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The traditional Greek myth specially retold for children growing in reading confidence. Perseus is determined to rescue Andromeda, even though it means facing the hideous Gorgon, Medusa, whose glare turns warriors to stone… Perfect for children whose reading ability and confidence allows them to tackle longer and more complex stories. Developed in consultation with reading experts from Roehampton University. Age 6 Key Stage KS1 Lexile Measure 580L CEFR Level C1 Hardback with ribbon marker...

The traditional Greek myth specially retold for children growing in reading confidence. Perseus is determined to rescue Andromeda, even though it means facing the hideous Gorgon, Medusa, whose glare turns warriors to stone… Perfect for children whose reading ability and confidence allows them to tackle longer and more complex stories. Developed in consultation with reading experts from Roehampton University. Age 6 Key Stage KS1 Lexile Measure 580L CEFR Level C1 Hardback with ribbon marker...

Discover who lived in castles, what they ate, where they slept and what they did for fun in this fascinating introduction to medieval life, with lots of examples of castles from around the world. Full of photographs, timelines and maps, with Usborne Quicklinks to selected websites to find out more, and contents and index pages for easy reference. Age 7 Key Stage KS2 H Library edition hardback ISBN: 9781474900096 Extent: 104 pages Dimensions: 276 x 216mmAuthor/Editor Lesley Sims...

Packed with essential time-tourist facts and tips, this humorous spoof travel guide takes readers back in time to Egypt during the reign of Rameses II. Written in an amusing style with cartoon illustrations, this visitor’s guide is full of historical information about interesting tourist attractions, important festivals and the fashions and customs of Ancient Egypt. Includes ‘Top tips for tourists’, quotations from notable Egyptians, a glossary of famous people in Ancient Egypt...

This humorous guide to Ancient Greece is crammed with information and advice for time-tourists. Each illustrated page is full of things to see and do, and there’s also quotations from notable Greeks, a glossary of new words, a timeline and more. A book for libraries and schools, with contents and index plus internet links to recommended websites. Age 8 Key Stage KS2/3 H/E BIC CBMC D5N79 Paperback ISBN: 9781409566168 Extent: 128 pages Dimensions: 198 x 130mmAuthor/Editor Lesley Sims...

This spoof travel guide covers all aspects of Ancient Roman life, from how Romans farmed and what they ate to Roman gods and how they were worshipped. With humorous cartoon illustrations, fact boxes and timelines, plus a guide to the best villas and markets. Contents and index pages are included, plus internet links to help children find out more. Age 8 Key Stage KS2 H, E BIC CBMC C5N79 Paperback ISBN: 9781409577553 Extent: 128 pages Dimensions: 198 x 130mmAuthor/Editor Lesley Sims...

Discover who lived in castles, what they ate, where they slept and what they did for fun in this fascinating introduction to medieval life, with lots of examples of castles from around the world. Full of photographs, timelines and maps, with Usborne Quicklinks to selected websites to find out more, and contents and index pages for easy reference. Age 7 Key Stage KS2 H Library edition hardback ISBN: 9781474900096 Extent: 104 pages Dimensions: 276 x 216mmAuthor/Editor Lesley Sims...

This humorous guide to Ancient Greece is crammed with information and advice for time-tourists. Each illustrated page is full of things to see and do, and there’s also quotations from notable Greeks, a glossary of new words, a timeline and more. A book for libraries and schools, with contents and index plus internet links to recommended websites. Age 8 Key Stage KS2/3 H/E BIC CBMC D5N79 Paperback ISBN: 9781409566168 Extent: 128 pages Dimensions: 198 x 130mmAuthor/Editor Lesley Sims...

Packed with essential time-tourist facts and tips, this humorous spoof travel guide takes readers back in time to Egypt during the reign of Rameses II. Written in an amusing style with cartoon illustrations, this visitor’s guide is full of historical information about interesting tourist attractions, important festivals and the fashions and customs of Ancient Egypt. Includes ‘Top tips for tourists’, quotations from notable Egyptians, a glossary of famous people in Ancient Egypt...

The essential survival guide for novice soldiers about how to stay alive in the Roman Army. Reveals all the gruesome truths of life in the Roman army, including what soldiers ate, what they wore and how they lived. Witty illustrations complement the informative text, creating a friendly and accessible introduction to Roman history to use at home and in school. Age 8 Key Stage KS2 H BIC CBMC C5N79 Paperback ISBN: 9781409567745 Extent: 128 pages Dimensions: 198 x 130mmLibrary edition hardback ISBN...

This spoof travel guide covers all aspects of Ancient Roman life, from how Romans farmed and what they ate to Roman gods and how they were worshipped. With humorous cartoon illustrations, fact boxes and timelines, plus a guide to the best villas and markets. Contents and index pages are included, plus internet links to help children find out more. Age 8 Key Stage KS2 H, E BIC CBMC C5N79 Paperback ISBN: 9781409577553 Extent: 128 pages Dimensions: 198 x 130mmAuthor/Editor Lesley Sims...