Early Modern British and World History 1509-1760

About the author

Rob Peal is a history teacher and Joint Headteacher at the West London Free School, an all-ability secondary school in Hammersmith. He is also the author of Knowing History, a series of Key Stage 3 textbooks published by Collins.

Rob Peal is a history teacher and Joint Headteacher at the West London Free School, an all-ability secondary school in Hammersmith. He is also the author of Knowing History, a series of Key Stage 3 textbooks published by Collins.

Robert Selth is Head of History at the West London Free School, where he has taught for five years. He studied History and Classics at the Australian National University before proceeding to a Master’s in Classics at the University of Oxford. He was the sole author of the first edition of Book 4 of Knowing History, and has workshopped and developed the new units in his own classrooms.

Laura Aitken-Burt is a Classics, History and Politics teacher in London as well as a practising archaeologist and historical education consultant. She studied Classical Archaeology and Ancient History at the University of Oxford and her enthusiasm for the past comes from a fascination about cultures and objects from around the world.

Product details

• Authors: Laura Aitken-Burt, Peal Robert, Robert Selth
• Assisted by: Peal Robert (Editor of the series)
• Publisher: Harper Collins
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 11 to 14
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 12.09.2022
• EAN: 9780008492052
• ISBN: 978-0-00-849205-2
• Dimensions: 192 mm x 265 mm x 8 mm
• Weight: 300 g
• Series: Knowing History
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Modern era up to 1918; History & the past: general interest (Children's / Teenage), HISTORY / Modern / 17th Century, HISTORY / Study & Teaching, JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / Modern, People & places (Children's / Teenage), c 1500 onwards to present day, Interest age: from c 11 years, For National Curriculum Key Stage 3, For secondary education, Educational: History, Educational: Study & Revision Guides, Modern Period, C 1500 Onwards, Educational: Social sciences, Educational: Social sciences, social studies, Educational: study and revision guides, EDUCATION / Teaching / Subjects / Arts & Humanities, EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Secondary, For National Curriculum Key Stage 3 (England & Wales), Lives of children in the past