When Will Farriner wakes to the sound of crackling flames and the smell of smoke, he knows something is terribly wrong! Molly McDrew and the Great Fire of London can also be used as a teaching resource to teach different elements of writing in KS1.

This truly engaging read would be an asset to any library, classroom or bookshelf and will undoubtedly delight any reader, young or old.

The final pages show London rebuilt from the ashes, St Paul’s Cathedral designed by Christopher Wren rising above the city, and nearby The Monument, close to the site where the fire broke out. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set.

A dramatic and visually exciting book, and a fitting commemoration of the 350 th anniversary of the Great Fire of London. An exciting non-fiction text that will capture pupils’ interest through its quest to find the real story behind the Great Fire. As the fulfilment of these items are handled by the supplier, please understand that this is beyond our control.

Written especially for young readers, Toby and The Great Fire of London tells the story of Toby’s experiences of the Great Fire of London. Ideal for homework and school projects – the Great Fire of London is now a compulsory National Curriculum topic for history at Key Stage 2. The richly detailed illustrations and text work effectively together to portray 17th century London and the changes it went through during this turbulent time. As his family escape the flames engulfing their bakery, Will realises he must stop the fire from spreading.

Lewis's drawings take readers on a journey, from the single smouldering coal that falls out of the baker's oven to the swirling clouds of ash that engulf the city and then in to the very heart of the fire itself. To commemorate the 350th anniversary of the fire, powerful and sumptuous drawings from the new east London illustrator, James Weston Lewis, bring the events of November 1666 to life in this stunning gift book. A simple, friendly first history series that takes a close look at some key events and personalities through history and reveals how and why they are still important to us today. Linked to the story Vlad and the Great Fire of London, this is full of activities that help you learn more about living during the War. Most titles contain a single story divided into chapters, with varied sentence lengths and more challenging vocabulary.This dramatic visualisation of the Great Fire describes the very different face of 17 th-century London, with its crowded streets and wooden houses, so close together that neighbours could lean out of windows and touch the opposite building.

a timely and beautifully produced picture book that helps to explain to young children in KS1 what happened during those terrifying three days when so much of London was in flame. A simple and dramatic introduction to the Great Fire of London in 1666 – what caused it, how it spread, how it was put out and how the city was rebuilt. Hopscotch Histories are brand new stories in historical settings, told in under 400 words, perfect for children who are building up their reading confidence. It contains all the information about the Great Fire you need to know in language that a 6/7 year old could understand and grasp.spine bumped, illustrated, folding plates, advertisement leaves, top edge red, ownership signature front free endpaper, a nice copy. Lime Plus/Band 11+ books provide challenging plots and vocabulary as well as opportunities to practise inference, prediction and reading stamina. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Spelling Seeds have been designed to complement Writing Roots by providing weekly, contextualised sequences of sessions for the teaching of spelling that include open-ended investigations and opportunities to practise and apply within meaningful and purposeful contexts, linked (where relevant) to other areas of the curriculum and a suggestion of how to extend the investigation into home learning. Each book uses a rich variety of historical sources, from diaries to paintings, to bring events to life, while simple historical vocabulary is introduced and explained.