Terry Deary Victorian Tales: The Twisted Tunnels (Paperback)

Description: Further DetailsTitle: Victorian Tales: The Twisted TunnelsCondition: NewEAN: 9781472939845ISBN: 9781472939845Publisher: Bloomsbury EducationFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 09/08/2016Item Height: 198mmItem Length: 129mmItem Weight: 64gAuthor: Terry DearyIllustrator: Helen FlookContributor: Helen Flook (Illustrated by)Language: EnglishISBN-10: 1472939840Description: 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+In a tunnel under the Thames, an urchin named Jenny and the young Queen Victoria dream of a wonderful new idea – underground trains! Twenty years later, the dream is finally becoming a reality. However, the construction of the Underground is tearing London apart and destroying the home of Jenny and her family. When Jenny comes face-to-face with the Queen again – will she tell her about the human cost of the ‘dream’?Terry Deary's Victorian Tales explore the fascinating world of the Victorians, including many of the incredible achievements and breakthroughs that took place, through the eyes of children who could have lived at the time. 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 KeepsCountry/Region of Manufacture: GBGenre: Children's BooksBook Series: Terry Deary's Historical TalesRelease Year: 2016 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.

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