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Villainous Victorians (Horrible Histories) by Terry Deary
Category: Children's History | Series: Horrible Histories
Readers can discover all the foul facts about the VILLAINOUS VICTORIANS, including Why burglars were scared of bogies, which poet said he ate an ape and how a snick fadger might kiddy-nap your spangle. With a bold, accessible new look and a heap of extra-horrible bits, these bestselling titles are sure ...Show more
Villains (HH Handbook) by Terry Deary
Category: Graphic Novels | Series: Horrible Histories Handbooks Ser.
From gangs of gangsters to maniacs who massacre, meet the biggest baddies in history and discover how they tortured and terrifie their way to the top. Want to know: Whose savage speciality was nostril-splitting? Which evil emperor served up guts in goldishes? Whose axe-murdering antics were turned into ...Show more
Wall of Woe: A Rotten Roman Adventure by Terry Deary
Category: Children's Educational | Series: Horrible Histories Gory Stories
A wild and wind-lashed wall separates two terrifying tribes: the Picts and the Britons. Two Gaul soldiers are given the task of guarding the wall - on pain of death. But with catapults, feasts and football to distract them, will they be able to keep the peace and solve the mystery of the lost legion? ...Show more
War Games by Terry Deary
Category: Children's
Esther and George have never met but both their lives have been touched by war. Will they be forced to give up their beloved sports, or will sport be the very thing that gets them through? Touching stories of cricket and football set during World War II. Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant a ...Show more
Warriors (Horrible Histories Handbooks ) by Terry Deary
Category: Non Fiction | Series: Horrible Histories Handbooks
Terry Deary tells the terrible truth about fighting men from around the world, including Roman soldiers, Greek soldiers, Vikings, Samurai and native American warriors.
Who's Horrible in History by Terry Deary
Category: Children's | Series: Horrible Histories S.
This title features fifty foul people from history - personally selected by His Dearyness for their beastly behaviour. It is split into ten sections including: Awful Assassins, Rotten Rebels, Wicked Women, Crazy Criminals, Ruthless Rulers, etc. Each section follows a different format - stories, newspape ...Show more
Wicked Words (Horrible Histories Special) by Terry Deary
Category: Children's | Series: Horrible Histories
Readers can discover all the foul facts about WICKED WORDS, including how to be very rude ...without anybody knowing, some murky Medieval jokes and what to say if someone calls you mundungus, hackum or Jabbernowl. With a bold, accessible new look and a heap of extra-horrible bits, these bestselling titl ...Show more
Wicked Words (Reloaded) Horrible Histories Special by Terry Deary; Philip Reeve (Illustrator)
Category: Non-Fiction | Series: Horrible Histories Special Ser.
Readers can discover all the foul facts about WICKED WORDS, including how to be very rude ... without anybody knowing, some murky Medieval jokes and what to say if someone calls you mundungus, hackum or Jabbernowl. With a heap of extra-horrible bits, these bestselling titles are sure to be a huge hit wi ...Show more
Wiggott's Wonderful Waxworld by Terry Deary
Category: Children's Fiction
From the author of Horrible Histories... A mysterious tower. A girl in a glass case. A stolen phone. A door to an old waxworld. And Boy. All things considered, things weren't going too well for Boy in Wildpool. Not only are the police looking for him, but the worrying Arfur Loaf is on the warpath too. ...Show more
Witches (Horrible Histories Handbooks) by Terry Deary
Category: Children's Educational | Series: Horrible Histories Handbooks
Aims to help you discover the truth behind the pointy hats and black cats, and other ideas about witchcraft, and brace yourself for foul facts about the evil executions the poor people suffered. This book also helps you to know which magic word was used to zap zits, why people were paid to prick a witch ...Show more
Woeful Second World War (Horrible Histories) by Terry Deary
Category: Junior Fiction | Series: Horrible Histories
All the foul facts about the Woeful Second World War are ready to uncover, including why the blitzed Brits ate chicken-fruit, sinkers and nutty, what really happened in Dad's Army and how to make a rude noise with a gas mask. Refreshed with a fantastic new design for 2016, these bestselling titles are s ...Show more
Woeful Second World War - Horrible Histories by Terry Deary; Martin Brown (Illustrator)
Category: Education | Series: Horrible Histories Ser.
Discover all the foul facts about the Woeful Second World War with history's most horrible headlines. All the foul factsabout the Woeful Second World War are ready to uncover, including: why the blitzed Brits ate chicken-fruit, sinkers and nutty what really happened in Dad's Army and how to mak ...Show more