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The Story of London
£5.99
The Story of London
Age 7+
£5.99
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Over the past 2,000 years, London has survived invasions, plagues, fires and air raids, witnessed the wealth and power of monarchs such as Henry VIII and Queen Victoria, and the building of palaces, parks and railways. Produced in association with The Museum of London, this is London's incredible story, as it grew from a small Roman town to one of the greatest cities in the world.
Chapters in this book include:
- Romans rule
- Saxons and Vikings
- The Middle Ages
- Tudor times
- Plots, wars and plague
- The Great Fire
- Elegance and despair
- Victorian giant
- The 20th century ...and on
- Timeline of London history
- Extent:
- 64 pages
- Dimensions:
- 202.9 x 133.6mm
- Hardback ISBN:
- 9781409564003
- Accelerated Reader Book Level:
- 6.2
- Accelerated Reader Interest Level:
- Middle years (MY)
- Book Band:
- Lime
- CEFR:
- C1 - C2
- Lexile:
- 1000L
- Key Stage:
- KS2
- Publication Date:
- March 2016
- Work Reference:
- 03017
Chapters in this book include:
- Romans rule
- Saxons and Vikings
- The Middle Ages
- Tudor times
- Plots, wars and plague
- The Great Fire
- Elegance and despair
- Victorian giant
- The 20th century ...and on
- Timeline of London history
View series: Young Reading Series 3
Follow the capital's most fascinating moments, and observe London evolving from the Roman town Londinium into one of the richest cities in the world.
If you can't visit the Museum of London, you can dip into its history and drama with this little hardback... There's just enough text to make you want to know more. Perfect for inquisitive minds.
Quicklinks
Visit Usborne Quicklinks for links to websites where you can watch videos about the Great Fire and other events and see famous London landmarks.