Richard Johnson

The latest in our new nonfiction Little Golden Book line—a book that introduces our Solar System to the youngest readers! Little Golden Books introduces your young reader to the solar system! This simple yet informative book brings our fascinating solar system to life for kids just learning how to read. They'll enjoy poring over the dramatic illustrations as they learn...

Labour leader Harold Wilson was once asked how difficult he found being prime minister of the United Kingdom. ‘Not half as difficult as being Leader of the Opposition’, he replied. Sadly for the Labour Party, much of the last century has been spent in shadow government. But were these wasted years in the Party’s history? Or did they offer vital...

Democracy in the United States is under threat. The Trump administration’s attack on the legacy of the civil rights movement is undermining America’s claims to be a multi-racial democracy. This moment of peril has worrying parallels with a previous era of American history. The gains of the Reconstruction era after the Civil War, which saw African Americans given full democratic...

Labour leader Harold Wilson was once asked how difficult he found being prime minister of the United Kingdom. ‘Not half as difficult as being Leader of the Opposition’, he replied. Sadly for the Labour Party, much of the last century has been spent in shadow government. But were these wasted years in the Party’s history? Or did they offer vital...

Once Upon a Snowstorm is a wordless picture book by an exceptionally talented illustrator and animator, following in the footsteps of The Snowman. The story unfolds with a father and his son, who live alone in a cosy cabin in the woods. One day, they are separated in the beautifully falling snow. The boy becomes lost and falls asleep. Upon...