Beware the King! - Couverture souple

Ross, Stewart

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0237531518 ISBN 13 : 9780237531515

Editeur : Evans Brothers Ltd, 2006

Synopsis

Beware the King! An account of how Henry VIII divorced his first wife, Catherine, and married Anne Boleyn before becoming bored with her as well. Full description

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur :

This historical series really puts the story back into history! Each exciting book brings the past alive by linking key events to a fast-moving narrative. The series is characterized by short chapters, wonderful illustrations, a glossary of unfamiliar terms and a What Happened Next? chapter. Beware the King is the story of England s brutal monarch, Henry VIII, and his love for Anne Boleyn. Anne Boleyn is prettiest of all the ladies-in-waiting at the court of King Henry VIII. It isn t long before she catches the eye of the king. Bored and unfulfilled by his marriage, and with no heir apparent, Henry is casting his net wide. Anne is in love and cannot see why she would do well to beware the king... .

Biographie de l'auteur :

Prizewinning author Stewart Ross taught at all levels in Britain, the USA, the Middle East and Sri Lanka before becoming a full-time writer twenty-two years ago. Some 250 of his books have been published, including two novels for adults and 27 works of fiction for children. He has written plays, lyrics and poetry too. His books have been translated into around 20 languages. When not writing, Stewart enjoys travel, music, sport, theatre and wandering off into the nearby woods with Chess, an ancient Border collie. As a change from the large garden hut in which he works, Stewart ventures forth to schools, colleges and universities in Britain, France and elsewhere to talk about his writing.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Evans Brothers Ltd
• Date d'édition: 2006
• ISBN 10: 0237531518
• ISBN 13: 9780237531515
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 2
• Nombre de pages: 64