The Importance of Ladybird Books

I did very much focus, I suppose, on the politics side of PPE without the E. In my second year when I did quite a bit of subcontinental and East Asian politics there was a lot of history in it. My mother was an incredibly important mentor in this sense. When I was a youngster in primary school, just about every other week, mum would bring home a ladybird book. They were all fantastically well illustrated. Do you remember the picture in the Richard the Lionheart one of him standing on the steps of that acre or wherever it was, with his two-handed sword over his head? Do you remember that? Ladybird books were wonderful for what they were