Britannia: 100 Great Stories from British History
Written by Geraldine McCaughrean
Illustrated by Richard Brassey
Hardcover - 264 pages (04 Nov, 1999)
Orion Children's; ISBN: 1444001426
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'Brassey's illustrations are a joy. Never without humour, in a style that has echoes of Michael Foreman and Chichester Clark, he moves easily, with colour and panache, from the intimate to the epic.' - Books For Keeps
Top 5 Christmas choice 1999 '... this lively gallop through British History ...' - The Sunday Times
'Richard Brassey strikes the right note in his clever, funny illustrations.' - The Daily Telegraph @%
'The design and illustrations are superb, making this an impressive book.' - The Good Book Guide
'Richard Brassey's colour illustrations are a perfect complement to the text.' - TES
'Beautifully illustrated by Richard Brassey.' - Publishing News
'This treasure trove of stories given life and colour by Richard Brassey.' - Bookseller