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- Franklin Watts
- Franklin Watts
History Heroes, c 1800 to c 1900, For National Curriculum Key Stage 1, Interest age: from c 5 years, Interest age: from c 7 years, Prose: non-fiction, History & the past: general interest (Children's /
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An innovative new series of history-themed biography books for young readers
Queen Victoria was the longest ever reigning British monarch and saw extraordinary developments during her reign, from the development of the railways to the discoveries of Charles Darwin.
Discover the stories of people who have helped to shape history, ranging from early explorers such as Christopher Columbus to more modern figures like Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the World Wide Web.
These chapter books combine historical fact with engaging narrative and humourous illustration, perfect for the newly independent reader.
Damian Harvey
Damian Harvey lives in North Wales with his lovely wife, Vicky. He has three wonderful daughters, one brilliant boy and a cat called Polly. He has written more than 130 books for primary school aged children and is busy writing more. When he isn't writing, Damian loves visiting schools, libraries, bookshops, festivals and anywhere that will have him, where he shares stories, talks about writing and gets people excited about books and reading. You can find out more about Damian by visiting http://www.damianharvey.co.uk and follow him on Twitter @damianjharvey
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