Présentation de l'éditeur :
100 Facts Kings and Queens is a fascinating illustrated children's book, taking an in-depth look at British kings and queens across the ages for 7-10 year olds. Discover why Boudicca was known as the warrior queen, and how she was defeated by the Romans. Read about medieval monarchs and their colourful lives and exploits. Running chronologically, children can trace the monarchy of the British Isles up to the modern day. Exactly 100 numbered facts will challenge children, acting as an incentive as they make their way through the book. Packed with artwork and photographs, and panels containing activities, quizzes and cartoons, 100 Facts is the ideal introduction to this core topic. Topics covered: The first English kings, Vikings in power, New nations, Kings of Scotland, Norman conquerors, Quarrelsome kings, Laws, wars and revolts, The Henrys, Killers and kidnappers, The Tudors, Tudor tragedies, Queens, cousins and rivals, When a king lost his head, A return to monarchy, Rulers from Germany, The house of Hanover, Victoria and Albert, Into the modern age, Queen Elizabeth II.
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