Daily Life in Ancient and Modern London
by Toht, Betony
Series:Cities Through Time
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AR Book Level
7.3
AR Points
1
Word Count
6,958
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Nonfiction
AR Quiz #
47108 EN
About this book
Daily Life in Ancient and Modern London, by Betony Toht and coauthor David Toht, traces the evolution of everyday life in the city from the Roman invasion in A.D. 42 through the medieval, Elizabethan, and Victorian periods to the reign of Elizabeth II. The book examines housing, work, food, clothing, and social customs, using historical facts and illustrations to show how daily routines changed over time. Written for middle-grade readers, it provides a chronological overview of London's development across more than two thousand years.
