Saxon Tales: The Shepherd Who Ate His Sheep (Terry Deary's Historical Tales)

Saxon Tales: The Shepherd Who Ate His Sheep (Terry Deary's Historical Tales)

by TerryDeary (Author), TerryDeary (Author)

Synopsis

In Saxon Kent the law says thieves should be executed, and soup made from a stolen sheep has been found in the Medway house. Young Edward takes the blame, but does his father know more than he's letting on? And can he find a way to save his son from hanging? Join master storyteller Terry Deary for a trip back in time to Saxon times and an exciting adventure. Book band: Brown Ideal for ages: 7+

$8.56

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4 in stock

More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 64
Publisher: Bloomsbury Education
Published: 01 Jun 2017

ISBN 10: 1472929284
ISBN 13: 9781472929280
Children’s book age: 7-9 Years
Book Overview: Stories of the Saxons from the bestselling Terry Deary, author of the hugely successful Horrible Histories. Someone's been stealing sheep and young shepherd Edward has been found guilty. Can his father help him?

Media Reviews
These stories are great fun but they also contain plenty of authenticity and Tambe's illustrations add to the period feel. * Parents in Touch *
Author Bio
Terry Deary began his writing career with fiction for A&C Black. He is now author of over 200 fiction and non-fiction books, which have been published in 40 languages. His historical fiction for older children Tudor Terror has been praised as a marvellous blend of fact and fiction (School Librarian). His non-fiction has been consistently in the best-seller lists since 1994. His Horrible Histories celebrated their 15th anniversary in 2008, having sold over 25 million copies worldwide and been adapted as television series, theatre tours and museum exhibitions. Terry Deary was voted Outstanding Children's Non-Fiction Author of the 20th Century by Books for Keeps magazine.