Title:
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THE WORST CHILDREN'S JOBS IN HISTORY
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By: |
Sir Tony Robinson |
Format: |
Paperback |
List price:
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£8.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
0330442864 |
ISBN 13: |
9780330442862 |
Publisher: |
PAN MACMILLAN |
Pub. date: |
1 September, 2006 |
Edition: |
Unabridged |
Pages: |
208 |
Description: |
Your paper round will never seem as bad again! |
Synopsis: |
"The Worst Children's Jobs in History" takes you back to the days when being a kid was no excuse for getting out of hard labor. This book tells the stories of all the children whose work fed the nation, kept trains running, and put clothes on everyone s backs over the last few hundred years of Britain s history. From a jigger-turnerto aturnip-picker, from an orderly boy to a matchbox maker, this book will tell you things you probably didn t want to know about the back-breaking realities of being a child in the past." |
Illustrations: |
Illustrations (chiefly col.) |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Macmillan Children's Books |
Prizes: |
Shortlisted for Blue Peter Children's Book Awards: The Best Book With Facts |
Returns: |
Returnable |