Illustrated by Kay Dixey.
David can hardly believe that his Grandad once met his favourite writer, the great Charles Dickens. When his Grandad talks about his own hard life as a child in Victorian times, David is amazed to learn the reason why Dickens' novel, 'Oliver Twist', is so special to his Grandad.
Historical Storybooks present historical events, facts and personalities in an enjoyable story form and provide an excellent resource for the National Curriculum at Key Stage 2.