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Oliver Cromwell and His Warts

By Alan MacDonald

Part of the Horribly Famous / Dead Famous series

Adjectives

informative engaging humorous educational

Genres

Biography History Humour

Synopsis

Discover the intriguing life of Oliver Cromwell, the man who led the Roundheads to victory and played a pivotal role in the execution of King Charles I. This book delves into his strict Puritan beliefs, including the banning of Christmas and swearing, and recounts the peculiar incident of him attending a party covered in manure. A captivating exploration of a complex historical figure, warts and all.

About the author

Alan MacDonald is a popular British author who writes funny and exciting books for children. He is best known for the 'Dirty Bertie' series, which follows the adventures of a mischievous boy who loves getting into trouble. Alan enjoys making readers laugh and hopes his stories inspire a love of reading and imagination.

Pages

176 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

Published

2000

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