Henry VIII: The Story of the Ruthless Tudor King (Lives in Action)

Henry VIII: The Story of the Ruthless Tudor King (Lives in Action)

by HarrietCastor (Author)

Synopsis

Henry VIII was flamboyant, courageous and headstrong. His life spans a fascinating, important period in history, in which he plays a crucial part. This biography of Henry VIII looks further than the facts that everyone knows - what was Henry like as a boy? How did he become the man that he was? Lives in Action is a series of narrative biographies that recount the lives of some of the key figures in history. Page-turning, thrilling plots that read like fiction will keep the most reluctant reader hooked.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 160
Publisher: A & C Black Publishers Ltd
Published: 01 Apr 2010

ISBN 10: 1408113236
ISBN 13: 9781408113233
Children’s book age: 12+ Years
Book Overview: Presentation of history in narrative form makes Lives in Action an accessible and appealing biography series. Perfect for cross-curricular teaching. Exciting well-written text by an established and respected author. Biography is studied at KS2. Tudors are an important KS2 history topic.

Media Reviews
'a rollicking read' Birmingham Post (June 2010)
Author Bio
Harriet is a Cambridge History graduate and had her first book published by Puffin when she was just twelve. She is now an established author of children's books, including several titles in Franklin Watts' Famous People, Famous Lives series.