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The Genius of: The Anglo-Saxons: Clever Ideas and Inventions from Past Civilisations

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Full Title:

The Genius of: The Anglo-Saxons: Clever Ideas and Inventions from Past Civilisations

Contributors:

By (Author) Izzi Howell

ISBN:

9781445161181

Publisher:

Hachette Children's Group

Imprint:

Franklin Watts Ltd

Publication Date:

14th January 2020

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

Children

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Dewey:

942.01

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

32

Dimensions:

Width 210mm, Height 262mm, Spine 14mm

Weight:

152g

Description

Which genius ideas and inventions began with the Anglo-Saxons What did they develop that we use to this day Find out how the Anglo-Saxons farmed their land, built their houses and organised their society. Discover their brilliant developments in defence, law, language and storytelling that have influenced the way we live today.

Reviews

Learning about the ideas and inventions of past times can show us a lot about history, and further our understanding of earlier civilisations. Children will support KS2 history by doscovering the genius ideas and inventions of the Anglo-Saxons and what we still use from them today. Find out how the Anglo-Saxons farmed their land, built their houses and organised their society. Discover their brilliant developments in defence, law, language and storytelling that have influenced the way we live today. It all helps to bring history alive, showing why it is such a valuable discipline. The information is presented in a variety of forms, making it easy to read and enjoyable. * Parents In Touch *

Author Bio

Izzi Howell is an award-winning author and editor of over fifty children's books. She lives in East Sussex and enjoys learning languages, cooking and travelling around Europe.

Her book Cats React to Science Facts was the winner of the Best Laugh Out Loud Book for 6-8 year-olds award at The Lollies and winner of The Royal Society Young People's Book Prize in 2020.

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