Britannia
Subtitle: great stories from British history
By: Geraldine McCaughrean and Richard Brassey
Contributors: Brassey, Richard, illustrator
Edition: New edition.
Publisher: Orion Children's Books
Published: 2014
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 264
ISBN-13: 9781444013900
Copyright date: 2011
Subjects: Miscellanea; Juvenile literature; History; Miscellanées; Ouvrages pour la jeunesse; Histoire
Description: King Canute, Lady Godiva, Guy Fawkes, Bonnie Prince Charlie, Grace Darling and other famous names live again in these 101 tragic, comic, stirring tales of adventure, folly and wickedness. Spanning nearly three thousand years, and including stories as up-to-date as Live Aid, the Braer Oil Tanker disaster and the Hadron Collider, each story includes a note on what really happened.
Notes: Originally published : London : Orion Children's Books, 1999.

Includes index.