Such events are the subject of Days that Changed the World. Some of the 50 days described here mark the end of an era; others the start of something new Many are the dates of bloody battles or murders; of momentous decisions or breathtaking discoveries. All are remembered as powerful symbols of their time, whose legacy continues to reverberate around the world. The book begins almost 2, 500 years ago, on 28 September 480 BC, when the Athenian navy destroyed the Persian invasion fleet in the Bay of Salamis. Had the Persians won, we might never have heard the names of Plato, Aristotle or Alexander, nor recognize the word democracy. Taking in the assassination of Julius Caesar, the fall of Constantinople, the first day of the Somme, Nelson Mandela's release from prison & concluding with 11 September 2001 & the destruction of New York's Twin Towers, Days that Changed the World is a unique & fascinating way to tell the story of world history. ...

Count down the days till your big day & the day you get to say "I Do" with this gorgeous chalkboard plaque.

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Count down the days until the magical day arrives with this gorgeous natural Wooden Days Until Christmas Countdown Chalkboard.

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Have hours of fun piecing together this fantastic Daytons Garage image. This picture perfect puzzle

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It's middle America, 1976, & school's out for summer. The kids of the town are determined to mark the end of term with a celebration, but the party planned at one of the student's houses is cancelled when his parents find out & decide to stay home. Th ...

It’s story time in speedy town! In the awesome Things That Go, it's competition time. Will all the vehicles be shiny enough to win the prize? Including lots of different types of vehicles, join the fun characters on an adventure to win the Shiniest Town of the Year award!  Featuring a gorgeous shiny, silver cover, this book is perfect for snuggling up & settling down with a story that will inspire & soothe youngsters. Product Information: • ISBN: 9781837954087 • Author: Igloo Books • Publisher: Bonnier Books Ltd • Format: Hardback • Pages: 8 • Dimensions: 20 x 20 1.4cm ...

It’s raining sparkles! Can it be true? Join Unicorn & the other fun characters as she tries to solve the shiny magical mystery.  Featuring a gorgeous shiny, silver cover, this book is perfect for snuggling up & settling down with a story that will inspire & soothe youngsters. Product Information: • ISBN: 9781837954094 • Author: Igloo Books • Publisher: Bonnier Books Ltd • Format: Hardback • Pages: 8 • Dimensions: 20 x 20 x 2.4cm ...

Create stunning, unique pieces of art featuring amazing bling & shine with this on-trend rock painting kit! 

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Dive into the world of superheroes with the DC 4-in-1 Jigsaw Puzzle Set, a perfect addition for fans of the DC Universe. This set features four stunning puzzles, each showcasing iconic characters & scenes from DC Comics, including beloved heroes like Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, & the Justice League. The vibrant artwork & high-quality pieces make assembling each puzzle an exciting & immersive experience. Whether you're a lifelong comic enthusiast or new to the DC world, this set promises hours of creative fun & a striking final display. Product Information: • Jigsaw puzzle • Design: DC • Brand: Trefl • Pieces: 4-in-1   ...

Keep your little ones entertained with this action-packed Interactive Smart Watch.

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