Little Histories

19/03/2025

Our bestselling Little Histories series is getting a new look! The colourful paperbacks and elegant new hardbacks are coming to all good booksellers very soon...

Little Histories explore the history of the world’s most remarkable people, events and ideas. Our authors will take you on a whistle-stop journey from ancient times to the present – exploring all of life’s big subjects from poetry to science. Whether you know absolutely nothing about a subject or are already familiar with it, these Little Histories are the most energetic, entertaining and reliable guides you will find.

🇬🇧 Out 8 April
🇺🇸 Out 13 May

Yale University Press, London

Discover the series: https://yalebooks.co.uk/little-histories/

05/12/2024

To celebrate the launch of the Yale University Press, London ebook app, we are offering 50% off all Yale ebooks , including the Little Histories.

Offer runs until 31/12.

More: https://yalebooks.co.uk/ebook-offer/

22/04/2024

The final part of Nicky Hayes' series of 6 lessons on the history of will be sent out today.

Subscribe to receive all 6 lessons direct to your inbox for free today: https://mailchi.mp/ec88a3dbf283/little-histories



Psychology Today Global Psychology Network Psychology and Neuroscience Psychology Teaching Resources: A-Level, GCSE & IB British Psychological Society

18/04/2024

What does it take to illustrate a book about an abstract concept such as ? We caught up with Karin Rytter Studio, illustrator of A Little History of Psychology, to find out 📚

https://yalebooksblog.co.uk/2024/04/17/illustrating-a-little-history-of-psychology/

What does it take to illustrate a book about an abstract concept such as psychology? We caught up with Karin Rytter, illustrator of A Little History of Psychology, to find out!

17/04/2024

Does psychology have a dark side? Watch Nicky Hayes, author of A Little History of Psychology, to find out…

Don’t miss the full video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ho8wjz3BX18

09/04/2024

It's for A Little History of Psychology by Nicky Hayes!

In this video, Nicky discusses why positive psychology is so important... Check out the full length video on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ho8wjz3BX18

22/03/2024

Part 2 of 'A Little History of Psychology' author Nicky Hayes' series of 6 free lessons on the history of psychology will be released to our email subscribers on Monday.

Subscribe here to get Part 1 now and the rest delivered to your inbox each Monday: https://mailchi.mp/ec88a3dbf283/little-histories

British Psychological Society Psychology Today

15/03/2024

Nicky Hayes, author of 'A Little History of Psychology', has prepared a series of 6 free lessons on the history of psychology.

The lessons will be released weekly to our email subscribers.

Subscribe here to receive Part 1 on Monday:
http://eepurl.com/dtaVgX


British Psychological Society Psychology Today The ATP: The Association for the Teaching of Psychology

14/03/2024

Does psychology have a dark side? How has war influenced psychology? What does the future of psychology hold?

Nicky Hayes, psychologist and author of A Little History of Psychology, discusses all this and more in our new video:

0:00 How much of a history does psychology have?1:37 Exciting research in neuropsychology4:11 Does psychology have a da...

05/03/2024

We're excited to reveal the cover for our newest Little History: A Little History of Psychology

In this fascinating history, leading expert Nicky Hayes tells the story of psychology across the centuries and around the world. From Carl Jung and Anna Freud to Frantz Fanon and Daniel Kahneman, Hayes explores the key thinkers who have shaped this field and shows how psychological research has been used for both good and ill ...

To hear more from our Little Histories Psychology author Nicky Hayes, sign up to our newsletter here: http://eepurl.com/dtaVgX

31/05/2023

How do the wonderful illustrators we work with create such beautiful images for our Little Histories series?

Emily Louise Howard takes us through her process of creating illustrations for A Little History of Music!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=COEl4N3zAmQ

Hi and thanks for joining me! I'm Emily Howard, also known as The Diggingest Girl. In today's video I'm sharing my first published illustration project, "A L...

04/05/2023

"Dare to dream"
Advice from illustrator Emily Louise Howard aka in our latest Little Histories blog post:
https://yalebooksblog.co.uk/2023/04/04/illustrating-a-little-history-of-music-qa-with-the-diggingest-girl/

Emily talks to us about creating linocut prints for A Little History of Music and offers some great advice for emerging artists ...