Collection: Junior Non-Fiction Society & Beliefs

Describes the roles animals have played in fourteen different cultures and ancient civilizations, including the Mayan cultures, Imperial Japan, and ancient Egypt.

Classic stories and dazzling illustrations of gods, goddesses, heroes and monsters come to life in a stunning tableau of Norse myths, including those of the thunder god Thor, the one-eyed god and Allfather Odin, and the trickster god Loki. The lyrical storytelling of award-winning author Donna Jo...

"Fads and trends: how do they start? Why do they spread? And how deep can their impact be? Although trends might seem trivial, if you dig deeper, you'll find that chasing the next big thing can have even bigger results. Established middle-grade author Kira Vermond and cartoonist Clayton Hanmer te...

"Meet twenty-one women through history who wore men's clothing, pretended to be men, or broke the rules in order to do something they wanted--or needed--to do"-- Provided by publisher.

What is communism and how does this political system work? This fascinating book looks at different aspects of communism, explaining what they are, how they have come about and giving examples of such political systems around the world today. "Understanding better" boxes include a key image, stat...

What is socialism and how does this political system work? This fascinating book looks at different aspects of socialism, explaining what they are, how they have come about and giving examples of such political systems around the world today. "Understanding better" boxes include a key image, stat...

This book looks at the issues around sexuality - what it means, being lesbian, gay or bisexual, coming out, homophobia and accepting yourself and being happy in your own skin. It includes talking and debating points and is perfect for someone starting to question their sexuality or for PSHE lesso...

A sensitive book that explores the issue of people who feel they do belong to the gender they were born with. It looks at what this means for the person and their family, issues around school policy, bullying and discrimination and explores the journey of transitioning. It is part of the series M...