Horrible Histories
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gore-tastic tour of the streets of Dublin, exposing all of its most
scurrilous secrets. With the frightful full-colour map tourists
can plot their path to the past - picnic with pirates at St Stephen's
Green, creep around the cruel cathedrals and then head to
dreadful Dublin castle. Torture, traitors and cut-throat Irish chieftains,
it's a trip no Horrible Histories fan will want to miss!
on a gore-tastic tour of the streets of Stratford-upon-Avon
exposing all of its most scurrilous secrets. With the frightful full-colour
map tourists can plot their path to the past - pay their
respects at Shakespeare's grave, brave spooky Sheep street, and
lob cheese in the river. Fatal fleabites, bloody battles and brutal
beheadings, it's a trip no Horrible history fan will want to
miss!
tour of the streets of York, exposing all of its most scurrilous
secrets. With the frightful full-colour map tourists can plot
their path to the past - meet at the Minster, amble through the
blood-soaked Shambles and then climb to Micklegate - where so
many traitors headed off. Deadly diseases, horrendous highwaymen
and vicious Vikings, it's a trip no Horrible Histories fan will want
to miss!
The blood-curdling history of Britain and Ireland from
Terry Deary!
All the foul
facts from the murky pasts of England, Ireland,
Scotland and Wales revealed in full-colour
in a great, eye-catching foil format.
It's an adventure packed with romance, war, murder and gore that
begins around 300,000 BC and ends circa now.
Taking in such horrible highlights as the Black Death,
the Battle of Culloden and the London of Jack the Ripper.
Local history with the nasty bits left in!
With shiny foil cover
and Ireland's seafaring heritage.
From the early explorers to the Pilgrim
Fathers, the horrors of the slave trade
to the particular appeal of a piratical life, the Royal
Navy to the Merchant Navy, ship-building
tales, fishing traditions and beyond, it's all in Horrible
Histories: All at Sea.
A brand new classic Horrible Histories
book, perfect for fans old and new.
Filled with all the festive facts every Horrible
Histories reader wants to know!
The complete horrible history of Christmas tells
tales of:
the dark days when the Puritans tried to abolish Christmas
the Christmas in the trenches when the British and Germans traded
bullets for footballs.
plus dreadful jokes, rotten recipes and a Christmas quiz!
In this brilliant new edition of Pirates, Terry
Deary reveals the terrible truth behind the lousy pirate legends
and lies.
So forget the brave heroes swinging from masts and the handsome
young men sailing the seven seas for this is history at its most horrible!
Readers can:
decide who was the baddest of the bunch in the top ten of putrid
pirates
discover why the women pirates were just as wicked as the men
learn to talk the patter of a pirate
Plus there are foul facts on the ships they sailed,
the punishments they suffered and the rules they lived by.
Now the nasty bits are at your fingertips!
HORRIBLE HISTORIES GRUESOME GUIDES: DUBLIN takes
his readers on a gore-tastic tour of the streets of Dublin,
exposing all of its most scurrilous secrets.
Tourists can plot their path to the past - picnic with pirates
at St Stephen's Green, creep around the cruel cathedrals and then
head to dreadful Dublin castle.
Torture, traitors and cut-throat Irish chieftains,
it's a trip no Horrible Histories fan will want to
miss!
including why some slimy Stuarts ate toads, snails and fleas, which
king picked his nose and never washed his hands and why people
wore fish on their feet (bleeugh!). 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.
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.
These bestselling titles are sure to be a huge hit with yet another
generation of Terry Deary fans in this brand-new ebook format.
Queens, including which king died after falling off the toilet,
why people thought King John was a werewolf and why Queen Anne's
feet were covered in garlic.
In ebook format, these bestselling titles are sure to be a huge hit
with yet another generation of Terry Deary fans.
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.
Discover which king had the worst blackheads, why some kings had
to wear false beards and why the peasants were revolting.
History with the nasty bits left in! 2013 is HORRIBLE HISTORIES twentieth
anniversary.
in. You probably thought that Georgians just spent their time
prancing about in powdered wigs and pantaloons. Find out the horrible
truth, like their sneaky schemes for hiding personal hygiene
problems and about the schoolchildren who went to war with their
teachers! Includes a grisly quiz to test your knowledge.
These bestselling titles are sure to be a huge hit with yet another
generation of Terry Deary fans in this brand-new ebook format.
Histories fans. Packed with foul facts, gory games, dreadful jokes,
quick quizzes and putrid puzzles - it's the annual with rat-itude!
Discover all the dreadful details about your favourite eras
of history from the Rotten Romans, to the Terrible Tudors and the
Gorgeous Georgians to the Woeful World Wars. History has never
been so horrible!