by Geraldine Mc Caughrean (Author), RichardBrassey (Illustrator)
Stories about Stevenson's Rocket, Grace Darling, Dr Barnardo, the Titanic, women's suffrage, the Jarrow Marchers, Dunkirk, and much more, all taken from Geraldine McCaughrean's magnificent BRITANNIA, and with halftone versions of some of Richard Brassey's action-packed illustrations.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 112
Edition: illustrated edition
Publisher: Orion Children's Books
Published: 21 Nov 2002
ISBN 10: 1858818958
ISBN 13: 9781858818955
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years
Book Overview: BRITANNIA was a very high profile book which got terrific reviews A unique collection of stories Author and artist both have great sales records Geraldine McCaughrean has won the Carnegie Medal, the Guardian Children's Fiction Award, the Whitbread Award and the Blue Peter Award. Reviews: 'spellbindingly told' THE TIMES; 'a tour de force' BOOKS FOR KEEPS