Book 1

Life was different long ago, but how? Jump back in time to experience the lives of children in Roman times, or the Stone Age. What did they eat? How did they defend themselves? What happens if you try to storm a Norman castle? Ready to find out all this and more? Let's go!

Book 2

Building a Roman Fort

by Robin Twiddy

Published 1 May 2019
Life was different long ago, but how? Jump back in time to experience the lives of children in Roman times, or the Stone Age. What did they eat? How did they defend themselves? What happens if you try to storm a Norman castle? Ready to find out all this and more? Let's go!

Book 3

Launching a Viking Raid

by Robin Twiddy

Published 1 May 2019
Life was different long ago, but how different. Jump back in-time to experience the lives of children in Roman Britain or the Neolithic stone age. What did they eat? How did they defend themselves? What happens when you try to storm a Norman castle. Find out all of this and more in Life Long Ago.

Book 4

Life was different long ago, but how? Jump back in time to experience the lives of children in Roman times or the Stone Age. What did they eat? How did they defend themselves? What happens if you try to storm a Norman castle? Ready to find out all this and more? Let's go!


Have you ever wondered what living a day as a Buddhist monk would be like? Now is your chance. Follow Jampa as he leads you through a day in a monastery, from breakfast, giving alms and doing chores to fasting and meditation.

Ruling in Ancient Egypt

by Robin Twiddy

Published 1 April 2021
Life was different long ago; but how? Jump back in time to experience the lives of children throughout history. What did children living in Buddhist monasteries from long ago eat? How did child rulers in ancient Egypt defend themselves? Were their lives anything like yours?