Browse Popular
World War II
World War II lasted from 1939 to 1945 and caused more deaths than any other war in human history - ...
The Hutchinson Children's Encyclopedia
Roman legionary (foot soldier)
Roman legionaries were extremely fit. When they were not fighting or marching, they trained every d...
The Hutchinson Children's Encyclopedia
The Roman army
Life in the army was extremely tough. Roman legionaries (foot soldiers) often had to march for 30 k...
The Hutchinson Children's Encyclopedia
France
France is the largest country in Western Europe. It is shaped roughly like a hexagon (six-sided). T...
The Hutchinson Children's Encyclopedia
Roman bath
This photograph shows the remains of a Roman bath at Bath in southern England. Most Roman baths had...
The Hutchinson Children's Encyclopedia
Ancient Egypt
The kingdom of Egypt began over 5,000 years ago in North Africa and lasted for more than 3,000 year...
The Hutchinson Children's Encyclopedia
Rainforest wildlife
What would you see if you were standing in a rainforest? The answer is not much - the treetops ther...
The Hutchinson Children's Encyclopedia
Queen Victoria
This is Queen Victoria when she was an old woman. Victoria had 9 children and 37 great-grandchildre...
The Hutchinson Children's Encyclopedia
Florence Nightingale
Florence Nightingale volunteered to go to the Crimea to nurse the soldiers when she heard about the...
The Hutchinson Children's Encyclopedia
Tutankhamen's coffin
Tutankhamen was pharaoh (king) of Egypt at the time of the New Kingdom. When he died at the age of ...
The Hutchinson Children's Encyclopedia
Accessible topic-o-lator
Server object to be placed here (is already created)
Can't find the results you want?
Take a look at the search tips in the Help section.
Resource Rating 
This indicates the difficulty/suitability of the resource. More info on Resource Ratings.