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Rotten Rulers (Horrible Histories) by Terry Deary
$17.99 AUD
Category: Information Books | Series: Horrible Histories Special
Rotten Rulers gives you the low-down on the world's most loathsome leaders. From bizarre tsars and evil emperors to crazy kings and queens, people all around the world have suffered at the hands of their rulers for centuries. Whether they're nutty or nasty, fat or foul, those in charge rarely get it rig ...Show more
Rowdy Revolutions (Horrible Histories Special) by Terry Deary
$17.99 AUD
Category: Information Books | Series: Horrible Histories Special
It's history with the nasty bits left in! Want to know: Which Chinese emperor was overthrown by his mum? Why one revolution made ugly people very scared indeed? What Count Dracula was really like? You can find out about the gruesome guillotine in the French Revolution, meet the legendary leaders like Le ...Show more
Shadow of the Gallows: A Vile Victorian Adventure by Terry Deary
$14.99 AUD
Category: Information Books | Series: Horrible Histories Gory Stories
When a boy called Bairn is rescued from his dangerous job as an Edinburgh chimney sweep, he appears to have landed on his feet. But his new job proves just as dangerous and he soon becomes caught up in a plot to kill Queen Victoria. Has he been saved from slavery only to end up swinging at the gallows? ...Show more
Smashing Saxons: AND Stormin' Normans by Terry Deary
$19.00 AUD
Category: Information Books | Series: Horrible Histories S.
Tells the truth about the pillaging people who bashed the Brits but got nobbled by the Normans. This work also follows big bad Bill the Conqueror who battled at Hastings, stormed Europe and joined the crummy Crusades.
Stormin' Normans (Horrible Histories) by Terry Deary
$14.99 AUD
Category: Information Books | Series: Horrible Histories S.
Readers can discover all the foul facts about the STORMIN' NORMANS, including why Norman knights slept with a dolly, which pirate hung up his eye-patch and became a saint and why Crusader ships were defended with barrels of pee. With a bold, accessible new look and a heap of extra-horrible bits, these b ...Show more
The Angry Aztecs: AND The Incredible Incas by Terry Deary
$19.00 AUD
Category: Information Books | Series: Horrible Histories S.
Introduces readers to the Mayan mysteries, cunning Conquistadors and people whose idea of fun was ripping out human hearts. This work gives the gory details about the incredible empire which ruled 12 million people but was smashed by 260 Spanish invaders ...and a few germs.
The Frightful First World War by Terry Deary
$15.00 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years) | Series: Horrible Histories S.
The details of the dreadful war that affected everyone, from peace-loving protesters to the suffering soldiers. There are ropey rhymes and sad songs, rotten rules and sinister superstitions. Here is the horror and the hardships of World War I, which lasted for four years.
The Savage Stone Age (Horrible Histories) by Terry Deary
$14.99 AUD
Category: Information Books | Series: Horrible Histories S.
History with even more nasty bits left in! The next title in the hugely successful series to get a marvellous make-over. With a bold new cover look and a heap of extra horrible bits at the back of the book, these best-selling titles are sure to be a huge hit with yet another generation off Terry Deary f ...Show more
The Tomb of Treasure - An Awful Egyptian Adventure by Terry Deary
$14.99 AUD
Category: Information Books | Series: Horrible Histories Gory Stories
A brand-new series of horribly hilarious stories from the creators of Horrible Histories! With a cast of comic characters and the usual mix of foul fun, Terry Deary's Gory Stories are guaranteed to appeal to all Horrible Histories fans. Phoul pharaoh Tutankhamun has died and is about to be buried. It's ...Show more
The Twentieth Century (Horrible Histories Special) by Terry Deary
$18.00 AUD
Category: Information Books | Series: Horrible Histories Special
It's history with the nasty bits left in! Want to know: Who shocked the world by showing her knickers? How two monkey's and a dog became astronauts? Why a posh London restaurant served stewed cat? You can find out about last days of the vile Victorian Queen right up the nostalgic Nineties, with all the ...Show more
The Woeful Second World War: Horrible Histories by Terry Deary
$15.00 AUD
Category: Fiction (8 to 12 years) | Series: Horrible Histories S.
"The Woeful Second World War" presents the dire details of a war that affected almost everyone - from old men joining the Dad's Army to the 12 year olds defending Berlin to the bitter end. Find out who made a meal of maggots, or which soldiers were so smelly their enemies could sniff them out.
Tower of Terror: A Terrible Tudor Adventure by Terry Deary
$14.99 AUD
Category: Information Books | Series: Horrible Histories Gory Stories
Simon Tuttle and his Pa are tricksters struggling to make a living on the Tudor streets. When disaster strikes Simon must fend for himself, even if it means committing treason. But can he pull of his Pa's carefully concocted plan and should he trust his mysterious new accomplice?