Win a copy of So You Think You've Got It Bad? A Kid's Life in Tudor Times

Closing Date: 1st August 2026

Discover what life was really like for kids in the past in this brilliantly funny introduction to the Tudor period.

Do you know what a ‘gong farmer’ did? (And no, they didn’t plant gongs.) Or why you might have gone to the barber for a toothache? Learn the answers to these questions and more in this witty and informative guide to the Tudors by award-winning author Chae Strathie.

From fantastic feasts to gruesome remedies, this is the perfect book for children curious about life in Tudor times.

British Museum: So You Think You've Got It Bad? A Kid's Life in Tudor Times is published by ‎ Nosy Crow | RRP £7.99

We are giving away five copies of So You Think You've Got It Bad? A Kid's Life in Tudor Times. For your chance to win, simply answer the following question:

Which Tudor queen ruled England during the time of Shakespeare?

a) Queen Victoria

b) Queen Elizabeth I

c) Queen Anne

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