Anglo-Saxon Boy by Tony Bradman (author) and Sam Hart (illustrator) (UK edition)

The story of one Anglo-Saxon boy’s journey to the Battle of Hastings in 1066: Key Stage 2 History brought to life as battle-packed adventure. 1065: Magnus is the son of Harold Godwinson, lord of the Southern Saxons and ruthlessly ambitious claimant to the throne of England. Overnight, Magnus finds himself cast centre-stage in the blood-soaked family feud that led to one of history’s most famous battles. This is the family tragedy behind 1066: live it with Magnus, as the wolves of history close in on his Anglo-Saxon boyhood.

Product Details

Format

Paperback

ISBN

9781406363777

Publisher

Walker Books Ltd

Date published

March 2nd, 2017

Accelerated Reader

AR book level: 6.3; Middle years plus; 6.0 points

Other details

240 pages

Condition

New

UK edition

Author/Illustrator

Tony Bradman

Tony Bradman is extremely well known in the world of children’s books as both a writer and reviewer. He has had particular success with books for young readers, and his best known series to date, ‘Dilly the Dinosaur’, has been in print for over 10 years. ‘Magnificent Mummies’ and ‘Mummies in Memphis’ have both sold over 50,000 copies. He has been published in Italy, Scandinavia and the US.