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Tudor Tales: The Prince, the Cook and the Cunning King

Terry Deary author Helen Flook illustrator

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Published:11th Aug '16

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'Horrible Histories' author Terry Deary’s fast-paced, hilarious and gripping stories bring the Tudor period to life. This new edition includes brand new readers' notes to help extend learning and exploration of the time period.

From the bestselling author of Horrible Histories, named 'the outstanding children's non-fiction author of the 20th century' by Books For Keeps--_ Ideal for readers aged 7+ King Henry VII is a mean and ruthless king and when a young boy named Lambert Simnel lays claim to the throne, Henry is furious. Lambert is no match for the powerful king – can he escape the extraordinary punishment he faces? Terry Deary’s Tudor Tales explore the infamous world of the Tudors through the eyes of children who could have lived at the time. These stories feature real people and take place in some of the most recognisable Tudor settings. This new edition features notes for the reader to help extend learning and exploration of the historical period. --_ ‘Bubbling with wit, language play and robust dialogue....just the right mix of ingredients to trigger young readers' interest in all things historical’ - Books For Keeps

ISBN: 9781472939883

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 64g

64 pages