A Tudor Journey (History Journeys)

New
Paperback
2004
$10.13

This series is about transport and travel during different eras in history. Set in the year 1587, this title follows the journey of servant Jack Tallow from Norwich to London. The reader witnesses Jack's experiences along the way and provides a background of the social conditions of that time. The topics covered include the wool trade, methods of transport, towns and villages, inns, Queen Elizabeth I, the city of London, schooling and Shakespeare and the theatre. It is complete with timeline and glossary.

Synopsis

This series is about transport and travel during different eras in history. Set in the year 1587, this title follows the journey of servant Jack Tallow from Norwich to London. The reader witnesses Jack's experiences along the way and provides a background of the social conditions of that time. The topics covered include the wool trade, methods of transport, towns and villages, inns, Queen Elizabeth I, the city of London, schooling and Shakespeare and the theatre. It is complete with timeline and glossary.

$10.13

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 32
Edition: New Ed
Publisher: Wayland
Published: 18 Mar 2004
ISBN 10: 0750239603
ISBN 13: 9780750239608
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years

Media Reviews

'History Journeys is a fabulous set of books which closely link to KS2 units and use a superb mix of fiction and factual information to take the reader on a journey through Britain during various historical periods.' -- TES Teacher 20030613 'A fresh angle on history, following a young person as they make a typical journey of their era.' -- Children's Buyer's Guide 20030117 'A welcome addition to any Key Stage 2 library.' -- School Library Association, vol 51, no 3, Autumn 2 20030117

Author Bio

Philip Steele has written extensively on history for children.