- 2 min
Book Review: Ancient Games: A History of Sports and Gaming - is it awesome? Tell me now!
We review Ancient Games: A History of Sports and Gaming - is it awesome? We tell you! With words and everything!
- 3 min
Who Was Queen Victoria? – An Introduction For Kids
Find out about the reign of Queen Victoria in this quick introduction for kids.
- 3 min
Book Review: The Children of Ash and Elm – A History of the Vikings - Is it any good?
Our first book review! And what a corker to start with. We check out The Children of Ash and Elm – A History of the Vikings by Neil Price.
- 5 min
Interview: Alison Weatherby and 'The Secrets Act' - Danger and Daring Do in Bletchley Park
We chat with Alison Weatherby about her YA mystery thriller, 'The Secrets Act'. How did she make the book so awesome? We find out!
- 4 min
The Shang Dynasty - What Are Oracle Bones? Guide for Keystage 2
What are Oracle Bones and how did people from the Shang Dynasty use them to predict the future? Find out in this guide for Keystage 2.
- 3 min
The Shang Dynasty - An Intro for KS2
What exactly was the Shang Dynasty? When & where was it based? Learn the basics about the Shang Dynasty in this handy introduction for kids.
- 3 min
Who was Joan of Arc? - A Beginners Guide
Check out our Beginner's Guide to Joan of Arc.
Want the basics and want it to be a fun read? We've got you covered!
- 5 min
Interview: Brian Groom on the History of the North - or why Northerners Rock
We chat to Brian Groom author of the fantastic book Northerners: A History.
- 3 min
The Sinking of the Titanic – Facts For Kids:
Discover the facts about the sinking of the Titanic, including the whopping size of the iceberg and the tragic lack of lifeboats.
- 4 min
Interview: Author Neil Price - The Children of Ash and Elm - Or why do we all love Vikings?
We chat with Author and Archaeologist Neil Price to find out more about his latest book, The Children of Ash and Elm.
- 2 min
Titanic: Life on Board the Ship of Dreams - Facts for Kids
From the number of passengers to the luxurious First Class facilities, discover the fascinating facts about life on board the Titanic.
- 2 min
The Titanic – Ship Facts for Kids
How big was the Titanic, how heavy and how long did it take to build? Find out facts & figures about this enormous ship & its construction.
- 3 min
Pharaoh Hatshepsut - A Guide For KS2
Learn about Pharaoh Hatshepsut, the female Pharaoh who wore a fake beard and made all the other Pharaohs jealous.
- 3 min
Who was William Shakespeare? A Beginner's Guide
We give the key info you need to know when learning about William Shakespeare at Primary School.
- 3 min
Nefertiti: Who Was She? – A Guide for Kids
Learn more about Nefertiti, her marriage to one of the most rebellious Pharaohs of Egypt and her mysterious disappearance.
- 4 min
Interview: Louie Stowell on Loki: A Bad God's Guide to being Good - Fart jokes and fake parents
We find out all about children's book 'Loki: A Bad God's Guide to being Good' with author Louie Stowell.
- 3 min
Who was Ötzi the Iceman? - An Easy Guide
When the body of a 5000 year old man was found mummified in the ice, experts couldn't wait to learn more about Otzi the iceman.
- 3 min
The History of the Pancake - A Fun Guide
We love pancakes (who doesn't?) and it turns out people from ancient history loved them too!