Warriors of the World: Band 17/Diamond

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Meet warriors from around the world, from the Spartans to the samurai. Discover how these tough, determined people lived, fought and died. Find out about their famous leaders and their most fearsome feats.

Diamond/Band 17 books offer more complex, underlying themes to give opportunities for children to understand causes and points of view.

Text type: An information book

Curriculum links: History and Geography

Ideas for reading in the back of the book provide practical support and stimulating activities.

Ben Hubbard is an author of several books about warrior societies, both for adults and children. This inspired him to put several prominent warrior groups into one children’s title: Warriors of the World.