Start-Up History: The Great Fire of London
- Paperback
24 pages
- Release Date
13 September 2016
Summary
The Great Fire of London in 1666 is one the most remembered events of British history. This book simply retells the events of the fire, from its start in Pudding Lane to the reconstruction of London by Christopher Wren when it was all over. It considers how the wooden houses of the time allowed the fire to spread and how we know what happened from eyewitness accounts such as in Samuel Pepys’ diary.
Start-Up History is a series of 6 titles looking at everyday objects and event…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781445135014 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1445135019 |
| Author: | Stewart Ross |
| Publisher: | Hachette Children's Group |
| Imprint: | Franklin Watts Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 24 |
| Release Date: | 13 September 2016 |
| Weight: | 133g |
| Dimensions: | 248mm x 248mm x 10mm |
| Series: | Start-Up History |
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Clear, uncluttered layout and generously sized paged make this an excellent early act book to encourage children to read and enjoy finding out for themselves
Clear, uncluttered layout and generously sized paged make this an excellent early act book to encourage children to read and enjoy finding out for themselves * Parents In Touch *
About The Author
Stewart Ross
Stewart Ross is a popular, prize-winning children’s author. He has written over one hundred books for children, including many on 20th century history. His works have been translated into more than a dozen languages. Stewart taught history, english and politics for ten years to children of all ages.
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