Anna's mother had promised to buy her a new winter coat when the war was over. But when the World War II ended, there were still no coats to be had. There was hardly any food, and no one had any money. Things seem hopeless until Anna's mother thinks of a very unusual way to get Anna a new winter coat at last.
Sleepy hollow seems to be a peaceful town. But some people believe that it is haunted. is the headless horseman real or just a tall tale.'
Enjoy the story about The Cleverest Cow in England, find out about The Great Fire of London, and Discover the traditional Korean Story about The Fire Monster.'
DK Eyewitness Victorians is an orginal and exciting look at the great events and achievements of the Victorian era. Amazing colour photographs offer your child a unique "eyewitness" view of this peaceful and prosperous time.
Find out about the strict rules of Tudor fashion and why only knight were allowed to wear silk. Discover who Henry Vill's six wives were, and what happened to each of them. See what the Tudors ate and what new foods were brought to England during the reign of Queen Elizabeth 1.
Simple text captures the excitement of the era, telling how world of Independence traveled up and down the thirteen colonies, touching the lives of everyday people throughout the land. '
The ghastly truth about the wild warrior race who weren't afraid to fight the Romans. The book includes stories about suffering saints, gruesome games for Celtic kids, and the dreadful Druids with their strange sacrifices and terrible trials.