I Was There... is a perfect
introduction for younger readers into stories from the past, allowing
children to imagine that they were really there.
I Was There... Ira Aldridge tells the exciting story
of the African-American actor, Ira Aldridge, who rose to fame on
the London stage.
Brilliantly imagined, readers aged 7+ will love this first-hand
account of a child's experience of nineteenth-century London and
the vibrant life of the theatre.
Amazing black-and-white illustrations throughout
bring the story to life!
Perfect stories for children who are struggling with their reading
This is Book 12 in the I Was There Series. See all I Was There books here.
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Ben Whitehouse is an illustrator born and raised in Birmingham, UK. He currently lives in Chepstow, Wales, with his lively border collie named Sparrow. Ben has recently worked at Aardman Animations as an assistant animator. He has also worked in the animation industry as a character designer, animator, and stop-motion puppet maker before finding his happy fe
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