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

'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