Series:

You Wouldn't Want to

6 total works

Cover of You Wouldn't Want to Be Tutankhamen! (Revised Edition) (You Wouldn't Want To... Ancient Civilization)

Cover of You Wouldn't Want To Be A Roman Soldier!
Get ready... as a young man living in the Roman Empire, you’ve heard many stories about far-away lands and people.
It sounds exciting but you’re about to discover how tough life really is for a Roman soldier! The humorous cartoon-style illustrations and narrative approach encourage readers to get emotionally involved with the characters, aiding their understanding of what life would have been like. Informative captions, a complete glossary and an index make this title an ideal introduction to the conventions of non-fiction texts for young readers. This work fits into KS2 History and is in ideal text for shared and guided reading for KS2 pupils within the framework of the National Literacy Strategy. It helps achieve the goals of the Scottish Standard Curriculum 5-14.

Cover of You Wouldn't Want To Be An Egyptian Mummy!
As an ancient Egyptian, your body is being prepared for the afterlife. But it's fairly disgusting business, and you can't be sure that you will always be treated with respect. This title in the popular You Wouldn't Want to Be series features full-colour illustrations which combine humour and accurate technical detail. Featuring brand new extra content including a timeline, fun facts a list of 'top' characters and a map.

Cover of You Wouldn't Want to Sail on the Titanic!

Cover of You Wouldn't Want to Be Tutankhamen!

Cover of You Wouldn't Want to Sail on the Titanic One Voyage You'd Rathernot Make