"A Day in the Life" series follows a fictional character who provides the focus for a detailed look at how people dressed, ate, worked, travelled and survived in different eras. It combines fictional narrative, factual text and quotes to enhance literacy skills. The series aims to encourage readers to consider concepts of time, chronology, biography and diary.

 

This book is part of a book series called A Day in the Life Of .

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 1999 by Hachette Children's Group .

Adam Hook is a children's illustrator with a growing reputation for his detailed, well-researched historical reconstructions. Richard Wood is an Education Officer with the Norfolk Museums Service, and has taught History and English in Secondary Schools.