The Wicked History of the World
Author: Terry Deary
Publisher: Scholastic Reference
Published: 2006
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780439877862
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAn illustrated, humorous introduction to world history with a emphasis on violence and villains.
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Horrible History of the World
Author: Terry Deary
Publisher:
Published: 2019-02-07
Total Pages: 96
ISBN-13: 9781407191713
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Horrible History of the Worldpresents the foul but fascinating story of humans from brain-nibbling Neanderthals to terrified teenage soldiers in the twentieth century. You can discover why Alexander the Great banned beards, what smelly sport was played by samurai warriors and who tried to bump off her enemies with a cake made with poisoned bath-water. It's all you ever need to know about the wicked world - all the gore and more!
Horrible Histories: Woeful Second World War
Author: Terry Deary
Publisher: Scholastic UK
Published: 2011-11-03
Total Pages: 164
ISBN-13: 1407129554
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIf you ever hear old folk moaning on about the world today, just remind them how woeful things were in World War II. When Hitler's horrid army were goose-stepping round the globe, nearly everything in Europe was totally AWFUL! Read on to discover... * The dreadful truth about Dad's Army * What happened when an elephant got loose in the blackout * Who made a meal out of maggots * Which smelly soldiers were sniffed out by their enemies * Why wearing white knickers could kill you What with doodlebug bombs dropping out of the sky and sweet rationing driving kids (and teachers) mad, life in the Second World War was truly wicked. So from snow-bound cities under siege to fly-infested jungle trenches, and from rotten rationing recipes to awful invasions, discover all the dire details about the worst war EVER!
Horrible Histories: Vicious Vikings (New Edition)
Author: Terry Deary
Publisher: Scholastic UK
Published: 2016-07-07
Total Pages: 242
ISBN-13: 1407161970
DOWNLOAD EBOOKSail back to a vicious time with fearsome seafaring Viking warriors with big boats, big shields and enormous ginger beards. Readers can discover all the foul facts about the Vicious Vikings, including Viking gods in wedding dresses, corpses on trial and Death by booby-trapped statues. With a bold, accessible new look, these bestselling titles are sure to be a huge hit with yet another generation of Terry Deary fans. Revised by the author and illustrated throughout to make Horrible Histories more accessible to young readers.
Horrible Histories Special: Rowdy Revolutions
Author: Terry Deary
Publisher: Scholastic UK
Published: 2013-06-06
Total Pages: 175
ISBN-13: 1407137182
DOWNLOAD EBOOKOK - we know that history is horrible. But it's never nastier than in a rowdy revolution, when the perilous people rise up against their rotten rulers! This book gives you the bone-chilling facts behind some of the bloodiest revolutions ever, from France and Russia to China and India.
Horrible History of the World (newspaper Edition)
Author: Terry Deary
Publisher:
Published: 2023-09-14
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780702326530
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDiscover all the blood-curdling stories with: The Horrible History of the World. The master of making history fun, Terry Deary, turns his attention to the foul but fascinating story of humans, from brain-nibbling Neanderthalsto terrified teenage soldiersin the twentieth century. From gory stories of what smelly sport was played by samuraisto who baked their enemies a cake made from poisoned bath-water, it's all in Horrible Histories: The Horrible History of the World: fully illustrated throughout and packed with hair-raising stories - with all the horribly hilarious bits included with a fresh take on the classic Horrible Histories style, perfect for fans old and new the perfect series for anyone looking for a fun and informative read Horrible Histories has been entertaining children and families for generations with books, TV, stage show, magazines, games and 2019's brilliantly funny Horrible Histories: the Movie - Rotten Romans. Get your history right here and collect the whole horrible lot. Read all about it!
Horrible Histories: Measly Middle Ages (New Edition)
Author: Terry Deary
Publisher: Scholastic UK
Published: 2015-12-03
Total Pages: 236
ISBN-13: 1407161733
DOWNLOAD EBOOKReaders can discover all the foul facts about the MEASLY MIDDLE AGES, including why chickens had their bottoms shaved, a genuine jester's joke and what ten-year-old treacle was used for. With a bold, accessible new look, these bestselling titles are sure to be a huge hit with yet another generation of Terry Deary fans.
Horrible Histories: Frightful First World War
Author: Terry Deary
Publisher: Scholastic UK
Published: 2015-11-05
Total Pages: 242
ISBN-13: 1407161652
DOWNLOAD EBOOKReaders can discover all the foul facts about the FRIGHTFUL FIRST WORLD WAR, including what the 'Fat King' did with food scraps and dead horses, how sniffing your own pee could save your life in a gas attack and why a pair of old socks gave away top German secrets. With a bold, accessible new look and a heap of extra-horrible bits, these bestselling titles are sure to be a huge hit with yet another generation of Terry Deary fans. Revised by the author to make HORRIBLE HISTORIES more accessible to young readers. www.horrible-histories.co.uk
Horrible Histories: The Awesome Egyptians
Author: Terry Deary
Publisher: Scholastic UK
Published: 2012-07-05
Total Pages: 132
ISBN-13: 1407133608
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThey're not called the Awesome Egyptians for nothing! The foul pharaohs and their suffering slaves got up to all sorts of terrible tricks. Read this book to... * Meet some fabulous pharaohs... and their mummies * Make revolting recipes for 3000 year old sweets * Discover which king had the most blackheads * Find out why some pharaohs wore false beards * Learn to become an Ancient Egyptian in 10 not-so-easy steps! If you like your history horrible, the Awesome Egyptians and their moaning mummies have it all wrapped up! Aaaarrrrgh!
Horrible Histories: Rotten Romans
Author: Terry Deary
Publisher: Scholastic UK
Published: 2016-02-04
Total Pages: 240
ISBN-13: 140716175X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKGo back into the really rotten times of the Romans, where there were beastly battles, deadly doctors and marvellous myths. Discover what Roman soldiers wore under their kilts, how ancient Britons got their hair nice and how Romans told the future with dead chickens. With a bold, accessible new look, these bestselling titles are sure to be a huge hit with yet another generation of Terry Deary fans. Revised by the author to make Horrible Histories more accessible to young readers.
