Description for The Covenanters
Paperback. When Charles-I came to the throne in 1625 he began to make changes in the way Scotland was run, including the introduction of a prayer book. He imposed cruel punishments that were inflicted on the protesters who became known as the 'Covenanters'. This Scottie series title explains the complex subject of the Covenanters for children of 10+. Series: Scotties. Num Pages: 48 pages, illustrated throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JD; YNH; YNR. Category: (JC) Children's (6-12). Dimension: 239 x 190 x 6. Weight in Grams: 202.
When Charles-I came to the throne in 1625 he began to make changes in the way Scotland was run, including the introduction of a new prayer book. He believed that a king was given his position by God and that no one had the right to question his actions, so when protests were made and a document known as 'The National Covenant' was drawn up, cruel punishments were inflicted on the protesters who became known as the 'Covenanters'. This brand-new title in the Scotties Series explains the complex topic of the Covenanters to children - it will also ... Read more
When Charles-I came to the throne in 1625 he began to make changes in the way Scotland was run, including the introduction of a new prayer book. He believed that a king was given his position by God and that no one had the right to question his actions, so when protests were made and a document known as 'The National Covenant' was drawn up, cruel punishments were inflicted on the protesters who became known as the 'Covenanters'. This brand-new title in the Scotties Series explains the complex topic of the Covenanters to children - it will also ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
NMSE - Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Series
Scotties
Condition
New
Number of Pages
48
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781905267385
SKU
V9781905267385
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-2
About Claire Watts
Claire Watts lives in Dumfries and Galloway and is the author of several non-fiction books for children.
Reviews for The Covenanters
' ... Claire Watts leads us carefully through a complex, but fascinating, slice of Scotland's history and shows us its legacy. ... This is a superb addition to the Scotties series, ideal for all ages!' Scotsman ' ... In addition to a factual account - written in concise and clear, but engaging language that compels the reader ... Read more