Writing History: Anglo-Saxons

Author: Anita Ganeri
Publisher: Franklin Watts Ltd
Category: Nonfiction History Books for Kids, History Books for Kids
Book Format: Paperback

Discover the Anglo-Saxons and write about them!Find out about the Anglo-Saxons in Britain, from their daily life and culture to their kings, laws and famous battles. Read about the Sutton Hoo burial, King Alfred's cakes and the famous Beowulf poem.Ideal for readers aged 9+, the Writing History series combines written evidence from the past with engaging writing activities to explore the fascinating worlds of ancient civilisations. Children can learn exciting facts and be inspired to write their own historical documents including diary entries, recipes, letters, speeches and much more!

Table Of Contents
1: Who were the Anglo-Saxons?

2: Anglo-Saxon Life

3: Kings and Laws

4: Beliefs and culture

5: Anglo-Saxons at war

6: Glossary

7: Further information

8: Index
About Anita Ganeri
Anita Ganeri is an award-winning author of children's information books. She has been a writer for 20 years, after working in-house for Usborne Publishing and Walker Books. She specialises in the natural world, religion and mythology but is always looking for new challenges. Among her many titles are the best-selling 'Horrible Geography' series for Scholastic Children's Books which won the Blue Peter Book Award for the Best Book with Facts in 2009 and the Tivy Education Medal from the Royal Scottish Geographical Society for an outstanding contribution to geographical education. Anita lives in northern England with her husband, children, dogs and cat. She enjoys reading, walking the Moors, playing tennis and dreaming of winning Wimbledon.

(BK-9781445152080)

SKU BK-9781445152080
Barcode # 9781445152080
Brand Franklin Watts Ltd
Artist / Author Anita Ganeri
Shipping Weight 0.3500kg
Shipping Width 0.220m
Shipping Length 0.270m
Assembled Length 27.400m
Assembled Height 0.400m
Assembled Width 21.500m
Type Paperback

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