Exciting stories about famous people, outlining their lives and the important events which made them memorable. Every page features easy-to-follow text and a black-and-white line drawing to help bring these events to life. Each title gives further facts about the famous person and the times in which he or she lived, plus a comprehensive time line detailing key dates. Guy Fawkes tells the story of the soldier who plotted to blow up a king. His failure is still celebrated today on every 5th November.
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Harriet Castor (Guy Fawkes, William Caxton, Queen Elizabeth I) has written several titles in this series and has a great ability to retell historical events in a lively story form to appeal to the young reader.
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When Elizabeth I was Queen of England, a family lived in York whose name was Fawkes. Read the first page Browse Sample Pages
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When Elizabeth I was Queen of England, a family lived in York whose name was Fawkes. Read the first page Browse Sample Pages
Front Cover | Copyright | Excerpt | Back Cover
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From the popular Famous People/Famous Lives series of books:
No. 16 : GUY FAWKES
'Guy Fawkes lives in troubled times. Protestant and Catholics argue about the right way to worship God. Guy Fawkes and his friends plot to blow up the King and change things forever.'
48 high quality pages in a clear, easy-to-read text with appealing black and white illustrations, finishing with a useful timeline.
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No. 16 : GUY FAWKES
'Guy Fawkes lives in troubled times. Protestant and Catholics argue about the right way to worship God. Guy Fawkes and his friends plot to blow up the King and change things forever.'
48 high quality pages in a clear, easy-to-read text with appealing black and white illustrations, finishing with a useful timeline.
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This book is really good to read to young children. It gives a detailed description that is not to hard for young children to understand.
By cathy
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This book is very interesting and colourful for children to use, not only for a child to read by themselves but for you share with a child just beginning to read,share some interesting facts on Guy Fawkes, and why we celebrate Bonfire Night. A brilliant start for your child to learn about history!!,
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