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You Wouldn't Want to be a Victorian Schoolchild! Lessons You'd Rather Not Learn

By John Malam and David Salariya

Adjectives

humorous informative engaging

Genres

Non-fiction

Synopsis

Step into the shoes of a Victorian schoolchild in 1880s Britain, where strict teachers and harsh punishments make school life tough. Discover survival tips and experience the daily challenges faced by children of the era. With humorous illustrations and engaging facts, this book brings history to life, showing that modern-day school isn't so bad after all!

About the author

John Malam is a British author who loves writing books about history, ancient civilisations, and amazing discoveries. He has written many exciting non-fiction books for children, including titles about Ancient Egypt, the Romans, and the world of dinosaurs. John enjoys helping curious readers explore the past and learn new facts about our world.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Early Reader (5-8)

Published

2001

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