William Caxton
Franklin Watts Ltd (Publisher)
Published on 1. March 2002
Book
Paperback/Softback
48 pages
978-0-7496-4317-1 (ISBN)
Description
Exciting stories about famous people, outlining their lives and the important events which made them memorable. Every page features easy-to-follow text and a black-and-white line drawing to help bring these events to life. Each title gives further facts about the famous person and the times in which he or she lived, plus a comprehensive time line detailing key dates. William Caxton describes how a rich cloth merchant taught himself the new art of printing and became the first person to print a book in English.
More details
Series
Edition
New edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Hachette Children's Group
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
Edition type
New edition
Illustrations
illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 197 mm
Width: 130 mm
Weight
87 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7496-4317-1 (9780749643171)
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Persons
Harriet Castor (Guy Fawkes, William Caxton, Queen Elizabeth I) has written several titles in this series and has a great ability to retell historical events in a lively story form to appeal to the young reader.