Horrible Histories Special: Rotten Rulers

Horrible Histories Special: Rotten Rulers
Author: Terry Deary
Publisher: Scholastic UK
Total Pages: 245
Release: 2013-09-05
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1407137220

Readers can discover all the foul facts about ROTTEN RULERS, including who gave the job of high priest to a donkey, who choked to death while eating a crow and who celebrated victory by eating his enemy's head.

Horrible Histories: Rotten Romans

Horrible Histories: Rotten Romans
Author: Terry Deary
Publisher: Scholastic UK
Total Pages: 240
Release: 2016-02-04
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 140716175X

Go back into the really rotten times of the Romans, where there were beastly battles, deadly doctors and marvellous myths. Discover what Roman soldiers wore under their kilts, how ancient Britons got their hair nice and how Romans told the future with dead chickens. With a bold, accessible new look, these bestselling titles are sure to be a huge hit with yet another generation of Terry Deary fans. Revised by the author to make Horrible Histories more accessible to young readers.

Dirty Rotten Rulers

Dirty Rotten Rulers
Author: Jim Pipe
Publisher: Ticktock Books, Limited
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2014-11-04
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781783251636

They might have been glamorous but they were grimy with it! Take a trip back through history and uncover the filth of the pharaohs, the horrors of Henry VIII and the vileness of Vlad in this warts-and-all story of the world's most infamous rulers. With amazingly detailed illustrations from a world renowned artist and sharp, bite-sized text, this lavish look inside the minds of the mad is an absolute must-read for children.

Horrible Histories: Horrible History of the World¾

Horrible Histories: Horrible History of the World¾
Author: Terry Deary
Publisher: Scholastic UK
Total Pages: 114
Release: 2019-02-07
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1407196626

THE HORRIBLE HISTORY OF THE WORLD presents the foul but fascinating story of humans from brain-nibbling Neanderthals to terrified teenage soldiers in the twentieth century. You can discover why Alexander the Great banned beards, what smelly sport was played by samurai warriors and who tried to bump off her enemies with a cake made with poisoned bath-water. It's all you ever need to know about the wicked world - all the gore and more!

Seirei Gensouki: Spirit Chronicles Volume 16

Seirei Gensouki: Spirit Chronicles Volume 16
Author: Yuri Kitayama
Publisher: J-Novel Club
Total Pages: 206
Release: 2021-09-24
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 1718328303

As the investigation over a series of unsettling, cross-kingdom incidents continues, Rio is gifted a residence within the Galarc Castle for his achievements. But will he be able to stave off the advances of Princess Charlotte herself?

Cooler Than Fiction

Cooler Than Fiction
Author: Jill S. Jarrell
Publisher: McFarland
Total Pages: 201
Release: 2014-01-10
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 0786461837

Designed for public librarians, school media specialists, teachers, and anyone with an interest in supporting teen literacy, this book features 133 nonfiction booktalks to use with both voracious and reluctant teen readers. These booktalks cover a wide and varied range of nonfiction genres, including science, nature, history, biography, graphic novels, true crime, art, and much more. Each includes a set of discussion questions and sample project ideas which could be easily expanded into a classroom lesson plan or full library program. Also included are several guidelines for classroom integration, tips for making booktalks more interactive and interesting, and selections for further reading.

LEGO®: The Book of Everything

LEGO®: The Book of Everything
Author: Scholastic
Publisher: Scholastic UK
Total Pages: 174
Release: 2016-11-03
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 140717424X

The newest book in the LEGO Nonfiction line, "The Book of Everything," takes on the biggest subject of all: our world and everything in it! There's a whole world of information inside on almost every subject under the sun, from science to technology, from history to geography to popular culture. Each spread contains a LEGO scene to facilitate the learning journey: a vignette, mini story, or icon featuring LEGO models, characters, and sensibility. Graphic design combines the LEGO illustration with real-world photography and facts for an immersive experience. "The Book of Everything" arrives just in time for the holiday season, and makes a fantastic gift for boys and girls of all ages!

Rotten Rulers

Rotten Rulers
Author: Terry Deary
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011
Genre: Administration (Administrative and political activities)
ISBN: 9781407111902

Readers can discover all the foul facts about Rotten Rulers, including who gave the job of high priest to a donkey, who choked to heath while eating a crow and who celebrated victory by eating his enemy's head? 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.

Brain Dump

Brain Dump
Author: Geoff Tibballs
Publisher: Random House
Total Pages: 648
Release: 2019-08-15
Genre: Humor
ISBN: 1473562341

Also works well as emergency loo roll. While you're not going anywhere, why not expand your mind with Brain Dump? Learn thousands of fascinating facts, stats and trivia. Guaranteed to boost your brain, this bumper compendium covers every subject from football to phobias, mountains to the Muppets and spiders to Shakespeare. It features hundreds of mind-blowing entries from Types of Cloud to the Longest Song Titles. And it's not just for the bathroom but the bedroom too! Struggling to sleep? Turn to the Fascinating Facts About Sheep and other gems to tire and train your brain. Zzzzzzzzzz..... Printed on soft absorbent paper for emergencies.

National Geographic Kids Quiz Whiz 4

National Geographic Kids Quiz Whiz 4
Author: National Geographic Kids
Publisher: Quiz Whiz
Total Pages: 180
Release: 2014
Genre: Children's questions and answers
ISBN: 1426317093

Presents one thousand trivia questions and answers on various subjects, from biology and technology to mathematics, history, and popular culture, including innovative map, photographic, and game show quizzes.