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The Story of London: From Roman River to Capital City
Jacqui Bailey
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Description for The Story of London: From Roman River to Capital City
Paperback. The story of a tiny settlement that grew up on a muddy river bank 2000 years ago to become one of the world's greatest capital cities. Updated for 2011, The Story of London features the famous people and dramatic events that have shaped the city, as well as the upcoming 2012 Olympic Games. Num Pages: 32 pages, Colour illustrations/photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; YQH. Category: (EJ) Primary. Dimension: 196 x 280 x 7. Weight in Grams: 158. From Roman River to Capital City. 32 pages, Colour illustrations/photographs. The story of a tiny settlement that grew up on a muddy river bank 2000 years ago to become one of the world's greatest capital cities. Updated for 2011, The Story of London features the famous people and dramatic events that have shaped the city, as well as the upcoming 2012 Olympic Games. Cateogry: (EJ) Primary. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; YQH. Dimension: 196 x 280 x 7. Weight: 146.
The story of a tiny settlement that grew up on a muddy river bank 2000 years ago to become one of the world's greatest capital cities. Fully revised and updated for 2011, The Story of London features the famous people and dramatic events - battles, plagues, fires and bombings - that have shaped the city, as well as the upcoming 2012 Olympic Games.
Also included are introductions to the most important social and cultural institutions that influence Londoners' lives. Facts, fun quizzes and cartoons are presented in such a way as to bring famous events to life and cut-away ... Read more
The story of a tiny settlement that grew up on a muddy river bank 2000 years ago to become one of the world's greatest capital cities. Fully revised and updated for 2011, The Story of London features the famous people and dramatic events - battles, plagues, fires and bombings - that have shaped the city, as well as the upcoming 2012 Olympic Games.
Also included are introductions to the most important social and cultural institutions that influence Londoners' lives. Facts, fun quizzes and cartoons are presented in such a way as to bring famous events to life and cut-away ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Number of Pages
32
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781408133194
SKU
V9781408133194
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50
About Jacqui Bailey
Jacqui Bailey has spent a lot of her adult life working with children's books. She has been an editor and publisher of everything from picture books to encyclopedias, but mostly enjoys finding out amazing bits of information and then writing about them. She is an award-winning author with more than 20 children's information books to her name, including A Cartoon ... Read more
Reviews for The Story of London: From Roman River to Capital City
'The Story Of London is for project-doers.....With historical facts, web links and up-to-date material on everything from the Romans to the river and red buses, it even manages to fit in the Olympics 2012.'
Families Online (May 2011)
"Get to grips with London's history from Roman river to capital city in this handy, colour guide. Packed with cool ... Read more
Families Online (May 2011)
"Get to grips with London's history from Roman river to capital city in this handy, colour guide. Packed with cool ... Read more