Jane Bingham
1) Shakespeare
Author
Publisher
Wayland
Pub. Date
2014
Description
Looks at what life was like in Shakespeare's time and at the world of Tudor theatre.
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree
Description
Written for students working at Key Stage 3, the titles that make up the 'World Art and Culture' series explore the fine arts, the decorative arts and design through the ages and in different cultures throughout the world. This volume considers African culture.
4) Festivals!
Author
Publisher
Usborne
Pub. Date
2023
Description
Looks at the key aspect of different festivals and traditions around the world.
5) Vikings
Author
Publisher
Wayland
Pub. Date
2015
Description
Looks at what it was like to live in the British Isles at the time of the Vikings.
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree
Pub. Date
2003
Description
Written for students working at Key Stage 3, the titles that make up the 'World Art and Culture' series explore the fine arts, the decorative arts and design through the ages and in different cultures throughout the world. This volume considers Indian culture.
9) Tudors
Author
Publisher
Wayland
Pub. Date
2015
Description
Looks at what life was like during the reign of the Tudor monarchy.
11) Victorians
Author
Publisher
Wayland
Pub. Date
2015
Description
Looks at different aspects of Victorian life including advances in transport, industry and architecture, and what life was like for rich and poor.
12) World War One
Author
Series
Explore! volume 7
Publisher
Wayland
Pub. Date
2014
Description
This photographic book gives you an overview of World War One. From how the war began to how it spread worldwide, the new technology that was used in war for the first time, how women's roles changed in society because of the war, what life was like on the home front and how people recorded the war in paintings, poems and diaries. You can also find out how to send a message in Morse code.
13) Henry VIII
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Series
Publisher
Wayland
Description
This book explores the life of Henry VIII, from his marriages and arguments with the Pope through to his battles and abilities as a soldier.
Author
Publisher
Raintree
Description
This series looks at how ancient civilizations have impacted our society today. By looking at each civilization through themes such as technology, art, and architecture, and linking it with student's modern day experiences through comparisons, readers will develop a more detailed understanding of each civilization.
15) Cleopatra
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Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
2010
Description
More than 2000 years ago, Cleopatra was queen of Egypt, and one of the most powerful people in the world. Read about her amazing life!
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree
Pub. Date
2006
Description
This series looks at a number of man-made and natural disasters that have occurred throughout history. This title unfolds chapter by chapter, with emphasis on the human stories. It features a variety of text types including personal accounts, newspaper reports and timelines.
Author
Publisher
Raintree
Pub. Date
2009
Description
Many Australian Aboriginal people live in the enormous region called the Central Desert in Australia. There are lots of weird and wonderful things in the desert, including giant blood-red rocks, wallabies, carpet snakes, and honey ants. This is one in a series of books looking at world cultures.