MadeGlobal’s “All About” series is the perfect choice for anyone who wants to know more about the key characters of history. The books are colourfully illustrated throughout, have a simple narrative to explain the key points in the character’s life and more detailed sections for the more-able reader or teacher.
Richard III was a king of England who lived over 500 years ago. He died in battle, and for centuries people thought his bones had been lost. Then, in 2013, he was found buried under a car park in Leicester. The whole world wanted to know about him.
Why are so many people interested in his story? Why do some think he was a good king, while others think he was not? What are the mysteries of his life and reign?
Read the facts about Richard III in this book and make up your own mind.
Amy Licence is a historian with a special interest in the medieval and Tudor world. She has been a Leading Literacy Teacher specialising in children's literature and the use of open questions to extend learning. She is also the mother of two small boys.
Richard III was a king of England who lived over 500 years ago. He died in battle, and for centuries people thought his bones had been lost. Then, in 2013, he was found buried under a car park in Leicester. The whole world wanted to know about him.
Why are so many people interested in his story? Why do some think he was a good king, while others think he was not? What are the mysteries of his life and reign?
Read the facts about Richard III in this book and make up your own mind.
Amy Licence is a historian with a special interest in the medieval and Tudor world. She has been a Leading Literacy Teacher specialising in children's literature and the use of open questions to extend learning. She is also the mother of two small boys.
