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Author: Mark Skipworth ,
Christopher Lloyd
Publisher: What on Earth!
Imprint: What on Earth!
Dimensions:
Width: 22.10cm
, Height: 1.00cm
, Length: 27.90cm
Weight: 0.408kg
ISBN: 9781999802875
ISBN 10: 199980287
Pages: 42
Publication Date: 10 July 2019
Recommended Age: From 9 to 14 years
Audience:
Children/juvenile
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Children / Juvenile
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
From the Booklist Starred Review for The Illinois Chronicles Beautifully designed....The writing brings the events to life...An elaborately detailed, impeccably organized time line follows the main text; printed on sturdy paper, this accordion-folded addition stretches eight pages, with the time line appearing on one side and an assortment of state facts, places to visit, and famous Illinoisans on the reverse. Significant curricular support is available for educators wishing to add this excellent resource to their classrooms.
Beautifully designed ... The writing brings the events to life ... An elaborately detailed, impeccably organized timeline follows the main text; printed on sturdy paper, this accordion-folded addition stretches eight pages, with the timeline appearing on one side and an assortment of state facts, places to visit, and famous Illinoisans on the reverse. Significant curricular support is available for educators wishing to add this excellent resource to their classrooms. - Booklist
Beautifully designed ... The writing brings the events to life ... An elaborately detailed, impeccably organized timeline follows the main text; printed on sturdy paper, this accordion-folded addition stretches eight pages, with the timeline appearing on one side and an assortment of state facts, places to visit, and famous Illinoisans on the reverse. Significant curricular support is available for educators wishing to add this excellent resource to their classrooms. - Booklist
""Beautifully designed - The writing brings the events to life - An elaborately detailed, impeccably organized timeline follows the main text; printed on sturdy paper, this accordion-folded addition stretches eight pages, with the timeline appearing on one side and an assortment of state facts, places to visit, and famous Illinoisans on the reverse. Significant curricular support is available for educators wishing to add this excellent resource to their classrooms."" - Booklist
Author Information
Mark Skipworth is a UK-based author and journalist. He is the recipient of a number of media awards for his investigations as news editor at The Sunday Times in London. In recent years he has turned his passion for history and skill at presenting complex narratives to children's non-fiction. Mark has chaired numerous events at literary festivals around the world, and has written several other non-fiction works, including The Illinois Chronicles. Christopher Lloyd graduated with a double-first class degree in history from Cambridge University. Christopher became Technology Editor with The Sunday Times newspaper in London and is now a bestselling author of more than fifteen books on world history including What on Earth Happened? (Bloomsbury), the series of What on Earth Timeline Wallbooks, Absolutely Everything! and more. He is in great demand as a lecturer and public speaker throughout the world, including at TEDx talks, conferences, educational seminars, museums, festivals and schools.
