Books published by Zero To Ten

Busy Toes is an early concepts book perfect for toddlers and preschoolers alike. Big toes, little toes, kissing, cuddling, loving toes ...

Busy Fingers is an early concepts book about the handiness of thumbs and fingers perfect for toddlers and preschoolers alike. From finger-painting, to the itsy-bitsy spider, to waving good-bye and signing 'I love you' little ones will learn all that their tiny fingers can do.

Window on the World is a series of early years titles aimed at giving very young children a basic knowledge and understanding of how children live around the world. Each title contains minimal text and stunning photographs featuring children from all over

Examines the impact the great industrial transformation of eighteenth-century Britain had on both the domestic and international scenes. Considering the nature and significance of revolutions in industry, power and transport and the formation of an industrial working class. It also questions who benefited from it.

Examines the key questions behind slavery and the slave trade, from the ancient world to the practice of slavery today. Looks at the driving forces and vested interests behind the slave trade and assesses the legacy slavery has had on working practices around the world.

Age range 11 to 17The Second World War: 1939-45 examines the causes of the war and details the course of the conflict in Western Europe, the USSR, Africa and the Pacific. It also describes the experiences of civilians, resistance fighters, prisoners of war and Holocaust victims.

The First World War 1914-18 explores the political situation that provided the breeding ground for war, and traces the course of the fighting that killed almost nine million soldiers. It goes on to look closely at the wartime experiences of many people, and briefly examines the changes that swept the world after the armistice was signed.

Looks at the lives & achievements of scientists including Marie Curie, Albert Einstein & Charles Darwin who have transformed the world with their discoveries. It examines their work & ideas and how they affected society and have characterised scientific advance down the ages.

Slavery from Africa to the Americas charts the history of 24 million people taken from their homes in West Africa by force & their journey across the Atlantic Ocean to start their new lives in the Americas. It also looks at the developments in Europe and the USA that brought slavery to an end.

Werner is a boy alone in the Auschwitz concentration camp and sharing his bunk with a gentle man Herr Levin. One night Werner is wakened by the sound of prison guards shouting at Herr Levin, "Do your magic!" Werner never expected to meet a magician in such a sad and frightening place.

The night that Rachel and Toby's parents are taken away by the Nazis, they give their eldest daughter three gold coins. They also ask her to promise that no matter what she and her sister will always stay together. Toby must risk her life and use the well-hidden gold coins to rescue her little sister who becomes sick.

Age range 9 to 14

This title looks at the Freedom Riders, who in 1961 challenged segregation policies in the Deep South. Even before these civil rights activists went on their famous bus ride, Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white man on yet another bus, on December 1, 1955.

What could be better for encouraging reluctant readers than a series of football fiction. With an amusing and slightly irreverent style that children will love the short bite-sized chapters telling the story of the ups and downs of a junior football team will encourage even the most reluctant readers.

What could be better for encouraging reluctant readers than a series of football fiction. With an amusing and slightly irreverent style that children will love the short bite-sized chapters telling the story of the ups and downs of a junior football team will encourage even the most reluctant readers.

What could be better for encouraging reluctant readers than a series of football fiction. With an amusing and slightly irreverent style that children will love the short bite-sized chapters telling the story of the ups and downs of a junior football team will encourage even the most reluctant readers.