Horrible Histories Special: Wicked Words

Author: Terry Deary
Publisher: Horrible Histories Special
ISBN: 9781407185705
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 192

Book Description
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 with yet another generation of Terry Deary fans.

Horrible Histories Special: Wicked Words

Author: Terry Deary
Publisher: Scholastic UK
ISBN: 1407137212
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 220

Book Description
Discover why words rule in this wicked book of them! Find out why they say the pen is mightier than the sword! Terry Deary runs riot through the horrible history of the English language in a book to leave you (and your teacher) speechless.

Horrible Histories: Top 50 Kings and Queens

Author: Terry Deary
Publisher: Scholastic Non-Fiction
ISBN: 1407156926
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 146

Book Description
Top 50 Kings and Queens is packed full of foul facts and loathsome lists all about our ruthless rulers. Filled with new material, this pocket-sized guide to rotten royalty has all the trademark Horrible Histories humour. With full-colour layouts and new illustrations from Martin Brown, it's perfect for fans of the series and new readers alike.

Horrible Christmas

Author: Terry Deary
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781407196862
Category : Christmas
Languages : en
Pages : 96

Book Description
Filled with all the festive facts every HORRIBLE HISTORIES reader wants to know! The complete horrible history of Christmas tells tales from the dark days when the Puritans tried to abolish Christmas, to Christmas in the trenches whenthe British and Germans traded bullets for footballs. Plus dreadful jokes, rotten recipes and a Christmas quiz!

Horrible Histories: Gorgeous Georgians

Author: Terry Deary
Publisher: Scholastic UK
ISBN: 1407161679
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 237

Book Description
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.

Help! I'm Trapped in Obedience School Again

Author: Todd Strasser
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9780613079518
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
When Jake switches bodies with his sister's dog, Lance, he roots through the garbage, devours dog food, and has to put up with the affections of a little dog named Foo-Foo.

Blitzed Brits

Author: Terry Deary
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781407117713
Category : Blackouts in war
Languages : en
Pages : 139

Book Description
After fifteen fearsome years on the page, Horrible Histories are now on the small screen - with all the nasty bits intact - of course. Readers can discover all the foul facts about the Blitzed Britz including: What really happened in Dad's Army? How to make a rude noise with a gas mask? Why the blitzed Brits ate chicken-fruit, sinkers and nutty?

The 20th Century

Author: Terry Deary
Publisher: Hippo Bks
ISBN: 9780590542661
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 176

Book Description
From Charlie Chaplin to Margaret Thatcher, this history book follows the events of the 20th century from the last days of Queen Victoria to the 1990s. Everything is covered from who shocked the world by showing her knickers, to why a posh London restaurant served stewed cat.

Horrible Histories: Wicked Words

Author: Terry Deary
Publisher: Scholastic Australia
ISBN: 1760270113
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 220

Book Description
Read about the English language and its horrible history. It includes crazy proverbs, wacky word games and riddles.

Smashing Saxons

Author: Terry Deary
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781407117737
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 139

Book Description
Following a hugely successful first series, Rattus Rattus and the rest of the Horrible Histories gang are returning to the smallcreen for another 13 episodes in spring 2010. In this special tie-in edition readers can discover all the foul facts about the Smashing Saxons including who got cow pats as Christmas presents, why wearing a pig on your head is lucky and how to make a dead Saxon happy.