You Wouldn't Want to Be an Anglo-Saxon Peasant!

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Step into the shoes of a 7th-century Anglo-Saxon peasant and uncover the harsh realities of daily life. From toiling in the fields to enduring primitive living conditions, this book offers a vivid, first-person perspective on the challenges faced by early medieval farmers. Discover the customs, diets, and stories of the Anglo-Saxons, and learn how they adapted to the arrival of Christianity. Engaging illustrations and humorous insights make history come alive, showing why you really wouldn't want to be an Anglo-Saxon peasant!

About the author

Jacqueline Morley is a talented author who loves bringing history to life for young readers. She is well known for her fun and fascinating books, such as the 'You Wouldn’t Want To Be...' series. Jacqueline’s stories help children discover the excitement of the past in a way that is easy to understand and enjoy.