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Get ready...as an adventurous young Viking living in 10th century Norway, you are keen to join other explorers in search of a new life elsewhere. It will be a difficult and dangerous journey - you really wouldn't want to be a Viking explorer!

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Get ready...for the flight of your life As an American pilot fighting for Britain's Royal Air Force you'll soon see it's not all guts and glory being a World War II pilot. The sky's the Limit

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As an ancient Egyptian, your body is being prepared for the afterlife. But it's fairly disgusting business, and you can't be sure that you will always be treated with respect. This title in the popular You Wouldn't Want to Be series features full-colour illustrations which combine humour and accurate technical detail.

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In this brand new extended edition, you'll soon find out what it was really like to be in a medieval dungeon! Featuring full-colour illustrations which combine humour and accurate technical detail, this title includes a castle timeline, a guide to spooky castles, and some real-life grisly stories.

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This extended edition features brand new extra content including a timeline, fun facts a list of 'top' characters and a map.

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Count down to liftoff You are about to go on the most exciting and dangerous journey of your life. You are part of the crew on the spacecraft Apollo 13. It's Amazing

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Get ready... as a harderned sailor, you're about to join Shackleton in what will prove to be one of the most gruelling adventures of all time as you brave your way across the bitterly cold continent of Antarctica.

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Get ready...you're an Egyptian prince living in a time of turmoil and change. Your father Akhenaten has abandoned the old gods and the priests and the people are unhappy. One day all this will be yours Tutankhamun It's Too Sad

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You Wouldn't Want to Live Without Bacteria! is part of a brand-new science and history strand within the internationally acclaimed You Wouldn't Want to Be series, created and designed by David Salariya.

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You Wouldn't Want to Live Without Books! is part of a brand-new science and technology strand within the internationally acclaimed You Wouldn't Want to Be series.

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You Wouldn't Want to Live Without Clean Water! is part of a brand-new science and technology strand within the internationally acclaimed You Wouldn't Want to Be series

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You Wouldn't Want to Live Without Extreme Weather! is part of a brand-new science and history strand within the internationally acclaimed You Wouldn't Want to Be series, created and designed by David Salariya.

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You Wouldn't Want to Live Without Fire! is part of a brand-new science and history strand within the internationally acclaimed You Wouldn't Want to Be series, created and designed by David Salariya.

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Humans have always loved to play games from dice games in ancient Iran to board games in the Victorian period. Today video games are more popular than ever. Discover the many uses of games how they can be a teaching aid exercise our bodies and brains stimulate our creativity and bring people together.

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You Wouldn't Want to Live Without Immunisation! is part of a brand-new science and history strand within the internationally acclaimed You Wouldn't Want to Be series, created and designed by David Salariya.

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You Wouldn't Want to Live Without Insects! is part of a brand-new science and history strand within the internationally acclaimed You Wouldn't Want to Be series, created and designed by David Salariya.

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Cartoon-style illustrations accompany a humorous description of life in the past. An easy introduction to history with stories of people from all groups in society. Index glossary and lots of facts in short easy-to-read fact boxes.

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Money is one of the most important inventions in the history of human civilisation, allowing people to exchange goods and services, and amass great wealth and power. This book tells the story of money, from its origins to the rise of the banking system and beyond.

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You might not like numbers when you have to do your maths homework but it would be hard to live without them. Read all about what numbers do for us allowing us to count measure and calculate. Find out how numbers have helped us to transform the world build computers and even change the way we go shopping

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Learn the surprising truth about just how important poo really is: it keeps our bodies healthy, and can also be used to power our cars, heat our homes and help grow our crops. You Wouldn't Want to Live Without Poo! is part of a brand-new science and technology strand within the internationally acclaimed You Wouldn't Want to Be series.

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Robots are machines that can be programmed to carry out a series of complex actions automatically or under the control of an operator. They come in all shapes and sizes from driverless vehicles to artificial people. Discover how robots are helping humanity by doing dangerous jobs exploring remote places and becoming our companions.