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Blood-curdling Box (Horrible Histories) by Terry Deary
Category: Children's Educational | Series: Horrible Histories S.
Contains twenty books and includes the "Rotten Romans", "Terrible Tudors" and "Awesome Egyptians".
Crackin' Castles (Horrible Histories) by Terry Deary; Martin Brown (Illustrator)
Category: Non-Fiction | Series: Horrible Histories Ser.
From Tintagel Castle in Cornwall to Skibo Castle in the Scottish highlands, Horrible Histories: Crackin' Castles covers the history of Britain from the time of the Romans to the London Blitz. Filled with adventure, danger, magic, sieges, treachery, spies, revenge and much more besides - all in the class ...Show more
Cruel Crime (Horrible Histories) by Terry Deary
Category: Children's History | Series: Horrible Histories S.
It's history with the nasty bits left in! Want to know: \* who was sentenced to death - by coffee? \* where you could be whipped for flying a kite? \* why a cockerel was burnt at the stake? Find out the truth about brutal school beatings, test you local policeman, and see if you can escape beheading in ...Show more
Cruel Crimes and Painful Punishments (Horrible Histories) by Terry Deary
Category: Children's Educational | Series: Horrible Histories
Cruel Crime and Painful Punishment is crammed full of 7,000 yearsof law-makers and law-breakers with a rogue's gallery of pirates,witch-finders, highwaymen, torturers, traitors and tyrants. Want to know: Who was sentenced to death-by coffee? Where you could be whipped for flying a kite? Why a cockerel w ...Show more
Cruel Kings and Mean Queens by Terry Deary
Category: Children's Educational | Series: Horrible Histories Special
Which king died after falling off the toilet? Why people thought King John was a werewolf? Why Queen Anne's feet were covered in garlic? This gruesome guide lets you into the secrets of our mad, menacing and murderous monarchs and the terrible times in which they ruled.
Cruel Kings and Mean Queens by Terry Deary
Category: Reference | Series: Horrible Histories Special
Readers can discover all the foul facts about Cruel Kings and Mean Queens, including which king died after falling off the toilet, why people thought King John was a werewolf and why Queen Anne's feet were covered in garlic. With a bold look these bestselling titles are sure to be a huge hit with yet an ...Show more
Cut-Throat Celts (Horrible Histories) by Terry Deary
Category: Children's History | Series: Horrible Histories
Readers can discover all the foul facts about the Cut-throat Celts, including why weird Celt warriors fought with no clothes on, how to preserve your enemy's brain and why the Celts laughed at funerals. Refreshed with a fantastic new design for 2016, these bestselling titles are sure to be a huge hit wi ...Show more
Cut-Throat Celts (Horrible Histories Junior) by Terry Deary
Category: Children's Educational | Series: Horrible Histories Junior
Readers can discover all the foul facts about the Cut-throat Celts, including why weird Celt warriors fought with no clothes on, how to preserve your enemy's brain and why the Celts laughed at funerals. With a bold new look, these bestselling titles are sure to be a huge hit with yet another generation ...Show more
Dangerous Dinosaurs Jigsaw Book by Nick Arnold
Category: Fiction | Series: Horrible Histories Novelty S.
Takes readers on a whistlestop tour through the dinosaur age. This work offers information, accompanied by a 48-piece jigsaw, featuring a dinosaur scene for readers to put together. It takes readers through the Terrible Triassic period, Gruesome Jurassic, Dino lifestyles, Savage Seas and Cruel Cretaceou ...Show more
Dark Knights and Dingy Castles by Terry Deary
Category: Children's Educational | Series: Horrible Histories Special
It's history with the nasty bits left in! Want to know: Why the nutty knight chopped off his own finger? The revolting truth about a gong-farmer's job? What went on in the gruesome castle garderobes? Read on and find out about dreadful dungeons, cruel crusaders, ghastly ghosts that haunt creepy British ...Show more
Deadly Days in History (Horrible Histories) by Terry Deary
Category: Children's Educational | Series: Horrible Histories S.
DEADLY DAYS IN HISTORY is the most horrible HORRIBLE HISTORIES book yet. Terry Deary and Martin Brown take a whirlwind tour through the most dreadful, disastrous and deadly days in the whole of horrible history, from the grim Great Fire of Rome to the vile St Valentine's Day Massacre, leaving the gory b ...Show more
Deadly Days in History (Horrible Histories) by Terry Deary
Category: Children's Educational | Series: Horrible Histories
Deadly Days in History is the most horrible Horrible Histories book yet. Terry Deary and Martin Brown take you on a whirlwind tour through the most dreadful, disastrous and deadly days in the whole of horrible history, from the grim Great Fire of Rome to the vile St Valentine's Day Massacre, leaving the ...Show more