The Mystery of the Magna Carta

The Mystery of the Magna Carta
Author: Denise Elaine Conquest Steele
Publisher: Troubador Publishing Ltd
Total Pages: 200
Release: 2016-01-27
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1784623350

A truly unique book, this interactive story is based around the Magna Carta and blends traditional storytelling with custom built interactive apps, adding rich dialogue, music pop ups, colour and sound to bring the story – and the history – to life like never before. In 2015 we reach the 800th anniversary of the Magna Carta – and this book celebrates the event with a gripping historical fiction adventure that will engage, educate and intrigue its readers. We join Percy as she travels through time to England to meet Dennis, the village historian. Together they go back to 1215 to try to find the answers to the enduring mysteries about the Magna Carta. Percy and Dennis sort through legend, myth, rumour and fact, with the help of Jeeves her inimitable kitty, who always helps them out when trouble heads their way. The Mystery of the Magna Carta is a unique historical fiction adventure to which the interactive apps for smartphones and tablets add another fascinating level to the book. Tthe apps are free with the price of the book and will continue to evolve over time adding new content for people of all ages to enjoy. Featuring four different adventure endings – three exploring the traditional legends that surround the Magna Carta – and one NEW surprise ending from the author’s research. This book dives into this important worldwide historical event celebrating its 800th anniversary this year.

Bernard Quaritch

Bernard Quaritch
Author: Bernard Quaritch (Firm)
Publisher:
Total Pages: 272
Release: 1866
Genre: Antiquarian booksellers
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