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Beastly Best Bits (Horrible Histories) by Terry Deary
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: Horrible Histories
Here, Terry Deary and Martin Brown take the reader on a guided tour through the history of the world using their favourite bits of 20 years of 'Horrible Histories' books. And they promise to leave the gory bits in (and the boring bits out).
Big Fat Christmas Book (Horrible Histories) by Terry Deary
Category: Education | Series: Horrible Histories
The Big Fat Christmas Book is full of festive things that go bump in the night - the perfect read on a cold winter's night when you're waiting for Santa to bring a sleigh full of goodies. Christmas will never be the same again.
Blackout in the Blitz (Horrible Histories Gory Stories) by Terry Deary
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: Horrible Histories Gory Stories
It's 1940 and Coventry is being targeted by German bombers. Alf Turner and Sally Midwell are both evacuated to Wales, but when Sally finds herself in the hands of the petrifying Mrs Pritchard, Alf hatches a plan for an exciting escape. Will Sally be prepared for a flight in the moonlight? Find out in th ...Show more
Blitzed Brits (Horrible Histories) by Terry Deary
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: Horrible Histories
Learn all about the BLITZED BRITS, with all the nasty bits left in. Find out what really happened in Dad's Army, see how to make a rude noise with a gas mask and Learn why the Brits ate chicken-fruit, sinkers and nutty Includes a grisly quiz to test your knowledge.
Blood-curdling Box (Horrible Histories) by Terry Deary
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: Horrible Histories S.
Contains twenty books and includes the "Rotten Romans", "Terrible Tudors" and "Awesome Egyptians".
Cruel Crime (Horrible Histories) by Terry Deary
Category: Education | Series: Horrible Histories S.
It's history with the nasty bits left in! Want to know: \* who was sentenced to death - by coffee? \* where you could be whipped for flying a kite? \* why a cockerel was burnt at the stake? Find out the truth about brutal school beatings, test you local policeman, and see if you can escape beheading in ...Show more
Cruel Crimes and Painful Punishments (Horrible Histories) by Terry Deary
Category: Education | Series: Horrible Histories
Cruel Crime and Painful Punishment is crammed full of 7,000 yearsof law-makers and law-breakers with a rogue's gallery of pirates,witch-finders, highwaymen, torturers, traitors and tyrants. Want to know: Who was sentenced to death-by coffee? Where you could be whipped for flying a kite? Why a cockerel w ...Show more
Cut-Throat Celts (Horrible Histories Junior) by Terry Deary
Category: Education | Series: Horrible Histories Junior
Readers can discover all the foul facts about the Cut-throat Celts, including why weird Celt warriors fought with no clothes on, how to preserve your enemy's brain and why the Celts laughed at funerals. With a bold new look, these bestselling titles are sure to be a huge hit with yet another generation ...Show more
Dark Knights and Dingy Castles by Terry Deary
Category: No Category | Series: Horrible Histories Special
It's history with the nasty bits left in! Want to know: Why the nutty knight chopped off his own finger? The revolting truth about a gong-farmer's job? What went on in the gruesome castle garderobes? Read on and find out about dreadful dungeons, cruel crusaders, ghastly ghosts that haunt creepy British ...Show more
Deadly Days in History (Horrible Histories) by Terry Deary
Category: Education | Series: Horrible Histories S.
DEADLY DAYS IN HISTORY is the most horrible HORRIBLE HISTORIES book yet. Terry Deary and Martin Brown take a whirlwind tour through the most dreadful, disastrous and deadly days in the whole of horrible history, from the grim Great Fire of Rome to the vile St Valentine's Day Massacre, leaving the gory b ...Show more
Deadly Days in History (Horrible Histories) by Terry Deary
Category: Children's Fiction | Series: Horrible Histories
Deadly Days in History is the most horrible Horrible Histories book yet. Terry Deary and Martin Brown take you on a whirlwind tour through the most dreadful, disastrous and deadly days in the whole of horrible history, from the grim Great Fire of Rome to the vile St Valentine's Day Massacre, leaving the ...Show more
Dublin by Terry Deary
Category: Education | Series: Horrible Histories S.
Reveals the horrible history of the great Irish city, from the blood-dripping battle of Clontarf to the risings and rebellions of the twentieth century. This title tells you why the mayor of Dublin put his Mum in prison and which Irish King led his men to battle, from his bath.