Books! Books! Books!: Explore Inside the Greatest Library on Earth (HB)
Author(s): Mick Manning
A handmade gospel hidden in a saint's coffin; a HUGE atlas that takes six people to lift it; a tiny prayer book carried by a queen to her execution; the original handwritten manuscript of Alice in Wonderland; books so rare and valuable they are kept in a bomb-proof store-room. The British Library is an amazing place! From man-eating monsters and brave knights to wicked witches, lost children, haunted moors, magical creatures and flying machines award-winning duo Mick and Brita bring to life the amazing and extraordinary history of the book through the treasures of the largest library in the world - the BRITISH LIBRARY. LET'S GO INSIDE!
Product Information
"Mick Manning and Brita Granstrom's approach to non-fiction for younger children has revolutionised our bookshelves." -- Lindsey Fraser Scotsman
General Fields
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- : Otter-Barry Books Ltd
- : Otter-Barry Books Ltd
- : 01 March 2017
- : 278mm X 235mm
- : United Kingdom
- : 01 April 2017
- : books
Special Fields
- : Mick Manning
- : colour illustrations, Colour illustrations throughout
- : 48
- : From 7
- : 002.09
- : en
- : Brita Granstrom
- : Brita Granstrom
- : Hardback