions & exercises; & other resources to enhance the learning experience Eminently clear & approachable History of Africa remains the essential text for anyone with an interest in this remarkable continent & its fascinating past

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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play In the second part of his fascinating series TV historian & archaeologist Neil Oliver (Coast & A History of Scotland) tells the story of Britain before & during the Roman occupation The series traces the development of Britain from 1000 BC to 400 AD It shows how a thriving Iron Age Britain became part of the Roman Empire heralding an era of luxury for some & harsh subjugation for many; it reveals how Celtic communities survived north of Hadrian’s Wall & around the fringes of the island & examines how a new Romano-British culture emerged from the bitter struggle for Britannia ...

The definitive visual guide to 5000 years of British history now in paperback The History of Britain & Ireland traces the key events that have shaped the British Isles From the Elizabethan age of Shakespeare to the Iraq & Afghan wars of the 21st century this beautifully illustrated book offers a definitive visual chronicle of the most colourful & defining episodes in British history This paperback edition is updated to include recent events such as the wedding of Prince William & Kate Middleton Packed with visually arresting illustrations & clear concise text you can now explore the long & fascinating story of the British Isles

Includes:: profiles of key people in history such as Geoffrey Chaucer Alfred the Great Charles Dickens Queen Elizabeth I & Winston Churchill The History of Britain & Ireland (previous hardback edition ISBN 9781405364287) is ideal as a family reference for the home as well as a key history companion for schools

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