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Ian Friel
Britain and the Ocean Road uses new firsthand research and unconventional interpretations to take a fresh look at British maritime history in the age of sail.
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Helen Friel,Ian Friel
Henry Hoakes has disappeared and the Island Amusement Park is in grave danger. This notebook, a hasty collection of journal entries, notes, puzzles, and clues, is the key to find…
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Henry Hoakes has gone missing and Hoakes Island Amusement Park is in grave danger.
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Henry Hoakes has gone missing and Hoakes Island Amusement Park is in grave danger. This notebook, a hastily assembled collection of journal entries, notes, puzzles, and clues, is the only…
Helen Friel, Ian Friel
Odysseus has been away from home for many years, and he is finally making his way back to his family on the island of Ithaca. It will be a dangerous…
The classic tale of The Odyssey has been reimagined in this beautiful and unique puzzle book! Packed with mazes, riddles and stunning search-and-find scenes, can you help Odysseus on his…
This work provides an account of the maritime history of the British Isles over the last 1500 years. Ian Friel defines maritime history broadly to encompass naval developments, sea trade…
Henry’s fleet played a major - if often unrecognised - part in enabling the king to come within reach of final victory in the Hundred Years War against France. Ian…
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Agincourt is amongst the greatest victories in British history. Henry V’s Navy is about the men, ships and technology that got him there
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The sea has played an important part in shaping Britain’s identity, and the country has long needed to look outwards, not inwards, for its trade and security.
Helen Friel
Pop-out, fold and stick together each of the ten beautifully designed paper projects, then populate your desk with them or admire on your mantelpiece.
This follow-up to Midnight Creatures takes readers on a journey through five more beautifully crafted pop-up scenes full of hidden monsters to find. They can use a flashlight to spot…
Switch off the lights, turn on your torch and come on a wonderful shadow adventure with Midnight Monsters!
An interactive choose-your-own-adventure style puzzle book follow-up to Lost In the Museum.
Help William the hippo and his friends solve the puzzles and save the exhibition!
William the hippo and…
William the hippo and his friends live on 5th Avenue, New York, inside the Metropolitan Museum…
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A fresh assessment of seaborne activity around England in the later middle ages, offering a fresh perspective on its rich maritime heritage.
The role and characteristics of armed force at sea in western Europe and the Mediterranean prior to 1650.