Tudor Tales: The Prince, the Cook and the Cunning King

Tudor Tales: The Prince, the Cook and the Cunning King
Author: Terry Deary
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages: 66
Release: 2017-07-13
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1472952197

From the bestselling author of Horrible Histories, named 'the outstanding children's non-fiction author of the 20th century' by Books For Keeps _______________ Ideal for readers aged 7+ King Henry VII is a mean and ruthless king and when a young boy named Lambert Simnel lays claim to the throne, Henry is furious. Lambert is no match for the powerful king – can he escape the extraordinary punishment he faces? Terry Deary's Tudor Tales explore the infamous world of the Tudors through the eyes of children who could have lived at the time. These stories feature real people and take place in some of the most recognisable Tudor settings. This new edition features notes for the reader to help extend learning and exploration of the historical period. _______________ 'Bubbling with wit, language play and robust dialogue....just the right mix of ingredients to trigger young readers' interest in all things historical' - Books For Keeps

Tudor Tales: The Prince, The Cook and the Cunning King

Tudor Tales: The Prince, The Cook and the Cunning King
Author: Terry Deary
Publisher: A&C Black
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2009-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1408118653

From the bestselling author of Horrible Histories... King Henry VII is a mean and ruthless king and when a young boy named Lambert Simnel lays claim to the throne, Henry is furious. Lambert is no match for the powerful king – can he escape the extraordinary punishment he faces? Terry Deary's Tudor Tales explore the infamous world of the Tudors through the eyes of children who could have lived at the time. These stories feature real people and take place in some of the most recognisable Tudor settings. This new edition features notes for the reader to help extend learning and exploration of the historical period.

The Prince, the Cook, and the Cunning King

The Prince, the Cook, and the Cunning King
Author: Terry Deary
Publisher: Capstone
Total Pages: 68
Release: 2005-09
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781404812987

The niece of King Henry VII of England infiltrates the servants' quarters to find out if one of the kitchen helpers is trying to become king.

Tudor Tales: The Prince, the Cook and the Cunning King

Tudor Tales: The Prince, the Cook and the Cunning King
Author: Terry Deary
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2017-07-13
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1472952189

From the bestselling author of Horrible Histories, named 'the outstanding children's non-fiction author of the 20th century' by Books For Keeps _______________ Ideal for readers aged 7+ King Henry VII is a mean and ruthless king and when a young boy named Lambert Simnel lays claim to the throne, Henry is furious. Lambert is no match for the powerful king – can he escape the extraordinary punishment he faces? Terry Deary's Tudor Tales explore the infamous world of the Tudors through the eyes of children who could have lived at the time. These stories feature real people and take place in some of the most recognisable Tudor settings. This new edition features notes for the reader to help extend learning and exploration of the historical period. _______________ 'Bubbling with wit, language play and robust dialogue....just the right mix of ingredients to trigger young readers' interest in all things historical' - Books For Keeps

The Thief, the Fool, and the Big Fat King

The Thief, the Fool, and the Big Fat King
Author: Terry Deary
Publisher: Capstone
Total Pages: 68
Release: 2005-09
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781404813007

A family of street performers wins a pile of gold when they are summoned to perform for King Henry VIII, but just as quickly they lose it again to save themselves from being hanged.

The Actor, the Rebel, and the Wrinkled Queen

The Actor, the Rebel, and the Wrinkled Queen
Author: Terry Deary
Publisher: Capstone
Total Pages: 76
Release: 2006
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781404812970

A young actor at the Globe Theatre must defend his master when Queen Elizabeth suspects that Shakespeare tried to help the Earl of Essex overthrow her.

Prince of Foxes

Prince of Foxes
Author: Samuel Shellabarger
Publisher: Bridgeworks
Total Pages: 448
Release: 2002-07-31
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1461623391

Set in the early 1500s in Renaissance Italy this novel is the story of Andrea Orsini, a peasant boy who rises far and becomes a secret agent for Cesare Borgia, who entrusts him with the most delicate political, military and romantic missions, Orson Welles was cast as Borgia, Tyronne Power as Orsini in the film version.

The Maid, the Witch, and the Cruel Queen

The Maid, the Witch, and the Cruel Queen
Author: Terry Deary
Publisher: Capstone
Total Pages: 74
Release: 2006
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781404812994

A poor serving girl conspires to save an innocent woman that Lord Scuggate is planning to burn as a witch in order to impress the queen.

National Trust: The Secret Diary of Thomas Snoop, Tudor Boy Spy

National Trust: The Secret Diary of Thomas Snoop, Tudor Boy Spy
Author: Philip Ardagh
Publisher: Nosy Crow
Total Pages: 162
Release: 2018-02-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1788000560

THOMAS SNOOP is in training to become a SPY. Entrusted with a TOP SECRET mission by the mysterious Lord Severn, right-hand man to the Tudor king, Thomas must travel to the magnificent Goldenhilt Hall - in the guise of a servant - in order to uncover traitors plotting against the crown. It will take all Thomas's wits and cunning to uncover the traitors lurking at Goldenhilt Hall - and he must do so without being discovered himself... Perfect for fans of Horrible Histories, filled with amazing facts and historical trivia, and brilliantly illustrated throughout, you won't be able to put this SECRET DIARY down! Discover other books in Philip Ardagh and Jamie Littler's hilarious Secret Diary series: The Secret Diary of John Drawbridge, Medieval Knight in Training The Secret Diary of Jane Pinny, Victorian House Maid (and Accidental Detective) The Secret Diary of Kitty Cask,Smuggler's Daughter