This is a fantastic brand new addition to the ”Beginners” series, which is designed to provide an informative introduction to non-fiction subjects for young readers. A brief history of London, from the importance of the River Thames to the significance of the Great Fire and the innovation of the London Underground, this book is full of facts about our capital city. It provides terrific reading practise for children who prefer fact to fiction.It is developed with a reading expert from Roehampton University to help young readers grow in confidence.