As if the plague wasnt bad enough here comes the fiery antidote! As famous diary-keeper Samuel Pepys youll witness four days & four nights of fire & live to tell the tale. Find out how people lived in the London of 1666 how they coped in the aftermath & all importantly whodunnit!
- or at least who we think dunnit! The Danger Zone" is a constantly-growing library of over 50 exciting titles which transport the reader to the grisliest times & places in history. The first-person narrative approach puts the reader in the shoes (or sandals or army boots or cloth sacks) of some of the most unfortunate people ever to have lived
- from pyramid builders to viking explorers from medieval knights to the crew of the Titanic. Humourous cartoon-style illustrations & speech bubbles bring the characters to life while informative captions explain processes or chronological events. Each spread comes complete with a Handy Hint box offering a clever tip on how to survive whatever ghastly situation youve found yourself in."