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 features in the following series: A Day in the Life Of, The Daily Life .

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

Alan Childs has taught for thirty years in primary and middle schools, and organizes 'living history' projects for children. He published his first book in 1991, a Tudor spy story called 'Under the Rose'.