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Why do we remember?: The Great Fire of London


Why Do We Remember?

No. of pages 32

Published: 2018

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Great for age 5-6 years

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A simple, friendly first history series that takes a close look at some key events and personalities through history and reveals how and why they are still important to us today. Each book uses a rich variety of historical sources, from diaries to paintings, to bring events to life, while simple historical vocabulary is introduced and explained.

 

This book is part of a book series called Why Do We Remember? .

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2018 by Hachette Children's Group .

Izzi Howell is an editor and author of books for children.

This book has the following chapters:

  • 1: London's Burning
  • 2: A Plague on You!
  • 3: Made of Wood
  • 4: A Spark in the Dark
  • 5: Dear Diary
  • 6: Fighting the Flames
  • 7: Precious Possessions
  • 8: Ashes and Embers
  • 9: Burnt Down
  • 10: Hunting For a Home
  • 11: A New London
  • 12: Wren Rebuilds
  • 13: Remembering the Fire
  • 14: Glossary
  • 15: Timeline
  • 16: Index and Answers

This book is in the following series:

Why Do We Remember?
This simple, friendly children's first history series, aimed at readers aged 5 and up, takes a close look at some key events and personalities through history and reveals how and why they are still important to us today. A perfect support to learning about history at Key Stage 1, each book uses a rich variety of historical sources, from diaries to paintings, to bring events to life, while simple historical vocabulary is introduced and explained. Each book also features a simple timeline and explores how we find about the past. All text has been carefully checked by a historian.

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