Each title is a biography of one person's life, achievements and the problems they faced. The series covers many historical periods from the Tudors to the Victorians. Each title answers key questions about these historical figures and a time line places the person in a historical content. With 'It's true' panels to give interesting and unusual facts about these people as well as many places to visit for children to find out more, this series is packed with information.

 

This book is part of a book series called Who Was .

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2009 by Hachette Children's Group .

Paul Harrison is a UK-based writer and editor of fiction and nonfiction books for children.

This book has the following chapters: Who was Mary Seacole? Mary's childhood Marriage and death Mary the explorer Fever and war At war Poor but famous Mary dies What next? Timeline Glossary Further information and index