Ladybird Histories: The Battle Of Hastings

Packed full of interesting and entertaining details that will delight all readers - from details about important characters to the influence the battle had on the future of England. Everything you need to know about the Battle of Hastings for school homework.
Ladybird Histories is a series of books about particular events and people in history that children find especially engaging.
Look out for other titles in the series: The Great Fire of London
%%%The Battle of Hastings is part of the Ladybird Histories series introducing core topics from history. Children will learn about how the battle started and what the outcomes were.
All the facts are presented in a clear and engaging way to explain the events of a particular time in history and the order in which they occurred.
Each title in the series focuses on the key characters of the time and features colourful illustrations, a timeline and a simple glossary. Places to visit and practical activities are also included.
The importance of evidence in history is shown using information from the Bayeux Tapestry and historical documents.