Children's History of Leicester

Have you ever wondered what it would have been like living in Leicester when the Romans arrived? What about working as a stocking weaver instead of going to school? This book will uncover the important and exciting things that happened in your town. With a helpful timeline, fun imaginary accounts, cool old photos of places you ll recognize in Leicester and amazing top facts and information, you will discover things in Children s History of Leicester you never knew about your town. Investigate the people and events that have defined your home town: Who defended Leicester against the Vikings? When was the Glen Parva Lady found? Open the pages to find out the answers! Written by local authors in conjunction with educational experts and local history experts, discover History on your Doorstep! Each book has been thoroughly checked and researched for complete accuracy.