You Wouldn't Want To Be A Victorian Schoolchild!
ISBN:
9781800789036
H × w:
240
×
212
mm
Binding:
Paperback
Age Range:
9-11 years
Category:
Non-Fiction
Author:
John Malam
Illustrator:
David Antram
Extent:
32
pp
Approx. Word Count:
4468
words
Rights Available:
World
Translation Files:
Files To Printer:
Dec 6, 2023
Freight On Board:
Jan 9, 2024
You Wouldn't Want To Be A Victorian Schoolchild!

You Wouldn't Want To Be A Victorian Schoolchild!

Pub date:
February 1, 2024
Pub Price:
£
6.99
Cruel school and wicked punishments await in this hilarious look at Victorian school days!

Growing up in Britain in the 1880s wasn't easy. The going was tough and the punishments were even tougher. Follow the experiences of Victorian schoolchildren and discover their top tips on how to survive at school. This perfect curriculum companion uses humorous cartoon-style illustrations to bring Victorian characters to life, while informative captions, timelines and maps explain processes or chronological events. Suddenly modern-day school doesn't seem quite so bad, as readers learn that they really wouldn't want to be a Victorian schoolchild!

The ever-popular You Wouldn't Want to Be series transports readers to the grisliest times and places in history, perfect for reluctant readers. The first-person narrative approach puts children in the shoes of some of the most unfortunate people ever to have lived.
  • The cruel history of Victorian schools - perfect for Horrible Histories fans
  • Funny, foul and fact-filled book to engage reluctant readers with history and the KS2 Victorian curriculum.
  • Combines funny text and comical illustrations to fascinating facts, managing to accurately convey historical realities in an educational, engaging way.
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