Horrible Histories
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In Horrible Histories 25th Anniversary Yearbook, of course!
You won't find awards for high achievers or prizes for perfect prefects
here. This is a Horrible Histories yearbook, with a horrible
twist. Meet the class of 1066, discover which king won the prize
for worst attendance and find out about some of the vilest villains
who ever lived. To celebrate 25 horrible years, Horrible Histories
bring you a gruesome, grisly and downright terrifying yearbook
featuring awesome activities, foul facts, gory games and much,
much more.
Celebrating 25 years of Horrible Histories - the original and the
best!
Set yourself your own (entirely unofficial) citizenship
test in a whistle-stop tour of Britain from the Stone Age to the
20th century.
Ideal for anyone who has grown up with Horrible Histories
and developed a love of the bizarre, the sinister,
the hilarious and the downright
gruesome aspects of our past. The Horrible
Histories British Citizen's Quiz Book will allow
you truly to test your mettle against some of the most horrible
questions in history.
True or false?
By May 1919, Spanish flu had killed almost as many people in one
year than the First World War had done in four.
William Shakespeare celebrated his fiftieth birthday in
1616 by doing what?
A Throwing a party attended by the great and the good of Stuart
England
B Having a stand-up fight with his great rival, Ben Jonson
C Attending the premiere of his final play, The Tempest
D Dying
With 250 horribly challenging quiz questions on Britain's
long, illustrious (and Horrible) history, are you up to the task
of testing your citizenship credentials?
The Horrible Histories British Citizen's Quiz
Book - find out if you really have what it takes to
make your mark in Britain.
From the bestselling team behind Horrible Histories
- a hilarious and equally gory spin-off series delving into
the diaries of famous people of the past!
It's time to delve into the totally true (sort of) and
incredibly intriguing pages of Henry VIII's Secret Diary.
First! Terry Deary steps into the mind of one of history's most
tyrannical kings, bringing you Henry VIII's thoughts
on:
the Plague
Christmas
his wives
the French
executions
the Church
his wives!
Scotland
feasts
his wives!!
hunting
Horrible Histories' Secret Diaries of the most extraordinary
(and Horrible) characters of all time will blow your
mind.
ABOUT THE SERIES
Horrible Histories' Secret Diaries are the perfect introduction
to important figures from history.
Fully illustrated throughout and told from the
character's (sometimes delusional) point of view, each diary reveals
the (quite likely) inner workings of their minds during the
events that shaped their lives.
Covering key moments in Henry's life and the
history of the Tudor period, the Secret Diary of
Henry VIII reveals his:
reaction to the death of his father, Henry VII
experience at the field of the cloth of gold
relations with the Churchhopes for a son
thoughts on his enemies and his allies
right up to the end of his life in 1547.
Each diary is the perfect introduction to a pivotal era in British
History, brilliantly immersive and sure to capture the imagination!
Discover all the foul facts about the Awful Egyptians with
history's most horrible headlines.
All the Awful Egyptians' most horrible facts ready for
readers to uncover, including:
why the Egyptian people worshipped a dung beetle
which pharaoh married her grandfather
and what the 'Shepherd of the Royal Backside' had to do!
* fully illustrated throughout and packed with horrible
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!
Discover all the foul facts about the Measly Middle Ages
with history's most horrible headlines.
All the foul
facts about the Measly Middle Ages are
ready to uncover, including:
why chickens had their bottoms shaved
a genuine jester's joke
and what ten-year-old treacle was used for
* fully illustrated throughout and packed with horrible
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!
Discover all the foul facts about these famous invaders
in history's most horrible headlines: Vicious Vikings edition.
The master of making history fun, Terry Deary takes on
the Vikings in this marauding look at our Scandinavian
ancestors. From Viking Gods in wedding dresses and
corpses on trial to death by booby-trapped statues!
It's all in Horrible Histories: Vicious Vikings.
fully illustrated throughout and packed with blood-curdling
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!
From the bestselling team behind Horrible Histories!
It’s time to delve into the totally true (sort of)
and incredibly intriguing pages of Queen Victoria's Secret Diary.
First! Terry Deary steps into the mind of one of history’s
most quirky queens, bringing you Victoria's thoughts
on:
• the Government!
• incredible inventions!
• Buckingham Palace!
• the Empire!
Horrible Histories’ Secret Diaries of the most
extraordinary (and Horrible) characters of all time will blow
your mind.
_______________________________________________________________
Horrible Histories’ Secret Diaries are the perfect
introduction to important figures from history. Fully illustrated
throughout and told from the character’s (sometimes
delusional) point of view, each diary reveals the (quite
likely) inner workings of their minds during the events that shaped
their lives.
Covering key moments in Victoria’s life
and the history of the Victorian era, the Secret
Diary of Queen Victoria reveals her:
• reaction to ascending the throne at 18
• arguments
with Prince Albert
• experience of the open sewers
at Buckingham Palace
• thoughts on her enemies and allies
Each diary is the perfect introduction to a pivotal era in British
History, brilliantly immersive and sure to capture the imagination!
All aboard! Discover all the foul facts
behind the story of trains and railways across the world with history's
most horrible headlines: locomotive edition.
The master of making history fun, Terry Deary, turns his attention
to the tracks. From the puffing pioneers of
the British railways, Victorians who worked down
in the mines to the money grabbing railroad surveyors in
the United States steam rolling the industrial
revolution forwards, the abysmal accidents to the badly
built bridges, smoky tales, tunnel disasters and more, it's all
in Horrible Histories: Right on Track:
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!