Plague and Fire by Richard Platt

Plague and Fire by Richard Platt

Build your child’s reading confidence at home with books at the right level In 1665, London was a dangerous place in which to live. A plague had swept across London, and a quarter of the city’s population died. A year later, tragedy struck London again and the Great Fire of London destroyed two-thirds of the city. Richard Platt explores both events and how the city survived in this fascinating information book. Lime/Band 11 books have longer sentence structures and a greater use of literary language. Text type: An information book. Curriculum links: History: How do we know about the great fire of London? This book has been quizzed for Accelerated Reader.

Richard Platt is the award-winning author of over 90 titles, fiction and non-fiction. He is an amateur expert on the sea, and especially on smuggling and piracy. He is also fascinated by social history and by the history of science and technology. Richard lives in rural Kent with his wife, a black cat and five chickens.

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ISBN 13	9780007462117
ISBN 10	0007462115
Title	Plague and Fire
Author	Richard Platt
Series	Collins Big Cat
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	HarperCollins Publishers
Year published	2012-09-03
Number of pages	32
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