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This page was last updated October 4th, 2023

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[No Author].
Norse Tales of Legends, Gods and Heroes. (hb) £6.00


Pauline Baynes
Questionable Creatures: A Bestiary. (hb) £6.00


Terry Deary
The Real Joan of Arc? A Medieval Mystery. (pb) £4.00
The Measly Middle Ages; illustrated by Martin Brown. (pb) £1.00
The Smashing Saxons. (pb) £2.00


Maurice Boutet de Monvel
Joan of Arc; intro. Gerald Gottlieb. (hb) £4.50


Alfred Duggan
Growing Up in the Thirteenth Century. (hb) £6.00


Irene M. Franck & David M. Brownstone
Across Africa and Arabia. (hb) £5.00


David Jones
Your Book of Abbeys. (hb) £5.00


Henrietta Leyser
Medieval Women. (hb, Presenting the Past series) £3.50


Kathleen Norman
The Rise of Christian Europe AD 800 — AD 1100. (hb) £5.00


Henry Pluckrose
Hastings 900: Domesday. (hb) £4.00


Oliver Postgate and Naomi Linnell
Becket: An Illumination of the Life and Death of Thomas Becket. (hb) £12.00


F. Wilkinson
Let’s Look at Arms and Armour. (pb) £2.50


This page lists Children’s non‑fiction books that are currently in stock, particularly those which don’t readily fit into any of the specific category pages listed in the Kids’ books index.

Please note: many of these books are quite old and are products of their time. While for the most part the actual content is unlikely to offend, parents should be aware that certain aspects of phrase or presentation may give rise to comment in a modern household.

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