Maria, Lady Callcott 
Little Arthur’s history of England 
A Charming Journey Through England’s Past

In ‘Little Arthur’s History of England’ by Maria Lady Callcott, readers are transported to the world of English history through the eyes of a child. Written in a charming and accessible style, the book provides an engaging overview of significant events and figures in English history, making it an ideal introduction for young readers. Callcott’s narrative is both informative and entertaining, offering a unique perspective that sets it apart from traditional history books. This work falls within the genre of historical children’s literature, a genre that aims to educate and inspire young readers through engaging storytelling. Maria Lady Callcott, a prolific writer and educator, drew upon her vast knowledge of history and literature to create a book that appeals to both children and adults. Her passion for history and commitment to education shine through in ‘Little Arthur’s History of England, ‘ making it a valuable resource for readers seeking to learn about the past in an enjoyable way. Callcott’s expertise in both history and literature is evident throughout the book, as she weaves together facts and storytelling to create a compelling narrative. I highly recommend ‘Little Arthur’s History of England’ to readers of all ages who are interested in English history. Whether you are a young reader just beginning to explore the past or an adult looking for a fresh perspective, Callcott’s book offers a delightful and informative journey through the annals of England’s history.