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I Wonder why Greeks Built Temples
Questions and answers introduce the clothing, food, weapons, religion, and other aspects of daily life in Ancient Greece. Suggested level: primary.
Horrible Histories: Vicious Vikings
Sail back to a vicious time with fearsome seafaring Viking warriors with big boats, big shields and enormous ginger beards. Readers can discover al...
View full detailsThe Incredible Incas (Horrible Histories)
Terry Deary's foul facts and Martin Brown's crafty cartoons combine to bring all those cunning conquistadors and terrific temples to life. With an ...
View full detailsHorrible Histories: The barmy British Empire
The Barmy British Empire gives you the brutal facts about how Britannia ruled the waves - from infamous antics in India to dreadful deeds down under.
Horrible Histories:The Stormin' Normans
This title contains fascinating facts about Bill the Conquerer and his bully boys who battled at Hastings, stormed around Europe and joined the Cru...
View full detailsThe Rotten Romans
History with the nasty parts left in! The Rotten Romans follows life for folks in Roman Britain from Nasty Nero and other awful emperors, to Brave ...
View full detailsHorrible Histories:The Awesome Egyptians
History with the nasty bits left in. Awful information about phabulous Pharoahs, mean mummies, revolting recipes for 3000 year old sweets, and more...
View full detailsThe Miles Kelly Book Of British History
This reference book includes everything you need to know about the history of the British Isles. It reviews thousands of years of culture, events a...
View full detailsTerrifying Tudors (Horrible History)
Take a look at the mad Tudor monarchs and their suffering subjects - who just couldn't help losing their heads. Discover who invited Queen Lizzie t...
View full detailsHistory (Foul Facts)
How awful! Captain Low, a legendary English pirate, cut off the lips of another man and fried them. The ancient Egyptian cure for bad eyesight was...
View full detailsVikings (History Makers)
THE VIKINGS is packed full of information about the mighty northern people who travelled, raided, looted and traded their way across Europe and bey...
View full detailsThe Wicked History Of The World
In the best book ever written to prove history teachers wrong, pester parents and disgust grandmothers, you will find out the truth about the Rule...
View full detailsKingfisher "Beano" Book of Britain
Britain will be brought to life by the uniqu e comic fun of the Beano gang as they rampage through the co untry meeting kings, queens and heroes fr...
View full detailsHORRIBLE HISTORIES THE SMASHING SAXONS
The Smashing Saxons tells you the terrible truth about the pillaging people who bashed the Brits but got nobbled by the Normans.
Avoid Being a Victorian Servant!
This title can be used as a background approach to wider issues in Victorian times, such as class divides, daily life and the position of men and w...
View full detailsHorrible Histories:The Groovy Greeks
"The Groovy Greeks" is full of fab facts about the hip and happening Greeks - who hung out all over 2000 years ago. This book tells you who had the...
View full detailsThe Vicious Vikings (Horrible Histories)
After a down and dirty visit with Leif Eriksson and his equally famous and irascible father, Eric the Red, Stich and Mo set Darren Dongle straight ...
View full detailsModern Britain 1914 - Present
This series provides a fact-filled introduction to British history, from the end of the last Ice Age to the 1990s. Read about World Wars I and II, ...
View full detailsI Wonder Why Romans Wore Togas and Other Questions About Ancient Rome
Designed to amuse and intrigue the young reader, this book combines cartoons with facts and simple analogies to provide an introduction to life in ...
View full detailsDark Knights And Dingy Castles
This horrible history takes you charging back in time to days of chivalry, when knights clanked about in armour waving weapons, peasants cleaned up...
View full detailsYou Wouldn't Want to Be a Medieval Knight!: Armor You'd Rather Not Wear
It is AD 1400 and you are a young boy dreaming of becoming a knight; a life that brings wealth and admiration. Featuring cartoon-style illustration...
View full detailsThe ancient Greeks (History Makers)
Readers are magnetically drawn to strange stories about seemingly strange ancient people, which help make this series so useful in sparking interes...
View full detailsHow to Live Like an Aztec Priest
It's the year 1492, the height of the Aztec Empire, and Ten Vulture is learning to become a priest—and a deadly warrior. On his adventures, he has ...
View full detailsBritish history : Early britain 500,000 BC-AD 1154
British history tells the fascinating story of the people and changing landscape of britain . Fully illustrated and packed with information , this ...
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