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Prehistoric sites

By John Malam

What secrets do Britain’s mysterious stones, tombs and forts reveal about its earliest people?

informative fascinating archaeological accessible

Genres

Non-fiction History

What is Prehistoric sites about?

Travel across the United Kingdom to discover the prehistoric places that still survive today. From mysterious stone circles and burial chambers to ancient settlements and hill forts, this book explores how prehistoric people lived, built communities and honoured their dead. Clear explanations, photographs and diagrams reveal what archaeologists have learned from these remarkable remains, while showing why they continue to fascinate us. A lively introduction to the evidence left behind by Britain’s earliest inhabitants.

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

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2019

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