Eyewitness Tudor

£7.99

This guide to Tudor England covers one of the most significant periods in history, featuring Henry VIII and his six wives, the Spanish Armada, the execution of Mary Queen of Scots and what people ate before the potato came to England.

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Publish Date: 02/03/2015

Description

It’s time for the Tudors! This turbulent period in history is known for beheadings, burnings, and bloodshed. Expect no holds barred in this comprehensive reference title for children from the best-selling DK Eyewitness series.

Tudor England was lifted by trade and exploration, but blighted by treachery and rebellion. Experience the historic highs and the lows firsthand with Eyewitness Tudor. Hold court with Henry VIII and his long-suffering wives before making merry with high society enjoying their feasts and fashion. Walk among the ordinary folk, including market traders and street entertainers, and decide whether you would have liked growing up in Tudor times. If you want a project pick-me-up to assist with school studies or simply a fantastic read about our colourful past, look no further.

This updated edition is more informative and interactive than ever before, thanks to new infographics, statistics, facts, and timelines. The giant fold-out wall chart presenting Tudor times will be a welcome addition to any bedroom or classroom wall.

Additional information

Weight 265 g
Dimensions 280 × 217 × 5 mm
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Cover

Paperback

Pages

48

Language

English

Edition
Dewey

942.05 (edition:23)

Readership

Children – juvenile / Code: J