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History Books Archive
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![There is an abundance of stories about Roman Britain, many focusing on the Celts versus Romans theme. For younger readers: Cuda of the Celts by Susan Ashe The Captive Celt by Terry Deary […]](http://katherine.teknohippy.net/wp-content/themes/arras/images/thumbnail.png "Celts and Roman Britain – Children’s Historical Fiction")
Celts and Roman Britain – Children’s Historical Fiction
Posted on September 12, 2015 | No CommentsThere is an abundance of stories about Roman Britain, many focusing on the Celts versus Romans theme. For younger readers: Cuda of the Celts by Susan Ashe The Captive Celt by Terry Deary […] -
![Celts (Usborne Beginners) by Leonie PrattA simple introduction for younger children. A bright, well-illustrated, clear book for younger children and beginner readers. On the Trail of the Celts in Britain by Peter Chrisp (Franklin Watts) This […]](http://katherine.teknohippy.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/onthetrailcelts-115x115.jpg "Factual Children’s Books – Celtic or Iron Age Britain")
Factual Children’s Books – Celtic or Iron Age Britain
Posted on July 4, 2015 | No CommentsCelts (Usborne Beginners) by Leonie PrattA simple introduction for younger children. A bright, well-illustrated, clear book for younger children and beginner readers. On the Trail of the Celts in Britain by Peter Chrisp (Franklin Watts) This […] -
![There is very little historical fiction on the Iron Age before the coming of the Romans. Sun Horse, Moon Horse by Rosemary Sutcliff Unusually this is set in Iron Age before the Romans. […]](http://katherine.teknohippy.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/sunhorsemoonhorse-115x115.jpg "British Iron Age / Celts – Children’s Historical Fiction")
British Iron Age / Celts – Children’s Historical Fiction
Posted on March 22, 2015 | No CommentsThere is very little historical fiction on the Iron Age before the coming of the Romans. Sun Horse, Moon Horse by Rosemary Sutcliff Unusually this is set in Iron Age before the Romans. […] -
Eyewitness Guides
Posted on August 11, 2014 | No CommentsWhenever we are looking at a topic I find that I end up looking to see if there is an Eyewitness book (or Eyewitness Guide) on the subject, and if I see […] -
Ottoman Empire resources
Posted on July 10, 2014 | No CommentsHere I’ve gathered a few links to resources on the Ottoman Empire Online Resources Topkapi Palace – 3D Virtual Tour – Whilst investigating the Topkapi Palace we found this captivating 3D virtual tour. […] -
![Although one of the world’s longest running and most powerful empires we haven’t found much on the Ottoman Empire. But we have found a couple of gems. Abraham Hannibal and the […]](http://katherine.teknohippy.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/Flag_of_the_Ottoman_Empire_1453-1517.svg_-115x115.png "Children’s Historical Fiction – Ottoman Empire")
Children’s Historical Fiction – Ottoman Empire
Posted on July 2, 2014 | No CommentsAlthough one of the world’s longest running and most powerful empires we haven’t found much on the Ottoman Empire. But we have found a couple of gems. Abraham Hannibal and the […] -
![Leyla: The Black Tulip (Girls of Many Lands) By Alev Lytle Croutier Set in 1720’s this charts the story of a young girl tricked into slavery and taken to the […]](http://katherine.teknohippy.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/LeylaBlackTulip-115x115.jpg "Leyla: The Black Tulip")
Leyla: The Black Tulip
Posted on June 9, 2014 | No CommentsLeyla: The Black Tulip (Girls of Many Lands) By Alev Lytle Croutier Set in 1720’s this charts the story of a young girl tricked into slavery and taken to the […] -
![We have been exploring some of the cultures across North America before the arrival of Europeans in sixteenth century. Here are some the factual books we have found: DK MegaBites Native […]](http://katherine.teknohippy.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/MegaBitesNativeAmericans-115x115.jpg "North American Native American Factual Books")
North American Native American Factual Books
Posted on May 19, 2014 | No CommentsWe have been exploring some of the cultures across North America before the arrival of Europeans in sixteenth century. Here are some the factual books we have found: DK MegaBites Native […] -
![It took ages to choose a world history reference book, and am really pleased with the one we have. And it turns out it is a less well known book, […]](http://katherine.teknohippy.net/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/history-of-the-world-115x115.jpg "World History Reference")
World History Reference
Posted on April 15, 2014 | No CommentsIt took ages to choose a world history reference book, and am really pleased with the one we have. And it turns out it is a less well known book, […] -
Abraham Hannibal
Posted on March 10, 2014 | No Comments“My name is Abraham, and my father is a noble lord of Africaâ€