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Neil Grant

  • David Mountfield
June 9, 1938 – January 1, 2005
The Egyptians
Children's history of the world
Illustrated History of 20th Century Conflict
Hamlyn Children's History of Britain
Find Out About
Rise of the Gig Leaders
  • Rise of the Gig Leaders

    Why Interim Leaders Are Vital In Today's Organizations

    • 248 pages
    • 9 hours of reading

    Interim leaders play a crucial role as change agents in the modern gig economy, essential for driving organizational progress. This book offers insights for human resource professionals, change management specialists, project managers, and executives on leveraging the evolving talent landscape. Neil Grant explores the significance of interim leadership, providing a framework for understanding its impact on organizations and guiding professionals in effectively navigating this shift.

    Rise of the Gig Leaders
    4.0
  • Find Out About

    • 221 pages
    • 8 hours of reading

    Ideal for solving all your general knowledge problems and for finding out about the world, this book is a treasure-trove of information to satisfy all young enquiring minds.With over 300 questions and answers illustrated in full colour, Find Out About is an invaluable reference book

    Find Out About
    4.0
  • Historian William Manchester provides the introduction to this definitive account of all the cataclysmic wars and significant local conflicts of the twentieth century, including the Spanish Civil War, the Boxer Revolution, and the Vietnam War.

    Illustrated History of 20th Century Conflict
    4.0
  • This sumptuously illustrated history of the world is designed specifically for grade schoolers, tracing the evolution of humankind from early colonization to the new millennium. Organized chronologically into five sections, it features double-page spreads that highlight major historical periods, including Medieval Africa, the Ottoman Empire, Louis XIV's Europe, and American Independence. Color maps, illustrations, drawings, and photographs enhance the text, making it visually appealing and accessible for children. Feature boxes delve into specific subjects and historical figures like Marco Polo and the Korean War. Each section concludes with illustrated "Who's Who" and "Timeline" segments, summarizing significant events and personalities, allowing for easy regional comparisons. A glossary and comprehensive index provide additional reference. Written from a global perspective, this book recounts key events in the development of civilizations across Europe, the Americas, Africa, and Asia. Up-to-date and thoroughly illustrated in full color, it serves as an excellent introduction to social studies for young readers.

    Children's history of the world
    4.2
  • The Egyptians

    • 46 pages
    • 2 hours of reading

    The civilization of ancient Egypt lasted for about 3,000 years. Here young readers can get an intriguing introduction to Egypt and the Nile in a handy survey of the people and activities of long ago. How were the pyramids built? This book shows how the stone blocks were raised one by one and even offers drawings of a stonemason's tools and measuring devices. Want to know about Egyptian religion? Or how they dealt with death and burial? How about Egyptian writing, education, toys, ships, pets, food, or many more aspects of daily life? It's all here in concise and expert text that combines with color illustrations on every page to make ancient history come alive for children.

    The Egyptians
    4.2
  • Scottish Clans and Tartans

    • 271 pages
    • 10 hours of reading

    "A fully illustrated guide to over 140 clans--their history, tartans, and much more."--Cover

    Scottish Clans and Tartans
    4.0
  • Kings & Queens

    • 256 pages
    • 9 hours of reading

    A brand-new edition of this bestselling Gem, featuring individual charts for all 88 constellations, a star atlas of the entire sky and details of the brightest stars and objects of interest which can be seen with the naked eye, binoculars and small telescopes. Collins Gem Stars provides details of all 88 constellations of the Northern and Southern hemispheres, complete with star charts and a star atlas of the entire sky, ideal for practical observation of the stars throughout the world all year round.

    Kings & Queens
    4.0
  • Laurel and Hardy

    • 80 pages
    • 3 hours of reading

    25 full-color and 20 b&w photos. 7 1/2 x 9 3/4.

    Laurel and Hardy
    3.7