Cavaliers and Roundheads by Simon Adams
An excellent sourcebook for information about the British Civil Wars of the seventeeth century. What were the Civil Wars of the 1640s? How did they happen? Who was Oliver Cromwell? Find the answers to these and many more questions in this lively, informative book, which aims to support the Key Stage 3 History Scheme of Work on the same subject. Through an exciting mixture of colour and black-and-white photography and artwork, fact boxes and biography panels, this title provides key facts to support project work on the Civil Wars, making the book a "one-stop-shop" for basic information.
Simon Adams was born in Bristol and studied at London and Bristol universities. He then worked as an editor of children's reference books before becoming a full-time writer 18 years ago. Since then, he has written and contributed to more than 70 books on subjects as varied as American history, the sinking of the Titanic, the two world wars and the history of jazz. He has written for many major children`s publishers including Dorling Kindersley and Kingfisher. His work for Watts includes titles in the Citizen Guides, Flashpoints, World War One and World War Two series as well as, most recently, Countries in the News. He lives in London, listens to lots of jazz, and is an avid reader of both fiction and non-fiction books.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780749644345 |
| ISBN 10 | 0749644346 |
| Title | Cavaliers and Roundheads |
| Author | Simon Adams |
| Series | History Topics |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Hachette Children's Group |
| Year published | 2002-03-28 |
| Number of pages | 32 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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