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Dickens’ classic Christmas fairytale. Can Ebenezer Scrooge, a miserly old skinflint, learn what the spirit of Christmas means?
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She rides like a Cossack and shoots like a demon – but young sleuth Sally Lockhart has deadly foes to face. Four dazzling Victorian thrillers.
This is a resource for young readers who want to learn all about the Victorian way of life, from clothing, to eating habits, to medicine. Discover facts such as the number of hours servants were expected to work per day and how much they were paid over…
Be inspired by the woman who changed the face of nursing through her brave work on the Crimean battlefields.
When Bairn is rescued from his grim and grotty job as a child chimney sweep, he thinks he’s landed on his feet. But his new job turns out to be even more dangerous than dangling up chimneys, and he’s soon caught up in a perilous plot to kill Queen Victoria!...
Queen Victoria was the ultimate Victorian, and she was not amused. Luckily YOU will be splitting your sides – because the prim and proper Victorians were actually a jolly naughty bunch!
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Manchester, 1842. The industrial revolution is sweeping Britain. Now a terrible thing has happened: Eliza is being sent to work at the mill. Will she still be Eliza – or just a pair of factory hands?
Ever wondered what Ireland was like during the terrible years of the potato famine? This vivid and haunting story-diary brings the horror to life.
The workhouse is a grim and forbidding place – not the kind of place where sheltered Edith Lorrimer can normally be found. But when she visits a workhouse for the poor, Edith meets Rosie, a quick-tempered orphan who is always in trouble…
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