The Everyday History series explains in a clear and interesting way how different aspects of daily life have changed over the centuries. Each title guides the reader through time, showing important discoveries and changes that have resulted in the world as we know it today. When did people start to sing and dance? Where do nursery rhymes come from? How will we make music in the future? These questions and many others are answered in Song & Dance. What were the first schools like? How did children write things down? What was a ragged school? What was a hornbook? These questions and many others are answered in Going to School.

 

This is volume 6 in Everyday History .

This book is aimed at children in primary school.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2002 by Hachette Children's Group .

John Malam is a former editor and the author of nonfiction children's books, including "The Victorians. "