Horrible Histories: Wicked History of The World
by Deary, Terry
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- History with the nasty bits left in! 'The Wicked History of the World' presents the foul but fascinating story of humans from br
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History with the nasty bits left in! 'The Wicked History of the World' presents the foul but fascinating story of humans from brain-nibbling Neanderthals to terrified teenage soldiers in the twentieth cantury - all in glorious and goriest colour. Want to know: * why Alexander the Great banned beards? * what smelly sport was played by samurai warriors? * who tried to bump off her enemies with a cake made with poisoned bath-water? Find out the truth about foul fighting in the Horrible Histories Rules of War, dare to visit the hideous homes in our Slum Street game and then brace yourself before you meet fifty of the most Vicious Villains of all time in our frightful fold-out feature. History has never been so horrible! .
Synopsis
Horrible Histories is a series of illustrated books published in the United Kingdom by Scholastic. They are designed to get children interested in history by concentrating on the trivial, unusual, gory, or unpleasant. The series has proved exceptionally successful in commercial terms. The books are written by Terry Deary, Peter Hepplewhite and Neil Tonge and illustrated by Martin Brown, Mike Phillips and Philip Reeve.
Reviews
On Apr 19 2014, Fireflower537 said:
I think this book was the start of my love of ancient Egyptian culture. It is a fast but fun read...and educational too!
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- Hamelyn (ES)
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- Title
- Horrible Histories: Wicked History of The World
- Author
- Deary, Terry
- Book Condition
- Used - History with the nasty bits left in! 'The Wicked History of the World' presents the foul but fascinating story of humans from br
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Hamelyn
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