Danger Zone by Fiona MacDonald 8 Books Collection Set - History Non Fiction - Paperback

Titles in This Set:. Avoid Sailing with Christopher Columbus!. Avoid Becoming an Aztec Sacrifice!. Avoid Exploring with Captain Cook!. Avoid Being a Roman Soldier!. Avoid Being a Victorian Servant!. Avoid Entering the Ancient Greek Olympics!. Avoid Working in a Victorian Mill!. Avoid Being a Convict Sent to Australia!. Details:. Condition: Brand New. Format: Paperback. Publisher: Book House. Age Range: 8-12. Overview:. The Danger Zone 8 Books Collection Set by Fiona MacDonald plunges readers into hair-raising moments of world history. From Aztec temples to Victorian mills, each title uses a witty "avoid" format to explore real events and dangers, turning history into laugh-out-loud reading. Illustrated with cartoon-style artwork, the series is a favourite with reluctant readers, making it an ideal gift for curious young explorers aged eight and up.. About the Books:. This eight-book collection tours history's most perilous professions and journeys. Avoid Sailing with Christopher Columbus! reveals the storms of crossing an unknown ocean, while Avoid Becoming an Aztec Sacrifice! uncovers Aztec rituals and daily life. Avoid Exploring with Captain Cook! charts eighteenth-century voyages, and Avoid Being a Roman Soldier! marches through gruelling training and legionary discipline. Avoid Being a Victorian Servant! and Avoid Working in a Victorian Mill! reveal the harsh conditions of nineteenth-century Britain, while Avoid Entering the Ancient Greek Olympics! explores training behind the ancient games, and Avoid Being a Convict Sent to Australia! follows the reality of transportation. Every book pairs researched facts with a wry, humorous voice and cartoon illustrations, so readers absorb historical detail without it feeling like a lesson. Fact boxes and glossaries build vocabulary, while the "you are there" style keeps the pace fast and personal, giving a broad sweep across exploration, ancient civilisations, empire and industrial Britain.. Key Benefits:. Eight titles cov