The Lost Diary of King Henry VIII's Executioner

Informationen zum Autor Steve Barlow and Steve Skidmore have written numerous titles including the Mad Myths in Puffin’s Surfer series for older, reluctant readers; Playscripts for OUP and contemporary teenage novels for Piccadilly Press. As well as being authors, they both teach English and Drama in Leicester. Steve Barlow in a further education college and Steve Skidmore in a secondary community school. Klappentext 'TUDOR SCANDAL Chopper Tells All' Newly discovered diaries and scrapbook cuttings of Chopper Smith - chief executioner at the court of King Henry VIII - reveal astonishing details of life in Tudor time. ¿ Banquets and beheadings ¿ Torture and terror ¿ Weddings and funerals...plus the odd birth or two ¿ The King's most private thoughts ¿ Henry's wives and the loves of their lives ¿ Jousting and jokes ¿ Music and monasteries ¿ And much, much more! You've never read anything like it before! Zusammenfassung Diaries and scrapbook cuttings of Chopper Smith - chief executioner at the court of King Henry VIII - reveal details of life in Tudor time. They also include: banquets and beheadings; torture and terror; weddings and funerals; the King's private thoughts; Henry's wives and the loves of their lives; and more.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Steve Barlow, Barlow Steve, Steve Skidmore
• Con la collaborazione di: Martin Chatterton (Illustrazione)
• Editore: Haper Collins Children's Books
• Lingue: Inglese
• Raccomandazione d'eta': 9 a 12 anni
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 17.02.1997
• EAN: 9780006945550
• ISBN: 978-0-00-694555-0
• Dimensioni: 111 mm x 178 mm x 8 mm
• Serie: Lost Diaries S
• Categorie: Libri per bambini e per ragazzi; JUVENILE FICTION / General, JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / General, General fiction (Children's / Teenage), Interest age: from c 9 years, For National Curriculum Key Stage 2, For National Curriculum Key Stage 2 (England and Wales), Educational: History, books;war;historical;henry viii