Victorian School (History Detective Investigates)

Victorian School (History Detective Investigates)

by RichardWood (Author)

Synopsis

With the help of canine history detective Sherlock Bones, this book looks at schools during the Victorian era, providing details on all the different places of education, such as ragged schools, dame schools and public schools. Topics covered include rules and punishments, classrooms and equipment, lessons, and what everyday life was like for the children and teachers. Full of fascinating information, the book presents the reader with stimulating questions and prompts to help them compile their own project. Logically presented, with clear photos, this book contains colour artwork, glossary and index.

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More Information

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 32
Publisher: Hodder Wayland
Published: 15 Aug 2002

ISBN 10: 0750237430
ISBN 13: 9780750237437
Children’s book age: 7-9 Years

Media Reviews
'Well written and accurate, utilising some excellent photographic evidence.' -- The School Librarian 20030303
Author Bio
Richard Wood works in Norfolk as a museum education officer. He has written many history books for children, including several on Victorian topics.