The Gunpowder Plot
By (Author) Rob Lloyd Jones
Illustrated by Daniele Dickman
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Usborne Publishing Ltd
19th September 2016
1st October 2016
United Kingdom
Children
Non Fiction
Educational: First / native language: Readers and reading schemes
Educational: History
942.061
Hardback
64
Width 138mm, Height 198mm, Spine 10mm
190g
On November 4th 1605, a traitor was caught beneath the Houses of Parliament with a plot to kill the king. This is the extraordinary story of the Gunpowder Plot from its daring beginning to its grisly end, specially written for young readers who are growing in confidence. With colourful illustrations on every page, a timeline and list of key people.
Rob studied Egyptology at university, but never thought he'd do much with it. Since joining Usborne in 2005, he's written loads of books about Ancient Egypt, and on topics ranging from space to the story of Islam. He is also the author of several award-winning historical adventure novels, and a hopeless cook