This book follows a modern-day family carrying out various activities in the high street - such as going to the supermarket, visiting a cafe, going to the bank - and compares them with similar activities 50 years ago. Including personal accounts, colour and black and white photographs, this book encourages readers to look at the differences in lifestyles and advances in technology and fashion.

 

This book is part of a book series called Fifty Years Ago .

This book is aimed at children in primary school.

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

Karen Bryant-Mole is an experienced author and editor. She has written many children's information books.