Age-appropriate historical books for young readers curious about the past. These titles introduce children to important historical events and figures in an accessible, engaging way—building early foundations for lifelong learning about world history.
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Beryl Irving
The Dawnchild
Original price was: $25.00.$19.00Current price is: $19.00. Add to cartOriginally published in 1926, The Dawnchild is a captivating tale of fantasy, wonder, and the triumph of innocence over malice.
This newly republished edition, complete with Beryl Irving’s original illustrations, invites readers, young and old to experience a timeless story that continues to inspire with its heart, magic, and adventure.
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Childrens
Dick Valliant: In the Dardanelles
$30.00 Pre-order nowStep aboard the cruiser Argonaut with Midshipman Dick Valliant as he embarks on a thrilling journey into the heart of the Great War. From the icy patrols of the North Sea to the sun-drenched waters of the Mediterranean, follow Dick as he confronts U-boats, leads daring rescue missions, and faces the perils of the Dardanelles campaign.
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Childrens
Dick Valliant: Naval Cadet
$30.00 Pre-order nowStep aboard the cruiser Argonaut with Midshipman Dick Valliant as he embarks on a thrilling journey into the heart of the Great War. From the icy patrols of the North Sea to the sun-drenched waters of the Mediterranean, follow Dick as he confronts U-boats, leads daring rescue missions, and faces the perils of the Dardanelles campaign.
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Childrens
Dick Valliant: On Northern Patrol
$30.00 Pre-order nowStep aboard the cruiser Argonaut with Midshipman Dick Valliant as he embarks on a thrilling journey into the heart of the Great War. From the icy patrols of the North Sea to the sun-drenched waters of the Mediterranean, follow Dick as he confronts U-boats, leads daring rescue missions, and faces the perils of the Dardanelles campaign.
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Childrens
The Dick Valliant Bundle – 3 Book Box
Original price was: $90.00.$72.00Current price is: $72.00. Add to cartSet sail on a thrilling Great War adventure with the Dick Valliant 3-Book Trilogy Bundle by Royal Navy veteran Lieut.-Commander John Irving. Follow young cadet Dick Valliant from training grounds to U-boat battles and daring rescues across the North Sea, Mediterranean, and Dardanelles.
This complete set—Naval Cadet, In the Dardanelles, and Final Mission—is packed with authentic naval action, courage, and camaraderie.
Perfect for readers 9–13 who love history, heroism, and nonstop adventure.
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Beryl Irving
The Dawnchild (eBook)
Original price was: $19.00.$15.00Current price is: $15.00. Add to cartOriginally published in 1926, The Dawnchild is a captivating tale of fantasy, wonder, and the triumph of innocence over malice. This newly republished edition, complete with Beryl Irving’s original illustrations, invites readers, young and old to experience a timeless story that continues to inspire with its heart, magic, and adventure.
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Daffy Goes to Sea
Original price was: $38.00.$29.00Current price is: $29.00. Add to cartWhen a storm hits, the real adventure begins!
Join Daffy Hetherington in a nail‑biting summer treasure hunt aboard the sleek Gent Peter. Packed with ghostly suspense, rival crews, and heart‑pounding twists, Daffy Goes to Sea is a delightful voyage of courage, friendship, and first discoveries. Perfect for ages 9+—dive in and set sail today! -
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Daffy Goes to Sea (paperback)
Original price was: $19.00.$15.00Current price is: $15.00. Add to cartWhen a glamorous family’s yacht docks in quiet Wales, Daffy Hetherington’s summer becomes a race to find a hidden treasure. Beryl Irving’s classic children’s novel, reproduced here with period illustrations and a fresh typeset, celebrates friendship, courage and the thrill of a sea‑side adventure. Perfect for readers aged 8 and up.
