A Humorous History of England

"A Humorous History of England" by Charles Harrison is a funny take on England's story told through playful rhymes and pictures. It makes learning about the past fun for everyone. The book walks you through British history, starting way back in prehistoric times and going all the way to the Victorian era, stopping at big events like when the Romans invaded, when the Normans took over, and all the drama with kings and queens. Each part of history is told in a silly poem that brings to life important people and moments, like Queen Boadicea fighting the Romans, King Henry VIII’s many wives, and the crazy days of the English Civil War. The author uses jokes and funny writing to teach you about history, mixing real facts with lots of laughs, making it a fun and interesting way to learn about England.