Children can follow the story of London as it grew from the Roman town of Londinium, survived the plagues and fires of the seventeenth century, witnessed Victorian innovations, was bombed during The Blitz, and has become one of the busiest, richest cities in the world. A narrative account of some of London's most exiting, interesting and devast... Children can follow the story of London as it grew from the Roman town of Londinium, survived the plagues and fires of the seventeenth century, witnessed Victorian innovations, was bombed during The Blitz, and has become one of the busiest, richest cities in the world. A narrative account of some of London's most exiting, interesting and devasting moments.The Usborne Reading Programme is a collection of over 300 reading books, graded in seven levels, and developed with reading experts.Series Three books are for fully confident readers who still need to gain the stamina needed for standard length books. They use advanced sentence structure and vocabulary and have more complex plots with subplots than the level below.

An informative sticker book charting the colourful history of one of the most exciting cities in the world, with over 100 stickers to add to the pages. Each double page features intriguing facts about the most famous of London's landmarks, including St Paul's Cathedral, Big Ben and the Tower of London.

«With stunning illustrations and over 60 flaps to lift, children can explore plague-ridden London, the British Empire, a Victorian factory and other key events in Britain's incredible history. A «Famous People» section at the back of the book features Britons of note such as Oliver Cromwell, Emmeline Pankhurst and The Beatles.»

A fabulous flap book for older children showing the houses built by people around the world in different historical eras. Stunning illustrations and over 80 flaps reveal the house interiors as well as fascinating historical facts about how people lived long ago. Scenes include an Egyptian Villa, a Viking longhouse and an English manor.