PRODUCT OVERVIEW
- ISBN 9781910959985
- Categories BX, BXOS, C REF, Children's Books, Children's Reference, FRESH!, Fresh29, H/C, IM1
- Author(s) Mick Manning
- Publisher Otter-Barry Books Ltd
- Pages 48
- Format HARDCOVER
- Dimensions 27.8cm x 1.2cm x 23.5cm
- Weight 0.499 kg
product description
A handmade gospel hidden in a saint's coffin; a HUGE atlas that takes six people to lift it; a tiny prayer book carried by a queen to her execution; the original handwritten manuscript of Alice in Wonderland; books so rare and valuable they are kept in a bomb-proof store-room. The British Library is an amazing place! From man-eating monsters and brave knights to wicked witches, lost children, haunted moors, magical creatures and flying machines award-winning duo Mick and Brita bring to life the amazing and extraordinary history of the book through the treasures of the largest library in the world - the BRITISH LIBRARY. LET'S GO INSIDE!