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Children in History
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Children in History, the follow-up to Children of the World, is an engaging look at the lives of children through time, with vibrant illustrations to accompany wild and wonderful facts from around the world! Have you ever wondered what daily life was like for Viking or...
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Description
Children in History, the follow-up to Children of the World, is an engaging look at the lives of children through time, with vibrant illustrations to accompany wild and wonderful facts from around the world!
Have you ever wondered what daily life was like for Viking or ancient Egyptian children? This book travels the globe to examine everything from breakfast to bedtime. Discover a Nicaraguan sign language invented by kids and meet toddler kings and queens from China to Uganda as well as child activists and adventurers who shaped our world!
Learn all about the lives of children through time in this fascinating follow-up to Children of the World.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781838916367
Publisher: Little Tiger Press Group
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 06 March 2025
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Little Tiger
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Alejandra Ruiz
- Illustrated by Alejandra Ruiz
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Width: 217.0mm
Height: 277.0mm
Weight: 300g
Pages: 64
About the Author
Nicola Edwards was raised by the seaside in beautiful Brighton. She loves reading, dancing, rhyming and turquoise things. She now lives with her husband and children in North London and spends her days writing and editing children's books. She has been nominated for the UKLA and Blue Peter Book awards and is a two-time Parenting Product Awards winner.
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