Beginning History: The Great Fire Of London
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Beginning History: The Great Fire Of London by Liz Gogerly
This book combines good quality artwork and contemporary illustrations with simple, well-written text. Young readers will discover how the fire started, what devastation it caused and will be able to compare fire-fighting in 1666 to the present day. Photos of artefacts and original illustrations help bring the topic to life.
In the Beginning History series, text level and content correspond with the Qualifications and Curriculum Authority's key stage 1 units, and the spreads have large, dispersed text and bold captionsThe books approach history using pictorial, photographic, archaeological and even some written evidence. * TES Teacher *
...help budding historians get a genuine feel for a particular era. * BBC History, January 2003 *
This excellent little book tells the story simply but without condescension and explains some of the causes and after effects. It is well illustrated with photographs, drawings and contemporary engravings. The quotations from people living at the time are well chosen and bring the books to life...splendid value. * Carousel Magazine *
...help budding historians get a genuine feel for a particular era. * BBC History, January 2003 *
This excellent little book tells the story simply but without condescension and explains some of the causes and after effects. It is well illustrated with photographs, drawings and contemporary engravings. The quotations from people living at the time are well chosen and bring the books to life...splendid value. * Carousel Magazine *
Liz Gogerly is an experienced author and editor of children's non-fiction.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780750237895 |
| ISBN 10 | 0750237899 |
| Title | Beginning History: The Great Fire Of London |
| Author | Liz Gogerly |
| Series | Beginning History |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Hachette Children's Group |
| Year published | 2002-09-12 |
| Number of pages | 24 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |