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Explore!: Victorians

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Explore!: Victorians
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Jane Bingham
SeriesExplore!
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:32
Dimensions(mm): Height 266,Width 214
ISBN/Barcode 9780750288798
ClassificationsDewey:941.081
Audience
Children's (6-12)
Primary
Illustrations 30 - 50 colour photographs

Publishing Details

Publisher Hachette Children's Group
Imprint Wayland
Publication Date 8 January 2015
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Explore the Victorians who lived in a time of great progress and change. Find out how factories and towns grew incredibly fast, and the British Empire reached its largest size. Discover the advances in transport, industry and architecture, and learn about the lives of both rich and poor. Read about Queen Victoria's long life and reign, the great Victorian buildings, ideas and inventions. Discover the working conditions in the mines and factories and a day in the life of a Victorian schoolchild. The Explore! series delves into the most fascinating topics around for children at Key Stage 2, looking at the topic through a variety of subjects including design and technology, geography, art, literacy and numeracy.

Author Biography

Jane Bingham is an experienced children's author and editor. She specializes in history and contemporary issues.