Through Time: London

Author(s): Richard Platt

History

Through Time: London follows the story of the historic capital from its Celtic origins 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. The book explores major events in London's history, such as the plague, the Blitz and preparations for the 2012 Olympic Games.


Product Information

Richard Platt has been writing for children since 1992. One of his books, Castle Diary, was shortlisted for the Kate Maschler Award, The Times Education Supplement award, and a History Today prize. His Pirate Diary won the Kate Greenaway Medal 2002, the Silver Smarties Award 2002, and won the Best Book With Facts' prize in the Blue Peter Book Awards 2003. Manuela Cappon is a member of the MM Comunicazione illustration studio based in Florence, Italy. Over the past 15 years, Manuela and her colleagues have specialized in highquality non-fiction illustrations, working with publishing houses both in Italy and abroad.

General Fields

  • : 9780753431061
  • : Kingfisher Publications, plc
  • : Kingfisher Books Ltd
  • : 0.281
  • : 31 January 2012
  • : 305mm X 240mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : 01 May 2012
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Richard Platt
  • : Paperback
  • : Manuela Cappon
  • : 942.1
  • : 48
  • : col. Illustrations