{"product_id":"live-like-a-victorian-discovering-the-secrets-of-the-victorians-hardcover","title":"Live Like a Victorian: Discovering the Secrets of the Victorians - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eClaire Saunders\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eWesley Robins\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eLive Like a Victorian\u003c\/em\u003e is a fascinating journey back in time to discover what life was really like during the Victorian era.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis beautifully illustrated book takes young readers on an immersive tour of a transformative period in history (1837 - 1901), when the Industrial Revolution, new inventions, and social change reshaped life in Britain. From grand mansions to crowded workhouses, young readers will explore the stark contrasts between the lives of the wealthy and the poor, gaining insight into Victorian fashion, food, jobs, education, and even life in prisons and service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEngaging storytelling, vibrant illustrations, and historical facts bring the era to life, while fictional accounts from two Victorian children - one rich and one poor - help young readers compare experiences and understand the realities of the time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book also features hands-on activities, including crafts and recipes, to encourage interactive learning. A timeline highlights key events and laws that shaped the era. This wonderfully illustrated book includes detailed maps showcasing the British Empire and trade routes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClaire Saunders\u003c\/strong\u003e has been writing and editing for more than 20 years. Specializing in children's non-fiction, she has authored or co-authored many titles including The Power Book, The Birthday Almanac, A World of Gratitude and various activity books, including The Great British Staycation Activity Book, Super Soccer Activity Book and the Only in America Activity Book. A graduate of Cambridge University, she has previously worked for Ivy Press and Rough Guides and still loves travelling the world, learning about the history of other cultures. She lives with her family in Lewes, southern England.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWesley Robins\u003c\/b\u003e is a freelance illustrator based in the UK. He creates illustrations for books, magazines, games and animation. Much of Wesley's work is educational, with a particular focus on environmental and historical themes. Wesley has illustrated a number of children's books including \u003ci\u003eLive Like a Victorian\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eLive Like an Ancient Greek\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 56\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.47 x 9.84 x 8.11 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 14, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47851369758932,"sku":"9781787081826","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0823\/3785\/7748\/files\/RGIUoyhsz39781787081826.webp?v=1777463553","url":"https:\/\/bookschoices.com\/products\/live-like-a-victorian-discovering-the-secrets-of-the-victorians-hardcover","provider":"Books Choices ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}