Publisher - Heinemann
Author - J Shuter
Binding - Paperback
Pages - 32
Size - 21cm x 19cm

Reading Age - 5+

Product weight 150g

When was the Battle of Hastings?

Who won the battle?

What is the Bayeux Tapestry?

How do we know about explores important historical events. The story of the event unfolds in the first section of the book. Readers discover what happened, why it happened, who was involved and what resulted from the event. Artwork is used to reconstruct the likely scenes and help bring the story to life. The second section of each book contains primary and secondary evidence that shows the event actually occurred and promotes discussion about the past.  

Contents

Two promises
Who will be king?
Another problem
Invasion!
The Battle of Hastings
William wins
William the ruler
How do we know?
Armour and weapons
Coins and statues
Norman buildings
Writings
Timeline
Biographies
Glossary
Further reading
Index