by RichardWood (Author)
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. It is logically presented, with clear photos, colour artwork, glossary and index.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 32
Edition: New Ed
Publisher: Wayland
Published: 14 Aug 2003
ISBN 10: 0750237449
ISBN 13: 9780750237444
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years
Book Overview: Richard Wood has written many history books for children, including Victorian Life: A Victorian Street , A Look Inside a Victorian House , The Illustrated World of the Victorians , Bathrooms Through the Ages , Bedrooms Through the Ages , Famous Lives: the Queen Mother .