Hopscotch: Histories

3 total works

Henry VIII Has to Choose

by Julia Jarman

Published 12 June 2009

Exciting stories in under 400 words that bring History to life for children who are building up their reading confidence. Henry VIII is looking for another wife. So he sends his painter, Hans Holbein, to paint him portraits of all the best-looking princesses. Who will he choose, and will...Read more

Exciting stories in under 400 words that bring History to life for children who are building up their reading confidence. Henry VIII is looking for another wife. So he sends his painter, Hans Holbein, to paint him portraits of all the best-looking princesses. Who will he choose, and will she look like her portrait?

Hopscotch: Histories: Grandma's Seaside Bloomers

by Julia Jarman

Published 14 February 2008

It's the first summer bank holiday and the family are off to the seaside. The children can't wait to go bathing, but Grandma is not so keen ...

Hopscotch Histories are brand new stories in historical settings, told in under 400 words, perfect for children who are building up...

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It's the first summer bank holiday and the family are off to the seaside. The children can't wait to go bathing, but Grandma is not so keen ...

Hopscotch Histories are brand new stories in historical settings, told in under 400 words, perfect for children who are building up their reading confidence.

Grandma's Seaside Bloomers

by Julia Jarman

Published 10 May 2007