Strap yourself in for a breakneck, rib-tickling trip through the whole of British history in Pickling with Words, a poem that gives a humorous and informative account of Britain's development, from Stonehenge to Brexit, introducing young readers to the wars, rulers, cultural shifts and bloody occurrences that have shaped the country. Filled with ingenious rhymes and charming, vibrant illustrations, children will be enthralled and want to read it over and over again.
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Born on the stroke of midnight in a little house in the ancient Roman town of Caesaromagus (Chelmsford), John grew up with a love of stories, the power of words and the magic of plays on the stage. John trained as a secondary school teacher and was first published in 1983. Oodles of years later, he became a full-time writer. He's well known for writing to en
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