Sparks
6 primary works • 7 total works
Book 15
Book 16
Book 25
Book 29
Book 44
Book 45
Bright, page turning stories that bring history to life, with historially accurate information and fact sections to reinforce learning
Sparks provide a wonderful introduction to h istory through beautifully written stories and engaging artw ork. Flying Bombs tells an exciting tale of doodlebugs and b omb disposal towards the end of World War Two. '
Sparks provide a wonderful introduction to history through beautifully written stories and engaging artwork. The Iron Ship tells the story of how Brunel''s mighty ship The Great Britain ran aground in Ireland.'
Stage Struck tells the tale of Daisy who has always longed to go on the stage at the music hall. Will her dreams ever come true?'
Paddy is helping to build the biggest tunnel ever. It is for Mr Brunel''s Great Western Railway. Tom and Lizzie''s father says it will never be finished. One day it looks like he might be right when there is a disaster in the tunnel.'
The Sparks series looks at history through the eyes of fictional and real-life characters. This tells the tragic story of the Tay Bridge Disaster through an exciting ghost story.'
The successful Sparks series looks at major events in British history through the eyes of fictional and real-life characters. Each book takes the form of a lively and exciting narrative, which contains a lot of interesting information about each event. The Iron Ship. Brunel's iron ship is stuck high on a beach by Maeve's home. She doesn't realise it, but the great ship is to change her life forever. The Fight for the Vote. Kitty's birthday treat is a trip to the seaside and lunch at a hotel. But when she arrives, a group of suffragettes is protesting outside the hotel, and one of them looks very familiar. Boudicca Fights Back. Boudicca, Queen of the Iceni, is furious. She has been insulted by the Romans and has decided she is going to war. Callie's task is to go into Camulodunum and stir up fear and confusion among the Romans. But she's just one small girl against a city of invaders.