Horrible Histories: Vile Victorians (New Edition)

Horrible Histories: Vile Victorians (New Edition)
Author: Terry Deary
Publisher: Scholastic UK
Total Pages: 242
Release: 2016-07-07
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1407161997

They may have looked all prim and proper, but the Victorians were a jolly naughty bunch who could be vicious and violent and villainous. Readers can discover the murderers who wouldn't hang, when the first public loo was flushed and all about stag hunting in Paddington Station. 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 and illustrated throughout to make Horrible Histories more accessible to young readers.

The Villainous Victorians

The Villainous Victorians
Author: Terry Deary
Publisher: SCHOLASTIC
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2004
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780439977401

'The Villainous Victorians' lets you in on the darkest secrets of Queen Victoria's Britain - from hard-living criminal kids to harder-hearted toffs who were criminally cruel.

Horrible Histories: Gorgeous Georgians

Horrible Histories: Gorgeous Georgians
Author: Terry Deary
Publisher: Scholastic UK
Total Pages: 237
Release: 2015-11-05
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1407161679

Learn all about the Gorgeous Georgians, like their sneaky schemes for hiding personal hygiene problems and the schoolchildren who went to war with their teachers! With a bold, accessible new look and revised by the author, these bestselling titles are sure to be a huge hit with yet another generation of Terry Deary fans.

Horrible Histories: Ruthless Romans

Horrible Histories: Ruthless Romans
Author: Terry Deary
Publisher: Scholastic UK
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2012-07-05
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1407133330

Ruthless Romans reveals the grim goings-on of the greatest empire ever, from the terrible twins who founded Rome to the evil emperors who made murder into a sport. Read on for gory details about the cruel Colosseum and the people and animals who were massacred there... and find out how, if you upset them enough, the ruthless Romans would CRUCIFY you. Eeek!

Horrible Histories: Measly Middle Ages (New Edition)

Horrible Histories: Measly Middle Ages (New Edition)
Author: Terry Deary
Publisher: Scholastic UK
Total Pages: 236
Release: 2015-12-03
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1407161733

Readers can discover all the foul facts about the MEASLY MIDDLE AGES, including why chickens had their bottoms shaved, a genuine jester's joke and what ten-year-old treacle was used for. With a bold, accessible new look, these bestselling titles are sure to be a huge hit with yet another generation of Terry Deary fans.

Gorgeous Georgians and Vile Victorians

Gorgeous Georgians and Vile Victorians
Author: Terry Deary
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2009
Genre: Great Britain
ISBN: 9781407109671

History with twice the nasty bits left in ... and in a gorgeous new edition! In Gorgeous Georgians readers will meet lords and ladies with personal hygiene problems, as well as the starving and pitiful poor. The Vile Victorians dishes up all the terrible truth about revolting events affecting everyone not so very long ago - from the vile Victorian queen herself, to some vicious Victorian villains. With curious quizzes, rotten recipes, gruesome games and terrible tests... History has never been so horrible!

Horrible Histories: Terrifying Tudors

Horrible Histories: Terrifying Tudors
Author: Terry Deary
Publisher: Scholastic UK
Total Pages: 145
Release: 2011-11-03
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1407129457

Do you like your history horrifying? Then the Terrifying Tudors will tantalise you! Shudder at the mad Tudor monarchs and their suffering subjects, who were always losing their heads. Discover what Tudors did in the good times and the gory times, from their great goose fairs and foul festivals to the terrible tricks of their ruthless royal family.

Horrible Histories: Angry Aztecs

Horrible Histories: Angry Aztecs
Author: Terry Deary
Publisher: Scholastic Non-Fiction
Total Pages: 236
Release: 2015-04-02
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1407161571

Discover all the foul facts about the Angry Aztecs, including why the Aztecs liked to eat scum, when the world is going to end and their horrible habit of drinking live toads in wine. With a bold, accessible new look and revised by the author, these bestselling titles are sure to be a huge hit with yet another generation of Terry Deary fans.