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  • 5 stars across 52 books
    Simon Adams graduated from the London School of Economics before becoming a full-time children's author. He has written for many major children's publishers including Dorling Kindersley and Kingfisher. His work for Watts includes titles in the Citizen Guides, Flashpoints, World War One and World War Two series as well as, most recently, Countries in the News.
    1st May 2015

    50 Things You Should Know About the Second World War

    The perfect introduction to the Second World War, this book breaks down six years of conflict into 50 manageable facts. ... More

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    11th March 2010

    The History Detective Investigates: The Civil Wars

    Discover the answers to fascinating questions in these new titles from the History Detective Investigates series. Follow... More

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    20th January 2014

    Biography: Elizabeth I

    Read the extraordinary story of Elizabeth I's life, from her troubled childhood to her remarkable adult life as queen of... More

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    26th October 2006

    Medieval Realms: Monarchs

    This book gives readers an insight into the lives of the kings and queens of medieval Europe. You can discover who lived... More

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    13th October 2013

    Soldiers of the First World War

    Soldiers of the First World War employs short extracts from diaries and letters to recount the experiences of the men fr... More

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    28th December 2009

    In the War: Evacuation

    The key events, figures and chronology of World War II provide the backdrop to the experiences of civilians during the w... More

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    26th March 2014

    Biography: Alexander the Great

    From renowned historian Simon Adams, read and learn about Alexander the Great - the boy solider who conquered the world.... More

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    6th August 2009

    Knights

    "Knights" tells the story of Europe's finest warriors and strongholds during the Middle Ages. It tells the story of medi... More

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    27th June 2012

    Countries in Our World: Russia

    Countries in Our World focuses on the countries that shape and influence our modern world. Each book examines physical f... More

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    28th May 2015

    World War Two: Holocaust

    World War Two is a series of fact-packed books on key aspects of the Second World War. Each title offers an appeal... More

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