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Tony Robinson's Kings and Queens

Name: Tony Robinson's Kings and Queens
ISBN: 9780099417484

By Tony Robinson

From baby kings to toilet disasters, discover the shocking secrets behind England’s royal crowns.

lively witty informative fascinating

Genres

Non-fiction History Humour

What is Tony Robinson's Kings and Queens about?

Meet the kings and queens who shaped England, from Alfred the Great to Elizabeth II. Discover which monarch became ruler as a baby, which one is said to have invented the handkerchief and which met a very unusual end on the toilet. Tony Robinson explores royal families, battles, triumphs, disasters, strange habits and surprising facts in a lively journey through history. Packed with witty details and memorable characters, this book reveals the people behind the crowns and the stories behind their reigns.

About the author

Tony Robinson is a much-loved British author, actor, and TV presenter. He is famous for playing Baldrick in the funny TV show 'Blackadder' and for making history exciting in 'Horrible Histories.' Tony enjoys bringing the past to life with fun facts and stories that help children discover how amazing history can be.

Pages

111 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2001

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