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Give Us The Vote! (My True Story) by Sue Reid
$18.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds | Series: My True Story
Dora Thewlis, or 'Baby Suffragette' as she became known by the tabloids, was only sixteen years old when she was arrested at a demonstration outside the Houses of Parliament. The story of the young weaver from Huddersfield who joined Mrs Pankhurst's fight for the vote captured the imagination of the nat ...Show more
Lady Jane Grey (My Story) by Sue Reid
$18.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds | Series: My Story
This is the tragic story of Lady Jane Grey who was Queen of England for nine days in July 1553. Jane grew up watching her cousins in training as heirs to the throne, little imagining that by a twist of fate she would one day be crowned. But this is Tudor England where nobody plays fair, and even a queen ...Show more
Mill Girl: A Victorian Girl's Diary 1842-1843 (My Story) by Sue Reid
$20.00 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds
In spring 1842, Eliza is shocked when she is sent to work in the Manchester cotton mills - the noisy, suffocating mills. The work is backbreaking and dangerous - and when she sees her friends' lives wrecked by poverty, sickness and unrest, Eliza realizes she must fight to escape the fate of a mill girl. ...Show more
Pompeii: A Roman Girl's Diary, AD 78-79 (My Story) by Sue Reid
$18.99 NZD
Category: Middle Fiction 8-12-year-olds | Series: My Story
It's August AD 78 and Claudia is at the Forum in Pompeii. It's a day of strange encounters and even odder portents. When the ground shakes Claudia is convinced it is a bad omen. What does it all mean? And why is she so disturbed by Vesuvius, the great volcano that looms over the city.
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