Monica Stoppleman

This short read focuses on a group of children visiting the reconstructed Anglo-Saxon village in Stow, East Anglia, where they perform practical demonstration to learn how people once lived.

I appreciate history books for children like this one, as they offer the essential facts in simplistic language, and the detailed drawings are fantastic.

So, while this is unsuitable for anyone wanting to read an in-depth study, it’s a simple but engaging read for anyone interested in the basics of Anglo-Saxon village life.… (mere)