Knights, kings and conquerors - Geraldine McCaughrean

The founding of London, the Glastonbury Thorn, the Romans, Boudicca, King Arthur, Hengist and Horsa, King Alfred and much more, in a selection from Geraldine McCaughreans BRITANNIA: 100 STORIES FROM BRITISH HISTORY. These wonderful stories
each followed by a note explaining the historical facts - are a great read and are illustrated with black-and-white versions of Richard Brasseys exciting illustrations to the orignal book. The first of five attractive paperbacks which will cover the entire 100 stories
many of which can be found nowhere else.