Ghostly Tales from Long Ago (Haunted History)

Ghostly Tales from Long Ago (Haunted History)

by NeilTonge (Author), PeterHepplewhite (Author), PeterDennis (Illustrator)

Synopsis

Could the course of history have been affected by hidden forces? This book features the tragedy of Catherine Howard (Tudor); the Maid of Orleans (Joan of Arc); Comfort's Curse (Witch trials in America); "The Ghostly Battle" (English Civil War) and an ancient Greek ghost story. It is part of a series which focuses on "true" ghost stories backed up with historical fact. Each volume includes five stories with a balance of periods/locations. Each chapter includes a single page, history fact file, to accompnay the story. This contains photographs, artefacts and historical background material, providing the fact behind the fiction and letting the reader make up their mind.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 32
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Hodder Children's Books
Published: 30 Oct 1999

ISBN 10: 0750026421
ISBN 13: 9780750026420
Book Overview: Peter Dennis illustrated Who was Alexander the Great/ Cleopatra

Author Bio
Peter Hepplewhite is an experienced writer of children's history and has taught the subject for many years. He is currently the Education Officer for Tyne & Wear Archives Service.