Who Was: Samuel Pepys?
No. of pages 32
Published: 2009
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This book is part of a book series called Who Was? .
This book has been graded for interest at 5-7 years.
There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 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:
- 1: Who was Samuel Pepys?
- 2: Early Years
- 3: Work and a wife
- 4: The diary begins
- 5: Plague
- 6: London's burning
- 7: War
- 8: In the Navy
- 9: Arrest and death
- 10: Timeline
- 11: Glossary
- 12: Further information and Index
This book is in the following series:
This book features the following characters:
Elizabeth Pepys
This book features the character Elizabeth Pepys.
Edward Montague
This book features the character Edward Montague.
Samuel Pepys
Samuel Pepys is famous for the diary he wrote 400 years ago. The diary provides a first hand account of important events such as the Great Fire of London and the Great Plague. Pepys was known as the 'father of the modern navy', and at one point was arrested and sent to the Tower of London.
Charles Ii
This book features Charles Ii.
