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Villainous Victorians by Terry Deary
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: Horrible Histories S.
It's history with the nasty bits left in! Want to know: Why burglars were scared of bogies? Which poet said he ate an ape? How a snick fadger might kiddy-nap your spangle? Discover all the foul facts about the Villainous Victorians - all the gore and more!
Villainous Victorians (Horrible Histories) by Terry Deary
Category: Education | Series: Horrible Histories
Readers can discover all the foul facts about the Villainous Victorians, including why burglars were scared of bogies, which poet said he ate an ape and how a snick fadger might kiddy-nap your spangle. With a bold, accessible new look and a heap of extra-horrible bits, these bestselling titles are sure ...Show more
Villainous Victorians (Horrible Histories) by Terry Deary
Category: Education | Series: Horrible Histories
Readers can discover all the foul facts about the VILLAINOUS VICTORIANS, including Why burglars were scared of bogies, which poet said he ate an ape and how a snick fadger might kiddy-nap your spangle. With a bold, accessible new look and a heap of extra-horrible bits, these bestselling titles are sure ...Show more
Villains (HH Handbook) by Terry Deary
Category: Education | Series: Horrible Histories Handbooks Ser.
From gangs of gangsters to maniacs who massacre, meet the biggest baddies in history and discover how they tortured and terrifie their way to the top. Want to know: Whose savage speciality was nostril-splitting? Which evil emperor served up guts in goldishes? Whose axe-murdering antics were turned into ...Show more
Wales (newspaper Edition) by Terry Deary; Martin Brown (Illustrator)
Category: Education | Series: Horrible Histories Special Ser.
Discover all the foul facts about the history of one of Great Britain's Celtish nations with history's most horrible headlines: Welsh edition. The master of making history fun, Terry Deary, turns his attention to Wales. From whyDruids split humans in halfand how the Normans outwitted the Welsh with a ...Show more
Wall of Woe: A Rotten Roman Adventure by Terry Deary
Category: Education | Series: Horrible Histories Gory Stories
A wild and wind-lashed wall separates two terrifying tribes: the Picts and the Britons. Two Gaul soldiers are given the task of guarding the wall - on pain of death. But with catapults, feasts and football to distract them, will they be able to keep the peace and solve the mystery of the lost legion? ...Show more
War Games by Terry Deary
Category: Children's Fiction
Esther and George have never met but both their lives have been touched by war. Will they be forced to give up their beloved sports, or will sport be the very thing that gets them through? Touching stories of cricket and football set during World War II. Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant a ...Show more
Wicked Words (Reloaded) Horrible Histories Special by Terry Deary; Philip Reeve (Illustrator)
Category: Education | Series: Horrible Histories Special Ser.
Readers can discover all the foul facts about WICKED WORDS, including how to be very rude ... without anybody knowing, some murky Medieval jokes and what to say if someone calls you mundungus, hackum or Jabbernowl. With a heap of extra-horrible bits, these bestselling titles are sure to be a huge hit wi ...Show more
Wiggott's Wonderful Waxworld by Terry Deary
Category: Children's Fiction
From the author of Horrible Histories... A mysterious tower. A girl in a glass case. A stolen phone. A door to an old waxworld. And Boy. All things considered, things weren't going too well for Boy in Wildpool. Not only are the police looking for him, but the worrying Arfur Loaf is on the warpath too. ...Show more
Witches (Horrible Histories Handbooks) by Terry Deary
Category: Education | Series: Horrible Histories Handbooks
Aims to help you discover the truth behind the pointy hats and black cats, and other ideas about witchcraft, and brace yourself for foul facts about the evil executions the poor people suffered. This book also helps you to know which magic word was used to zap zits, why people were paid to prick a witch ...Show more
Woeful Second World War - Horrible Histories by Terry Deary; Martin Brown (Illustrator)
Category: Education | Series: Horrible Histories Ser.
Discover all the foul facts about the Woeful Second World War with history's most horrible headlines. All the foul factsabout the Woeful Second World War are ready to uncover, including: why the blitzed Brits ate chicken-fruit, sinkers and nutty what really happened in Dad's Army and how to mak ...Show more
Woeful Second World War (Horrible Histories 25th Anniversary Edition) by Terry Deary
Category: Education | Series: Horrible Histories
If you ever hear old folk moaning on about the world today, just remind them how woeful things were in the Second World War. Readers can discover why the blitzed Brits ate chicken-fruit, sinkers and nutty, what really happened in Dad's Army and how to make a rude noise with a gas mask. With a bold, acce ...Show more