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London / Richard Platt ; illustrated by Manuela Cappon.
London" follows the story of the historic capital from its Celtic origins, from 3500 B.C., right up to the present - including the settlement of the Romans, the Anglo-Saxon era, the Viking invasion, and the growth of medieval London in Norman times. Along the way, the book explores major events in London's history, such as the plague, the Great Fire and the Blitz of World War II.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780753462553 (hc) :
- Physical Description: 40 p. : col. ill., col. map ; 31 cm.
- Edition: 1st American ed.
- Publisher: New York : Kingfisher, c2009.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. |
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| Subject: | London (England) > History > Juvenile literature. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | J 942.1 Pla | 31681002075448 | JNONFIC | Available | - |
Richard Platt has been writing children's books for more than 15 years and has won numerous awards, including the prestigious Silver Smarties Prize in the United Kingdom.
Manuela Cappon is a member of the MM Comunicazione studio in Italy, which specializes in high-quality nonfiction illustration for publishers around the world.
