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BOOKS by Terry Deary

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The cut-throat Celts

The cut-throat Celts more books like this

by Terry Deary, Martin Brown

The ghastly truth about the wild warrior race who weren't afraid to fight the Romans. The book includes stories about suffering saints, gruesome games for Celtic kids, and the dreadful Druids with their strange sacrifices and terrible trials.

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The awesome Egyptians

The awesome Egyptians more books like this

by Terry Deary, Peter Hepplewhite

History with the nasty bits left in. Awful information about phabulous Pharoahs, mean mummies, revolting recipes for 3000 year old sweets, and more. History has never been so horrible! For 9-12 year olds.

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The Measly Middle Ages

The Measly Middle Ages more books like this

by Terry Deary, Martin Brown

This history book offers the chance to read about the wild women, mad monks, naughty knights and crackers kings and queens of the Middle Ages.

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The frightful First World War

The frightful First World War more books like this

by Terry Deary, Martin Brown

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.

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The terrible Tudors

The terrible Tudors more books like this

by Terry Deary, Neil Tonge, Martin Brown

History with the nasty bits left in. Grizzly details of Tudor life from horrendous beheadings to mysterious murders and cruel kings and queens. History has never been so horrible! For 9-12 year olds.

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Horrible Histories Rotten Roma

Horrible Histories Rotten Roma more books like this

by Terry Deary, Martin C Brown (Illustrator)

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 Boudicca and the poor old peasants, who tried to send the Romans right back where they came from...

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The groovy Greeks

The groovy Greeks more books like this

by Terry Deary, Martin Brown

"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 world's first flushing toilet and why dedicated doctors tasted their patients' ear wax.

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The smashing Saxons

The smashing Saxons more books like this

by Terry Deary, Martin Brown

"The Smashing Saxons" tells the terrible truth about the pillaging people who bashed the Brits but got nobbled by the Normans, including who got cow pats as Christmas presents or why wearing a pig on your head was lucky. Read on for foul facts on disgusting diseases and ghastly graves.

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The slimy Stuarts

The slimy Stuarts more books like this

by Terry Deary, Martin Brown

This history book describes the more gruesome side of the Stuart period. It tells why some Stuarts ate toads, snails and fleas, which king picked his nose and never washed his hands, and who wore fish on their feet. Facts about the revolting Roundheads and ghastly Guy Fawkes are given.

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Dark knights and dingy castles

Dark knights and dingy castles more books like this

by Terry Deary, Philip Reeve

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 castles, and the most famous man-in-a-can of ...

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Blitzed Brits more books like this

by Terry Deary, Martin Brown

This is history with the nasty bits left in. What really happened to Dad's army? Want to know how to make a rude noise with a gas mask? This book provides spiffing slang, foul food facts about rotten rationing, and the terrible facts about London's bloodthirsty blackout murderer.

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Wicked words more books like this

by Terry Deary, Philip Reeve

It's history with the nasty bits left in! Want to know: How to be very rude...without anybody knowing? Some murky Medieval jokes? What to say if someone calls you mundungus, hackum or Jabbernowl? Get your revenge with some really wicked words - even English teachers will be speechless!

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The Rotten Romans more books like this

by Terry Deary, Martin Brown

Follows life for folks in Roman Britain from Nero to Boudicca and includes a look at gory games, rotten recipes, and loads of frightening facts.

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Top ten Greek legends more books like this

by Terry Deary, Michael Tickner (Illustrator)

In this collection of top ten Greek legends, a top police inspector investigates Oedipus's crimes and there's the chance to play the hero in the story of the Trojan war and Achilles. The book also includes nasty ways to die, cruel Greek criminals and petrifying pets of the ancient world.

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Cruel kings and mean queens

by Terry Deary, Kate Sheppard

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.

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Villainous Victorians (Horrible Histories) (Horrible Histories)

by Terry Deary

Terry revisits one of the best-selling subjects on the list, and gives us more of the grim truth about the nasty nineteenth century.

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The Fire Thief Fights Back more books like this

by Terry Deary

Eden City, 1785. Sam's mother's Magical Medicine Show is going down a storm, especially with Prometheus helping them out. Suddenly they are rumbled. Luckily for them, Zeus is in Eden City looking for the Avenger, and saves them. In return Sam has to help Zeus defeat seven terrifying monsters who have descended on the city. Will Sam overcome the ...

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The groovy Greeks : and, The rotten Romans : two horrible books in one more books like this

by Terry Deary, Martin Brown

From a popular historical novelist comes the riveting story of the Harper's Ferry raid as seen through the eyes of John Brown's daughter Annie, who served as lookout.

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The vile Victorians more books like this

by Terry Deary, Martin Brown

Provides readers with the vile truth about the Victorian era - including when the first public loo was flushed, who had a gruesome glass eye for every occasion as well as a gruesome guide to causes of death during this era.

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The Wicked History of the World more books like this

by Terry Deary, Martin Brown (Illustrator)

In the best book ever written to prove history teachers wrong, pester parents and disgust grandmothers, you will find out the truth about the Rules of War and meet fifty of the most vicious villains of all time in a bonus feature pull-out. Want to know... --The ghastly fate of Captain Cook? --What smelly sport was played by Samurai warriors? --Who ...

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The Ruthless Romans ( Horrible Histories Ser. )

by Terry Deary

"Ruthless Romans" reveals the grim truth behind the greatest empire of all time - from the terrible twins who founded Rome to the evil emperors who made murder into a sport. Read on for the gory details about the cruel Colosseum and the people and animals who were massacred there.

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The Vicious Vikings more books like this

by Terry Deary, Martin C Brown (Illustrator)

Packed with frightening facts about the vile Viking invaders and their Saxon enemies, this book takes a look at history - with the nasty bits left in.

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Shakespeare Stories more books like this

by Terry Deary, Michael Tickner (Illustrator)

This is one in a series of books that offers an original treatment of historical facts, events, people and stories. Each book is made up of a top-of-the-pops style Top Ten chart.

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The USA more books like this

by Terry Deary, Martin Brown

The Horrible History of the USA is bulging with the nastiest and meanest moments in American history since cruel Chris Columbus first sighted land...What to know: Which president was so scared of electric switches, he slept with the light on? Why Cowboys declared war on sheep? How to survive a civil battle? Read on for ghastly details on the grim ...

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Loathsome London (Horrible Histories) (Horrible Histories)

by Terry Deary

From early Roman Londinium to the blasting by the Blitz, Terry Deary presents the nasty bits of London's glorious - and goriest - history. Essentially another stab at all the old favourites: Romans, Saxons, Normans, Tudors, Stuarts; all in one book.

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