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1837- 1901
Victorian England, during Queen Victoria’s reign, was a time of great change and progress. The era saw rapid industrialization and urbanization, which transformed cities and the economy. Social reforms attempted to address subpar working conditions, education, and public health. Driven by exploration, the British Empire expanded significantly, influencing global politics and trade. This period also experienced significant cultural developments, with advancements in literature, science, and the arts.
Picture books
The Great Stink: How Joseph Bazalgette Solved London’s Poop Pollution Problem
Engaging true story of the engineer who fixed a stinky problem in London
The Tree of Life: A Book Depicting the Life of Charles Darwin- Naturalist, Geologist & Thinker
Gorgeous introduction to Darwin’s life and work
Animals Robert Scott Saw: An Adventure in the Antarctic
Introduction to Robert Scott’s expedition through the animals he encountered
Trapped by the Ice!: Shackleton’s Amazing Antarctic Adventure
Exciting story of Shackleton’s misadventure and rescue
Chapter books
History Spies: The Great Exhibition Mission
Time travel guide that teaches about 1851 London, during the Great Exhibition
Non-fiction books
A Visual Dictionary of Victorian Life
Accessible introduction to everyday life in Victorian England and America
Charles Dickens and the Street Children of London
Deep dive into the world of London poverty that Dickens wrote about
You Wouldn’t Want to Be on Shackleton’s Polar Expedition!
Humorous guide to life on Shackleton’s expedition
Biographies
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