FAQ
How do I get my child’s name on the envelope?
How do I get my child’s name on the envelope?
Simply enter your child’s name as the recipient in the delivery details at checkout.
We’ll use the name you enter to address their yellow envelope, so please check the spelling carefully.
What is Noah’s Letters?
What is Noah’s Letters?
Noah’s Letters is a monthly history adventure for children aged 7–11, delivered through the post.
Each month, your child receives a beautifully illustrated letter from Noah, taking them on an adventure to a different time and place in history.
Every letter comes with a colourful map, fascinating facts and fun activities to help bring history to life.
There are 24 letters in the complete series, exploring everything from Ancient Greece and Medieval England to Renaissance Italy and the Wild West.
What age are Noah’s Letters suitable for?
What age are Noah’s Letters suitable for?
Noah’s Letters are designed for children aged 7–11.
Every child is different, but younger children can also enjoy the adventures when reading along with a grown-up, while older children can explore the letters and activities more independently.
What’s included in each letter?
What’s included in each letter?
Every monthly adventure arrives in a bright yellow envelope addressed to your child and includes:
- A beautifully illustrated, double-sided A4 letter exploring a person, event or era from history
- A colourful map to explore
- Fast facts and Q&As
- Puzzles, games and activities
- An A7 collector’s card
Everything is designed to make discovering history fun, engaging and screen-free.
What historical subjects do the letters cover?
What historical subjects do the letters cover?
Prefer to keep each month a surprise? Don’t peek! 👀
Part of the fun is discovering which adventure will arrive next. But if you’d like to know the complete series before subscribing, here are all 24 adventures:
- The Battle of Hastings
- Roman Gladiators
- Tutankhamun
- The Lewis and Clark Expedition
- Joan of Arc
- The Vikings, (Leif Erikson)
- Leonardo da Vinci
- The Jamestown Settlement (Pocahontas)
- Pirates, (Blackbeard)
- Henry VIII
- Cleopatra
- Maya, (Pakal the Great)
- William Wallace
- Alexander the Great
- Alfred the Great
- The Great Fire of London
- Mansa Musa
- Captain Cook
- The Stone Age
- The Greatest Knight, (William Marshal)
- Mary Anning
- The Gunpowder Plot
- Julius Caesar
- The Mughal Empire
When will my first letter be sent?
When will my first letter be sent?
Order between the 1st–10th:
Your first letter will be posted on the 10th.*
Order after the 10th:
Your first letter will be posted within 2 working days.
After that, a new letter is posted on the 10th of every month.
UK delivery: typically within 3 days.
International delivery: times vary by destination.
If the 10th falls on a weekend or bank holiday, letters are posted the next working day.
*Please enter the child’s name as the recipient at checkout, checking the spelling carefully.
Use your own details for the billing address.*
Where do you deliver?
Where do you deliver?
We deliver Noah’s Letters worldwide.
UK delivery is free, and international delivery is just £1.50 per letter, wherever in the world it’s going.
International delivery times vary depending on the destination.
Can I cancel anytime?
Can I cancel anytime?
Yes. You can pause or cancel your subscription at any time.
If you created an account at checkout, you can manage your subscription, pause or cancel, and update your delivery address from your account.
If you checked out as a guest, simply contact us and we’ll take care of it for you.
If you stay for the complete series, your subscription will end automatically after the 24th and final letter.
Do I need a subscription for each child?
Do I need a subscription for each child?
It’s completely up to you. Children in the same household can share one subscription, or you can choose a separate subscription for each child so they each receive their own letter.
If sharing a subscription, simply enter all of their names in the delivery details at checkout.
For example:
First name: Harry, Lisa & Tom
Last name: Jones
If you purchase separate subscriptions, please note that each child will receive the same monthly adventure.
If I subscribe now, will I miss the earlier letters?
If I subscribe now, will I miss the earlier letters?
No. Every subscriber starts at the beginning of the series, no matter when they sign up.
Your child’s first letter will be The Battle of Hastings, followed by the remaining adventures in order each month.
There are 24 letters in the complete series, so they won’t miss a single adventure.
Are Noah’s Letters suitable for home education?
Are Noah’s Letters suitable for home education?
Absolutely. Noah’s Letters are a great way to bring history to life for home-educated children.
Each adventure explores a person, event or era from history through an illustrated letter, maps, fascinating facts, puzzles and activities.
They’re a fun way to spark curiosity, encourage independent reading and inspire children to explore historical topics further.
What happens if my letter doesn’t arrive?
What happens if my letter doesn’t arrive?
If one of your letters doesn’t arrive, don’t worry — just get in touch and we’ll send you a replacement.
UK letters typically arrive within 3–5 working days of being posted, while international delivery times vary depending on the destination.
If your letter hasn’t arrived within the expected timeframe, contact us and we’ll be happy to help.
Who are Noah and Izzi?
Who are Noah and Izzi?
Noah is the fictional sender of the letters — a history-loving adventurer who enjoys visiting historical places, discovering stories from the past and, of course, telling the occasional terrible joke.
His sister, Izzi, joins in too, putting together colourful maps, fascinating fast facts and activities to accompany each adventure.
Together, they help bring each journey through history to life.