Famous Irish Men and Women  (English, Hardcover, Sheehan Sean)

The titles in this series focus on important events in Irish history and on exploring Ireland’s geography. The questions posed are designed to develop children’s historical skills by asking them to question how information can be interpreted in different ways and why historians may disagree. The engaging and informative text is divided into easily digestible paragraphs with key words highlighted. Questions ask the reader to search for visual clues and identify differences and similarities between different periods. Photographs, maps, and diagrams are provided along with suggested activities for individuals, groups, and classes; a full glossary and index; and extensive notes for teachers and parents.