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Alexander the Great and His Claim to Fame by Phil Robins
Category: Children's Educational | Series: Horribly Famous S.
Famously tutored by Aristotle, Alexander ruthlessly established himself as Macedonian king in the 300s BC, setting about continuing his father's wars against the Persian Empire (for their attackson Greek City states 150 years before.) Astride his horse Bucephalas, he embarked on his great eastern campai ...Show more
Alexander the Great and His Claim to Fame (Dead Famous Series) by Phil Robins
Category: unmapped | Series: Dead Famous S.
Famously tutored by Aristotle, Alexander ruthlessly established himself as Macedonian king in the 300s BC, setting about continuing his father's wars against the Persian Empire (for their attacks on Greek City states 150 years before.) Astride his horse Bucephalus, he embarked on his great eastern c ...Show more
Joan of Arc and Her Marching Orders by Phil Robins
Category: Children's Educational | Series: Horribly Famous S.
Everybody knows that Joan of Arc - Saint Joan - led the French army into battle and met a fiery end. This book lets readers find out the facts, including how Joan had to prove that she wasn't a witch and how she loved writing cheeky letters to very important people.
Joan of Arc and Her Marching Orders: Dead Famous by Phil Robins
Category: Fiction | Series: Dead Famous S.
She's dead famous for leading the French army into battle, going up in smoke when she was burnt at the stake, and being an absolute saint. But have you heard that Joan fought accusations of being a witch, wrote cheeky letters to very important people, and made the King of France look like a coward?
War Children by Phil Robins
Category: Fiction
War Children shows what life was like during the Second World War for the children who lived through it. What was it life going to school in Nazi Germany, or helping to put fires out during the Blitz? How did it feel to be evacuated, or to arrive in Britain as a refugee and then be told you were an 'ene ...Show more
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