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Hard Times: Growing Up in the Victorian Age Jillian Powell

Hard Times: Growing Up in the Victorian Age By Jillian Powell

Hard Times: Growing Up in the Victorian Age by Jillian Powell


£3.70
New RRP £7.50
Condition - Very Good
5 in stock

Summary

Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right level

Imagine you were a child in Victorian times. What was your day like? What did you wear, eat and play with? Did you go to school, or out to work? Find out what life was like for children in this enthralling non-fiction book.

Hard Times: Growing Up in the Victorian Age Summary

Hard Times: Growing Up in the Victorian Age: Band 17/Diamond (Collins Big Cat) by Jillian Powell

Build your child's reading confidence at home with books at the right level

Imagine you were a child in Victorian times. What was your day like? What did you wear, eat and play with? Did you go to school, or out to work? Find out what life was like for children in this enthralling non-fiction book.

  • Diamond/Band 17 books offer more complex, underlying themes to give opportunities for children to understand causes and points of view.
  • A timeline on pages 54 and 55 help children to recap the main events of the Victorian era.
  • Text type: A non-chronological report
  • This book is paired with Moving Out a fiction story set in the past about a family in post-World-War-Two London deciding whether to move out to a New Town.
  • Curriculum links: History: What was it like for children living in Victorian Britain.
  • This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.

About Jillian Powell

Jillian Powell began writing with a big paper pad and coloured crayons when she was four. She used to make up 'news' stories and draw the pictures for them. When she grew up, she started writing short stories and features for magazines and then began working on books for children. She has written over 250 books including picture books and rhyming stories on ghosts, pirates, scarecrows and a dancing hippo. She also writes information books on every kind of subject from food and festivals to baby animals.

Additional information

GOR002438104
9780007231065
0007231067
Hard Times: Growing Up in the Victorian Age: Band 17/Diamond (Collins Big Cat) by Jillian Powell
Used - Very Good
Paperback
HarperCollins Publishers
20080901
56
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Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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