Spycraft and the Glorious Revolution
The events which led to the deposition of James II and VII in November 1688 were not deemed ‘Glorious’ at
An Eid Story: Husna and the Eid Party by Fawzia Gilani-Williams illustrated by Kulthum Burgess
This 27 page book is old, published in 2007, and one that I kept an eye out for on occasion
‘Remembering Peasants’ by Patrick Joyce review
If like me you are a baby boomer of European extraction, then odds are that some of your grandparents were
How Mexico Fought Franco | History Today
In 1937 a boat carrying 450 Spanish children, aged between five and 15, docked at the sultry tropical port of
The Muslim Girl’s Pocket Guide to Growing Up by Yasmin El-Husari illustrated by Noon Eltoum
I still get asked fairly frequently about maturation books for Muslim kids. Boys are another story, but for girls, I’ve
Iqra: The Importance And Benefits Of Reading
Iqra; read. “Read in the name of thy Lord who created”. The first words of the Holy Quran descended from
Ilyas & Duck: Spectacular Salah by Omar S. Khawaja illustrated by Mattia Cerato
It has been a minute since we have had a new Ilyas & Duck book to read and share with
Six Truths and a Lie by Ream Shukairy
Woah baby, that was a wildly fantastic ride of a read. The very first page grabs you and makes you
The Death of Einhard the Historian
They must have looked odd together, the Frankish king and the courtier who later memorialised him. Charlemagne was tall for
Political Graffiti in Georgian Britain
In December 1731 an anonymous author was preparing for the publication of the third edition of an odd little book
