History Quick Reads: Stories of Tudor Times

Follow Kit and Tom’s lucky escape from the tragic sinking of the Mary Rose in the King’s Ship. Gilbert and Jane must solve the mystery when a strange visitor arrives at Chartley Manot in the Woman in Black and Bess and Mark must save the day when a trip to the theater goes wrong in Master Will’s New Theatre. These traditional tales from Tudor England give a fictionalized account of famous stories, evoking details, sights and sounds of Tudor life. With original illustrations, glossaries of new words, and short explanations of the true history behind the takes, they are a great read and a lesson too.