You Wouldn't Want to Be a 19th-Century Coal Miner in England! by John Malam

You Wouldn't Want to Be a 19th-Century Coal Miner in England! by John Malam

- High interest topic for children of all ages.
- Draws in even the most reluctant reader with a lighthearted tone and hilarious illustrations.
- Includes glossary and index.
Curriculum Standards: Grades K-4 Social Studies Education Standards:
I. Time, Continuity, and Change
- Accounts of past events, people, places, and situations contribute to our understanding of the past
I. Culture:
- People, societies, and cultures address needs and concerns in ways that are both similar and different

John Malam is a children's nonfiction author who bases most of his work on his passion for history and archaeology. At the University of Birmingham, he studied Ancient History and Archaeology. His experience working in museums has connected him to the storytelling part of history, and he now devotes his time to writing children's books. He publishes nonfiction works on a variety of subjects, including dinosaurs, ancient civilizations, art, and social history. He has joined the National Literacy Trust as a Reading Champion.

He has written hundreds of nonfiction books for youngsters on topics ranging from mythology to Ancient Egypt, Rome, and Greece, among other topics. You Wouldn't Want To Be A..., Kingfisher Knowledge, Scary Creatures series, and e-explore are some of the most well-known series, with publishers ranging from DK to Kingfisher. John is based in the United Kingdom.

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ISBN 13	9780531149713
ISBN 10	0531149714
Title	You Wouldn't Want to Be a 19th-Century Coal Miner in England!
Author	John Malam
Series	You Wouldn't Want To
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Children's Press(CT)
Year published	2006-09-01
Number of pages	32
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.