Product Information
This sumptious book is a wonderful first-introduction to British history. Masters of illustrated non-fiction, Mick Manning and Brita Granstrom tell the story of Britain from the Stone Age up to the present in a truly integrated narrative of text and illustration. It moves throughs the Iron Age, Stonehenge, the Celts, the Romans and the Anglo-Saxons and Vikings, then on to the marvels of the Medieval era, the Tudors and Stuarts, the Industrial Revolution, the Victorians and the 20th century right up to the modern day. The exciting story is supplemented by many amazing facts and introduces key figures from kings, queens and military leaders to scientists, artists and writers. History doesn't have to be horrible - here it is gripping, fascinating and fun! The history is accompanied by a continuous timeline, while features pick out key events, people and aspects of British culture. A highly illustrated approach makes it uniquely accessible to children aged 7+ and something for all the family to share and enjoy.Product Identifiers
PublisherHachette Children's Group
ISBN-139781445127873
eBay Product ID (ePID)209686040
Product Key Features
Publication Year2014
Book TitleThe Story of Britain
Number of Pages80 Pages
LanguageEnglish
GenreChildren & Young Adults
AuthorMick and Brita Manning and Granstroem
Dimensions
Item Height302 mm
Item Weight700 g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
Title_AuthorMick and Brita Manning and Granstroem