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Anglo-Saxon Days

Phase 5 Set 5

Lindsay Galvin author Mike Phillips illustrator

Format:Paperback

Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers

Published:21st Mar '24

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This illustrated non-fiction book explores daily life in the Anglo-Saxon era, engaging young readers with vivid details and rich history.

In Anglo-Saxon Days, readers are taken on a captivating journey through the daily life of an Anglo-Saxon community. This illustrated non-fiction book vividly portrays the customs, traditions, and day-to-day activities that defined this historical period. With engaging illustrations and accessible text, it provides a comprehensive look at how people lived, worked, and interacted in an era long past.

The narrative unfolds through the eyes of a young Anglo-Saxon, offering a personal perspective that brings history to life. Readers will discover the importance of farming, trade, and family life, as well as the roles of various community members. The book highlights the significance of storytelling, craftsmanship, and the natural world in shaping the Anglo-Saxon way of life.

Anglo-Saxon Days is not just an informative read; it also encourages young readers to reflect on the similarities and differences between their lives and those of the Anglo-Saxons. By exploring this fascinating period, children will gain a deeper understanding of history and the foundations of modern society. This book serves as an excellent educational resource for classrooms and a delightful read for curious minds eager to learn about the past.

ISBN: 9780008668723

Dimensions: 210mm x 148mm x 3mm

Weight: 90g

32 pages