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Victorian Schools (Life in the Past)

Authors:  Mandy Ross

Synopsis:  This title provides children studying history at primary school level with an overview of Victorian schools and schooling. Other books in the same series explore Victorian toys, Victorian homes and holidays at the seaside during Victorian times.

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Victorian Homes (Life in the Past)

Author:  Mandy Ross

Synopsis:  This title provides children studying history at primary school level with an overview of Victorian homes and dwellings. Other books in the same series explore Victorian toys, Victorian schools and holidays at the seaside during Victorian times.

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Victorian Toys (Life in the Past)

Authors:  Mandy Ross

Synopsis:  This title provides children studying history at primary school level with an overview of Victorian toys. Other books in the same series explore Victorian homes and dwellings, Victorian schools and holidays at the seaside during Victorian times.

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Victorian Seaside Holidays (Life in the Past)

Author:  Mandy Ross

Synopsis:  This title provides children studying history at primary school level with an overview of the typical Victorian seaside holiday. Other books in the same series explore Victorian toys, Victorian homes and schooling during Victorian times.

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You Wouldn't Want to Be a Victorian Schoolchild

Authors:  John Malam, David Antram (Illustrator)

Synopsis:  An entertaining and informative series which explores the more grisly aspects of life in the past.

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Also Available:  You Wouldn't Want to Be a Victorian Miner  
  

    

     
The Victorians (Illustrated World Of)

Author:  Richard Wood, Sara Wood, Adam Hook (Illustrator)

Synopsis:  Travel back in time to the 1880s and find out about Britain in Victorian times. Life for children - both rich and poor - was very difficult. Children did not have to go to school until 1880 and poor children often worked in factories for 12 hours a day.

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Chimney Child: A Victorian Story

Authors:  Laurie Sheehan

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Victorian Factory (History Detective Investigates)

Author:  Colin Stott

Synopsis:  With the help of canine detective Sherlock Bones, this title looks at how life changed in Victorian times, with the introduction of factories and the repercussions this had on everyday lives of men, women and children. Topics covered include the working and living conditions of factory workers, hazards of factory life, child employment and protest and reform. The book presents the reader with stimulating questions and prompts to help them compile their own project.

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Victorians At Work (Teacher's Photopack)

Authors:  National Monuments Record

Synopsis:  The images in this pack show people at work during the Victorian period. They include pictures of children working as apprentices and as shop boys as well as adults working on the railways and as servants. Teacher's notes give background information and offer suggestions for use in the classroom.

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Victorians (Britain Through the Ages)

Author:  Margaret Sharman

Synopsis:  Providing an insight into the history of the British Isles, this series is designed specifically to meet the demands of history at Key Stage 2. This title focuses on Victorian Britain and is illustrated with photographs, maps and diagrams.

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Victorian Crime (History Detective Investigates)

Authors:  Peter Chrisp

Synopsis:  Beautifully presented, investigative approach to Victorian history.

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Avoid Being A Victorian Servant

Author:  Fiona MacDonald, David Antram

Synopsis:  This title can be used as a background approach to wider issues in Victorian times, such as class divides, daily life and the position of men and women in late nineteenth-century society. The humorous, cartoon-style illustrations make learning fun, and encourage young readers to engage with the central character.

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Victorian School (History Detective Investigates)

Authors:  Richard Wood

Synopsis:  Beautifully presented, investigative approach to Victorian history.

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Victorian Times (What Families Were Like)

Author:  Fiona Reynoldson

Synopsis:  An accessible introduction to domestic life in Victorian times.

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     Last updated:  20th September 2006

 

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