This title tells the story of how Britain emerged from the Dark Ages, from bloodshed on the battlefield and kings in crisis, to monks and murder. It is full of intriguing facts, illustrations, photographs, detailed reconstructions, paintings, maps and timelines. It features internet links to websites to find out more, and lists of places to visit throughout Britain. It also includes information on the 'Mercian treasure trove' - a hoard of Anglo-Saxon gold recently discovered in Staffordshire.
This is Book 1 in the History of Britain Series. See all History of Britain books here.
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Hazel Maskell writes books for children, covering topics from animals to going on holiday.
Eleanor Taylor studied at the Norwich School of Art and the Royal College of Art. She has created illustrations for The Guardian, The New York Times, The New Yorker , Big Picture Press and Walker Books.
