Historical Halloween Illustrated Journey Number History

🎃 Historical Halloween: A Journey Through Haunted HistoryAn illustrated adventure into the legends, castles, and customs that shaped the spookiest night of the year!Step into a world where history and mystery meet under the light of the moon. Historical Halloween is a beautifully illustrated children’s book that explores the real stories, fascinating traditions, and haunting legends connected to October 31st.From the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain to medieval castles, ghostly palaces, and curious folk tales from around the world, this enchanting book brings the past to life with wonder and warmth. Meet haunted castles of Europe, learn about the ghosts of Hampton Court and Versailles, explore Salem and Gettysburg, and discover the folklore behind witches, wizards, bats, cats, and owls.Every page combines history with imagination, written in language perfect for curious minds aged 8 and up. With detailed black-and-white illustrations designed for colouring, readers can journey through centuries of stories — from candlelit villages and moonlit castles to faraway lands filled with timeless legends.✨ Inside you’ll discover:The origins of Halloween and its ancient customsReal historical events that happened on October 31stFamous haunted places from around the worldFolklore creatures, magical traditions, and curious beliefsDozens of detailed illustrations for creative colouringGentle, educational, and atmospheric, Historical Halloween is more than a storybook — it’s a celebration of history, imagination, and the magic of the night.Perfect for young historians, storytellers, and dreamers, this book will delight families who love learning about the past — with just a whisper of the supernatural.About the AuthorVic Nemm is a historian and author with a lifelong passion for bringing the past to life. She studied at Oxford University, where she earned two degrees in history, specializing in medieval Europe. Drawing on her academic background and love of storytelling, Vic creates books that make history engaging and accessible for younger readers.When she isn’t researching queens, castles, and kings, Vic enjoys illustrating, teaching, and exploring the ways history can inspire creativity. Her mission is to show children that the past isn’t just dates and battles—it’s full of fascinating people and exciting stories waiting to be discovered.🌍 Illustrated Journeys SeriesExploring the stories, ideas, and moments that shaped our world — through words and art.Step into the Illustrated Journeys collection — a growing library of beautifully crafted books that bring the worlds of literature, history, mythology, and culture vividly to life. From the wit and romance of Pride and Prejudice to the mythic grandeur of Greek Legends and the intrigue of Tudor Women, every Illustrated Journey is designed for readers who love to learn, explore, and collect.Beautifully designed, accessible to all ages, and perfect for gifting or display, the Illustrated Journeys series offers:Concise, engaging narratives written for curious minds.Rich artwork, timelines, and visual storytelling.Consistent, collectible design with numbered editions.Also available by the author: the companion sub-series Timelines of World History, presenting clear, visual chronologies of major civilizations and world events — from Ancient Egypt to World War II and beyond. Together, these volumes create an ever-expanding library that celebrates the best of human creativity, curiosity, and achievement.