Bedrooms Through the Ages by Richard Wood

Bedrooms Through the Ages by Richard Wood

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Summary

This volume aims to open the reader's eyes to the alarming history of the bedroom. It looks at changing technology of beds and bedding though the ages plus historical incidents and humorous facts including the Prime Minister who filled his hot water bottle with tea.

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Bedrooms Through the Ages by Richard Wood

The "Rooms Through the Ages" series follows historical periods which tie in with the national curriculum, from ancient civilizations through to modern Britain. The series covers key topic areas of houses and homes, technology, health and hygiene. It is suitable for literacy: changing vocabulary as the history of the bedroom develops, extensive glossary, illustrated panels for quotes, facts and diary extracts together with design and cartoon artwork.
These stimulating books look at different parts of houses, from ancient civiisations to the modern homes of today, and provide all the facts, figures and information of a standard history book - in such an irresistably entertaining way
Richard Wood is a Cambridge history graduate and a former secondary school English and History teacher. He is an Education Officer with the Norfolk Museums Services at the Castle Museum, Norwich. He lives with his wife Sara who is a trained journalist and who now writes freelance.
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ISBN 13 9780750226271
ISBN 10 0750226277
Title Bedrooms Through the Ages
Author Richard Wood
Series Rooms Through The Ages S
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Hachette Children's Group
Year published 2000-01-20
Number of pages 32
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