Nelson by Minna Lacey
The remarkable story of Horatio Nelson, the greatest naval commander of all time, from boy sailor to beloved national hero. Packed with colourful illustrations, diagrams, maps, battle plans, and a cutaway view of Nelson's ship HMS Victory. Internet links to recommended websites via the Usborne Quicklinks Website. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme Young Reading Series 3 for fully confident readers.
Chapters in this book include:
- Off to sea
- Growing up in Norfolk
- Life on board
- Rising up the ranks
- Nelson's first big victory
- Wounded at Tenerife
- The Battle of the Nile
- Lady Emma Hamilton
- The Battle of Copenhagen
- Victory at Trafalgar
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Titanic
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Beowulf
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Pompeii
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Oliver Twist
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The Odyssey
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Florence Nightingale
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Anne of Green Gables
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Journey to the Centre of the Earth
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The Count of Monte Cristo
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The War of the Worlds
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Captain Cook
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Frankenstein
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The Three Musketeers
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Christopher Columbus
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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
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The Story of London
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Julius Caesar
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Tutankhamun
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Henry VIII
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White Fang
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D-Day
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Wuthering Heights
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Little Women
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The 39 Steps
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Queen Elizabeth I
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Winston Churchill
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Gladiators
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The Story of Slavery
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Les Miserables
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The Second World War
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Samurai
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Napoleon
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Don Quixote
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Crusaders
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The First World War
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Animals at War
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Marie Antoinette
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Queen Victoria
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Moonfleet
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The Invisible Man
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Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
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Queen Elizabeth II
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War and Peace
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Anne Frank
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Leonardo da Vinci
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Alexander the Great
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Dracula
Since joining Usborne, Minna has written books on everything from pirates and gladiators to jungles and oceans. She studied Maths and Philosophy at university and previously worked as a journalist and illustrator in London, Bogota and New York. In her spare time, she loves writing stories, drawing and playing the guitar.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780746068175 |
| ISBN 10 | 0746068174 |
| Title | Nelson |
| Author | Minna Lacey |
| Series | Young Reading Series 3 |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Usborne Publishing Ltd |
| Year published | 2005-08-26 |
| Number of pages | 64 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |