Examines the world of Tudor England, covering such topics as religion, the wives of King Henry VIII, rebellions, childhood, the plague, crime and punishment, food, medicine, witchcraft, explorers, gam
True or false?The Roman Empire was run by 40,000 menJulius Caesar was murdered at a bus stopA Roman soldier's best friend was his muleThe Romans used spider webs as plastersThis book explores the fact
Step back to an awesomely ancient time with the Awesome Egyptians. Discover which king had the worst blackheads, why some kings had to wear false beards and why the peasants were revolting. History wi
The book offers a chronological political history of the Industrial Revolution, as well as chapters on the major themes. Topics include developments in technology, the factory system and working life
Retells the Greek myth of Perseus, the half-human son of Zeus, who undertakes a series of quests that test his powers, including the slaying of Medusa, a creature so hideous that one look at her can t
