Max is on a seaside holiday in the South of England with his father and new step-family. The shoreline stretches for 150 kilometres and is known throughout the world as the Jurassic Coast due to its richness in fossils. When Max's boat capsizes as he sets out for the uninhabited Dinosaur ...

In 1279 BC, the goldsmith Huja is commissioned by Pharaoh Ramses II to make an elaborately jewelled golden casket. This is a great honour for the craftsman, and he is the envy of many, but it also puts him in a perilous position. If the work is not finished in time, he is in danger of severe ...

It is 506 BC, and July has been a feverishly busy month for Mikion and Andronikos in their Athens ceramics workshop. They have landed an extremely lucrative commission for the Panathanean games and are working non-stop - it is vital that this order is perfect. At last, the day arrives for the ...

In the freezing cold of the Antarctic, Philip the penguin cub is snuggled cosily in the warmth of the skin-flap on his father's belly. He is dreaming of exciting adventures when he is harshly brought back to reality by the unmistakable cry of Chris the albatross. In spite of a worldwide ...