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Books in Inside story series

  • A Renaissance Town

    Jacqueline Morley, Mark Peppe

    Hardcover (Peter Bedrick, Feb. 9, 2001)
    Step back in time and learn all about life in a Renaissance town. Through beautiful illustrations and thoroughly researched information, you will learn how people in these towns lived, what they did to earn a living, how the towns were built, and more.
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  • The Little Christmas Tree: A Magic 3-Dimensional Storybook World

    Kathryn Smith, Simon Mendez

    Hardcover (Sterling, Aug. 28, 2006)
    Step inside the classic story of The Little Christmas Tree! You'll enjoy the magical tale, and want to look at the beautiful three-dimensional scenes again and again. Illustrated by Simon Mendez.
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  • A 16th Century Galleon

    Richard Humble, Mark Bergin

    Library Binding (Peter Bedrick Books, April 1, 1995)
    Full-color cutaway illustrations, double-page spreads, and an informative text explore what life would have been like aboard a sixteenth-century Spanish galleon, describing how such ships were built and their role in history.
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  • Renaissance Town

    Jacqueline Morley, John James

    Hardcover (Wayland Pub Ltd, Sept. 1, 1996)
    From the INSIDE STORY series, an insight into the structure of a Renaissance town, which demonstrates how a town was built in the Renaissance period, with descriptions of its inhabitants and key buildings. Illustrated by John James in full colour. Suitable for National Curriculum Key Stage 2/3.
  • 16th Century Mosque

    Fiona MacDonald, Mark Bergin

    Hardcover (Hodder Wayland, Nov. 30, 1994)
    Detailed colour illustrations by Mark Bergin accompany another title from the INSIDE STORY series, introducing the Islamic world - the beliefs and way of life, through an exploration of the activities associated with a 16th-century mosque.
  • A Medieval Castle

    Fiona Macdonald

    Paperback (Brighter Child, Jan. 15, 1990)
    Step inside a medieval castle and discover for yourself what it was like to live and work inside its massive walls. Superb illustrations and thoroughly researched information provide a vivid and intimate look at every aspect of castle life. You will see the craftsmen and builders at work, witness a great dinner in the main hall, learn about the life of the lord and lady, learn how a page became a knight, and more.
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  • A Viking Town

    Fiona MacDonald, Mark Bergin

    Library Binding (Peter Bedrick Books, Oct. 1, 1995)
    Text and illustrations depict a medieval Viking town and explain how people lived and worked in that time
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  • The Roman Colosseum

    Fiona Macdonald, Mark Bergin

    Hardcover (Brighter Child, Feb. 9, 2001)
    Step back in time to visit one of the most famous buildings from the Roman Empire: the Roman Colosseum. Inside Sotry: The Roman Colosseum will take you through the Colosseum as it was in Roman days. Through beautiful illustrations and thoroughly researched information, you will come to know more about the Colosseum, how it was used, who went there, and more.
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  • A World War II Submarine

    Richard Humble

    Hardcover (Hodder Wayland, Aug. 31, 1992)
    Part of a series focusing on a large structure to show all that happened in and around it. Cutaway drawings show how it was built and kept supplied, the daily routine and the people associated with it.
  • Inside Story 19C Railway Station

    Fiona MacDonald, John James

    Hardcover (Hodder Wayland, )
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  • A Frontier Fort on the Oregon Trail

    Scott Steedman, Mark Bergin

    Library Binding (Peter Bedrick Books, July 1, 1994)
    The Western frontier comes alive in detailed color illustrations, informative text, and vivid depictions of daily life, including the building of Fort Laramie, a day in the life of a soldier, and a woman's day in a pioneer cabin.
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  • A Viking Town

    Fiona MacDonald

    Hardcover (Hodder Wayland, July 11, 1995)
    Illustrated in full colour by Mark Bergin, and including cutaways, a new title in the INSIDE STORY series, which describes all aspects of life in a Viking town. Suitable for the National Curriculum.