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Awesome Egyptians (Horrible Histories) by Terry Deary
$16.00 NZD
Category: Children's fiction | Series: Horrible Histories
Step back to an awesomely ancient time with the Awesome Egyptians. Discover which king had the worst blackheads, why some kings had to wear false beards and why the peasants were revolting. History with the nasty bits left in! 2013 is HORRIBLE HISTORIES twentieth anniversary.
Awesome Egyptians (newspaper edition) by Terry Deary,Peter Hepplewhite
$18.99 NZD
Category: Children general
Discover all the foul facts about the Awesome Egyptians with history’s most horrible headlines. All the foul facts about the Awesome Egyptians are ready to uncover, including: which king had the worst blackheads why some kings had to wear false beards and why the peasants were revolting. * fully ...Show more
Barmy British Empire (Horrible Histories) by Terry Deary
$14.00 NZD
Category: Children Non-Fiction | Series: Horrible Histories | Reading Level: From 8 To 12
It's history with the nasty bits left in! Want to know: How a war started when a Brit insisted on sitting on a stool? Who wore a necklace made of 50 human skulls? Why a Brit soldier used his own coffin as a wardrobe? Discover all the foul facts about the Barmy British Empire - all the gore and more!
Barmy British Empire and the Blitzed Brits (Horrible Histories) by Terry Deary
$20.00 NZD
Category: Children Non-Fiction | Series: Horrible Histories | Reading Level: From 8 To 12
A double helping of horrible bits are bound together in a great value paperback... The Barmy British Empire reveals the brutal facts about how Brittannia ruled the waves - from infamous antics in India to dreadful deeds done down under. The Blitzed Brits describes what life was like for the people ...Show more
Crackin' Castles by Terry Deary; Martin Brown (Illustrator)
$16.99 NZD
Category: Children general | Series: Horrible Histories Ser.
Discover all the foul facts about the history of fortresses with history's most horrible headlines: Crackin' Castles edition. The master of making history fun, Terry Deary, turns his attention to 50 foul castles across history. From which is the most haunted castle in Britain and why an army disguised ...Show more
Dangerous Days in Elizabethan England: Thieves, Tricksters, Bards and Bawds by Terry Deary
$30.00 NZD
Category: World History
The reign of Elizabeth I - a Golden Age? Try asking her subjects...Elizabethans did all they could to survive in an age of sin and bling, of beddings and beheadings, galleons and guns. Explorers set sail for new worlds, risking everything to bring back slaves, gold and the priceless potato. Elizabeth li ...Show more
Deadly Days in History (Horrible Histories) by Terry Deary
$21.00 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: Horrible Histories | Reading Level: 8+
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
Gorgeous Georgians (Horrible Histories) by Terry Deary
$14.00 NZD
Category: Children Non-Fiction | Series: Horrible Histories | Reading Level: From 8
The gorgeous Georgians may have loved preening in mirrors and prancing about in powdered wigs and pantaloons, but trust us - they were really rotten underneath! From lords and ladies' sneaky schemes for hiding their personal hygiene problems to the horrible hardships suffered by the poor, find out the r ...Show more
Horrible Christmas by Terry Deary
$30.00 NZD
Category: Children Non-Fiction | Series: Horrible Histories S. | Reading Level: From 8 To 12
Provides a supply of all the festive facts, in colour, every "Horrible Histories" reader wanted to know, but were too stuffed full of mince pies to ask. This work includes foul but festive food, cruel yule disasters and seasonal stories to send a shiver down every reader's spine. It also offers a free C ...Show more
Horrible Christmas by Terry Deary
$17.00 NZD
Category: Children's fiction | Series: Horrible Histories
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 jo ...Show more
Horrible Christmas by Terry Deary
$25.00 NZD
Category: Children Non-Fiction | Series: Horrible Histories S. | Reading Level: From 8 To 12
This is the history with the nasty bits left in! "Horrible Christmas" tells you all the festive facts you ever wanted to find out but were too stuffed full of mince pies to ask. Want to know: a very rude pantomime song? Why making Christmas pudding used to be a crime? How to get rid of carol singers? Re ...Show more
Horrible Christmas 2012 by Terry Deary
$21.00 NZD
Category: Children's fiction | Series: Horrible Histories | Reading Level: From 8 To 12
History with the nasty bits left in! Horrible Christmas tells you all the festive facts you ever wanted to find out but were too stuffed full of mince pies to ask. Want to know: \* a very rude pantomime song? \* why making Christmas pudding used to be a crime? \* how to get rid of carol singers? Read on ...Show more