Battle Story: Hastings 1066

Battle Story: Hastings 1066 tells the story of one of the most famous battles in British history, where William of Normandy defeated King Harold II to become William the Conqueror. The book explains the background of the Norman invasion, the Saxon defense, battle tactics, and the aftermath that changed English history forever. Clear maps, illustrations, and eyewitness accounts make this a conci…

Battle Story: Bosworth 1485

Battle Story: Bosworth 1485 recounts the decisive clash of the Wars of the Roses, where Richard III was defeated by Henry Tudor, who became King Henry VII. The book provides a clear overview of the political background, troop movements, and tactics, with maps, illustrations, and eyewitness material that make this turning point in English history accessible to general readers.

MAGIC TREE HOUSE: #25 STAGE FIGHT ON ASUMMER NIGHT

The show must go on! That's what Jack and Annie learn when the Magic Tree House whisks them back to Elizabethan England. There they meet William Shakespeare himself—one of the greatest writers of all time! But Mr. Shakespeare's having a hard time with some of the actors in his latest show. Are Jack and Annie ready to make a big entrance? Or will it be curtains for Shakespeare?

GRAPHIC NOVELS: FIGHT FOR RIGHTS

Maximising the exciting text type of the graphic novel as the format, this historically-themed fictional story can be used for both independent and group reading. Books contain inside cover notes to support children in their reading. In Victorian England, a young girl named Mary is drwan into the fight for woman's right to vote. She realises that the struggle will be a long and difficult one. …

LITTLE WOMEN

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

978-1-84135-847-5

Collation

332 p. ; 21 cm.

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Call Number

823 ALC l c.1 2022110041

USBORNE YOUNG READING: THE PRINCE AND THE PAUPER

An abridged version of the Mark Twain classic in which young Edward VI of England and a poor boy who resembles him exchange places, and each learns something about the other's very different station in life.