| A History of Popular Culture Contributor(s): Bingham, Jane (Author), Burgan, Michael (Author), Hunt, Jilly (Author) |
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ISBN: 1410946347 ISBN-13: 9781410946348 Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books OUR PRICE: $37.23 Product Type: Other - Other Formats Published: July 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - General |
| Series: History of Popular Culture |
| Physical Information: 320 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A fun and exciting series that examines popular culture from the beginning of the 20th century through today. Take a look at how advances in technology, as well as global and political events, impact popular culture. Each book looks at art, music, fashion, film, design, and more. |
Contributor Bio(s): Bingham, Jane: - Jane Bingham is an experienced writer for young adults. She has written over 100 nonfiction books on a variety of topics. Jane has a first class degree in English Literature and an M. Phil in History of Art and is currently a Royal Literary Fund Fellow at Oxford Brookes University. She has two sons and three stepsons and lives in Oxford, England.Burgan, Michael: - Formerly an editor at the educational publisher Weekly Reader, Michael Burgan has been a freelance writer for 17 years. He has written more than 250 books for children and young adults, specializing in U.S. history, geography, and biographies of world leaders. He has also written fiction and adapted classic novels. Burgan has won several awards for his writing, and his plays for adult audiences have been staged across the United States. He graduated from the University of Connecticut with a BA in history. He currently resides in Santa Fe, New Mexico with his cat Callie.Hunt, Jilly: - Jilly Hunt has over 15 years experience of educational publishing. Formerly an editor for Pearson, Jilly is now a freelance children's writer and editor. She has written more than 15 non-fiction books for children and young adults. She graduated from Oxford Brookes University with BA Honours in Publishing and History of Art. She now lives in Oxfordshire with her husband two small children.Hunter, Nick: - Nick Hunter has written more than 30 books for young people. He has a degree in Modern History and specializes in writing about history and social studies. Nick enjoys all aspects of pop culture, particularly music from the 1950s to the present day. Before becoming an author, Nick worked in educational publishing for many years. He lives in Oxford, UK with his wife and two sons. |