10 Events That Changed the World -Cath Senker Book
10 Events That Changed the World
Author: Cath SenkerPublisher: Hachette Children's GroupCategory: Nonfiction History Books for Kids, History Books for KidsAge Group: 9+Book Format: PaperbackCovering both ancient and modern history, this series looks at how groundbreaking art, events, people and ideas have changed the world.
Cath Senker is a children's non-fiction writer who specialises in writing about modern history, global issues and world religions. Her latest history titles include Living Through the Vietnam War (Raintree, 2011), Our World Divided: Israel and the Middle East (Wayland, 2011) and A Cultural History of Women in America: Women Claim the Vote (Bailey Publishing, 2011). She has a particular interest in the topics of migration, refugees and racism and recently wrote Mapping Global Issues: Immigrants and Refugees (Arcturus, 2011). In her work, Cath aims to highlight individuals' experiences and to present different viewpoints in a non-judgemental way as a basis for discussion.
Cath also works as a project manager and editor on non-fiction titles for both children and adults. Before embarking on a freelance career, she worked as a commissioning editor for a children's educational publishing company for eight years. She is also an experienced ESOL teacher.
Cath volunteers with City Reads, a project that aims to widen the enjoyment of books and reading among people of all ages, especially people from disadvantaged communities. She is a also a keen amateur cyclist, cook and gardener.
Table Of Contents
1: Columbus Lands in the Americas (1492) 2: US Declaration of Independence (1776) 3: The French Revolution (1789) 4: The Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria (1914) 5: Germany Invades Poland (1939) 6: Atom Bomb Attacks on Nagasaki and Hiroshima (1945) 7: The Discovery of DNA Structure (1953) 8: The Fall of the Berlin Wall (1989) 9: The Freeing of Nelson Mandela (1990) 10: The Attacks of 9/11 (2001) 11: 10 other events that changed the worldAbout Cath Senker
Cath Senker is a children's non-fiction writer who specialises in writing about modern history, global issues and world religions. Her latest history titles include Living Through the Vietnam War (Raintree, 2011), Our World Divided: Israel and the Middle East (Wayland, 2011) and A Cultural History of Women in America: Women Claim the Vote (Bailey Publishing, 2011). She has a particular interest in the topics of migration, refugees and racism and recently wrote Mapping Global Issues: Immigrants and Refugees (Arcturus, 2011). In her work, Cath aims to highlight individuals' experiences and to present different viewpoints in a non-judgemental way as a basis for discussion. Cath also works as a project manager and editor on non-fiction titles for both children and adults. Before embarking on a freelance career, she worked as a commissioning editor for a children's educational publishing company for eight years. She is also an experienced ESOL teacher. Cath volunteers with City Reads, a project that aims to widen the enjoyment of books and reading among people of all ages, especially people from disadvantaged communities. She is a also a keen amateur cyclist, cook and gardener.| SKU | BK-9780750291323 |
| Barcode # | 9780750291323 |
| Brand | Hachette Children's Group |
| Artist / Author | Cath Senker |
| Shipping Weight | 0.1500kg |
| Shipping Width | 0.280m |
| Shipping Height | 0.220m |
| Shipping Length | 0.300m |
| Assembled Length | 28.000m |
| Assembled Height | 30.000m |
| Assembled Width | 21.500m |
| Type | Paperback |
