Books like What the Romans did for us: From takeaways to motorways
Download: Heroes and Villains
Alison Hawes, 2007
48 pages
Why to read
Explores dichotomy between good and evil.
Encourages empathy through diverse character perspectives.
Stimulates imagination with vivid storytelling.
Supports development of moral reasoning skills.
Download: Heroes and Villains
Alison Hawes, 2007
Read with Oxford: Stages 2-3: Phonics: My Storytelling Kit
Nikki Gamble, Alex Brychta, Alison Hawes, Gill Munton, Alex Lane, Katie Adams, David Bedford, 2019
24 pages
Why to read
Enhances phonics skills through playful storytelling.
Boosts confidence in early reading stages.
Fosters creativity and imagination in young learners.
Encourages parent-child interactive reading sessions.
Read with Oxford: Stages 2-3: Phonics: My Storytelling Kit
Nikki Gamble, Alex Brychta, Alison Hawes, Gill Munton, Alex Lane, Katie Adams, David Bedford, 2019
Treasure Hunter's Handbook: Age 5-6, below average readers (White Wolves Non Fiction)
Anna Claybourne, 2011
24 pages
Why to read
Boosts confidence in early reading skills.
Enhances vocabulary with simple, engaging text.
Encourages curiosity in young explorers.
Supports understanding of basic research concepts.
Treasure Hunter's Handbook: Age 5-6, below average readers (White Wolves Non Fiction)
Anna Claybourne, 2011
Award winning
Mouldy Mummies (Smelly Old History)
Mary Dobson, 1998
32 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with fun, historical facts about ancient Egypt.
Encourages interest in history through smell-based sensory elements.
Enhances vocabulary with specialized historical and cultural terms.
Stimulates curiosity and learning about different civilizations.
Mouldy Mummies (Smelly Old History)
Mary Dobson, 1998
100 Things to Know About Inventions: (In a Nutshell)
Gifford Clive, Federico Mariani, Yiffy Gu, 2021
112 pages
Why to read
Sparks curiosity about science and technology.
Encourages innovation and creative thinking.
Detailed, engaging explanations of inventions.
Ideal for young aspiring inventors.
100 Things to Know About Inventions: (In a Nutshell)
Gifford Clive, Federico Mariani, Yiffy Gu, 2021
Romans: BookLife Non-Fiction Readers
Robin Twiddy, 1998
16 pages
Why to read
In-depth exploration of Roman history and culture.
Enhances knowledge on historical civilizations for young readers.
Supports curriculum learning with engaging factual content.
Encourages curiosity and learning about the past.
Romans: BookLife Non-Fiction Readers
Robin Twiddy, 1998
Egypt (Heinemann First Library)
Victoria Parker, Vic Parker, 2006
32 pages
Why to read
Educational Value: The 'Egypt (Heinemann First Library)' book by Victoria Parker provides a well-researched and informative look into the history, culture, and civilization of ancient Egypt, making it an excellent resource for students and young readers interested in learning about this fascinating period.
Engaging Content: With its vivid descriptions and engaging narrative, the book captures the imagination of readers, bringing to life the world of the pharaohs, pyramids, and mummies, and making the learning experience enjoyable and memorable.
Accessible Format: As part of the Heinemann First Library series, the book is designed to be accessible to young readers, with clear language, concise chapters, and supportive illustrations that help to explain complex concepts and provide visual context.
Foundation for Further Study: Reading this book lays a solid foundation for those who wish to delve deeper into the subject of Egyptology. It provides a strong starting point for further study and encourages a lifelong interest in history and archaeology.
Egypt (Heinemann First Library)
Victoria Parker, Vic Parker, 2006
Award winning
The Spanish Missions of Arizona (True Books)
Robin Lyon, 2009
48 pages
Why to read
Insightful exploration of Arizona's historic Spanish missions.
Enhances knowledge of American history and culture.
Supports history curriculum for young learners.
Encourages discovery and enhances reading comprehension.
