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History of Britain

Name: History of Britain
ISBN: 9780746084441

By Ruth Brocklehurst

Adjectives

comprehensive engaging informative visually appealing

Genres

Non-fiction

Synopsis

Explore Britain's history from the Ice Age to the 21st century, uncovering the events and people that shaped the nation. Meet figures from all walks of life, including kings, peasants, priests, explorers, inventors, and artists. The book features intriguing facts, vivid illustrations, photographs, detailed reconstructions, paintings, maps, and family trees, bringing Britain's rich past to life.

About the author

Ruth Brocklehurst is a British author who loves writing fascinating books for children. She has written many exciting non-fiction books, including the popular 'Usborne Children's Encyclopedia'. Ruth enjoys making learning fun and easy to understand, helping young readers explore everything from animals to history and science.

Pages

512 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

Published

2008

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