Ladybird Histories: British History

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The series follows a trend of other spoof Ladybird books including We Go to the Gallery by Miriam Elia who had previously been threatened with legal action by Penguin. See also “ A Definitive Guide to Ladybird Books” by Robert Mullin (2005) for more information about the history of the company and their books.

Spin off Picture Dictionaries (Series 642) and Easy Readers followed in the 1960s and 70s and a range of supporting educational resources were also created for use in schools – workbooks, flash cards, puzzles, audio tapes. From practising phonics to stunning and engaging picture books to reading aloud—Ladybird Books cover every stage of reading. Ladybird Series 561 - 'Adventure from History' with tally number 260 and dual pricing of 2/6 and 12 1/2p net to rear; this is the last of 27 titles listed.There appears to be a variety of reasons why this series in particular continues to be so very popular today.

Discover in this accessible and authoritative introduction the fundamental theory of how our dynamic planet works. If you want more detailed information about how to identify 1st editions, you’ll find those lists here.Collection was put on long term loan at the University of Reading in 2004 and forms part of the designated British Publishing and Printing Archive. These fabulous books are the perfect way to introduce your little one to their reading journey whilst also allowing their sensory development. A clear, simple and entertaining introduction to the weird, mind-bending world of the very, very small. The collection covers the wide range of subjects Ladybird published, ranging from What to Look for in Spring to the recent Ladybird Experts series.