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The Slimy Stuarts

Terry Deary, 2007

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 of Terry Deary fans. Подробнее

The Smashing Saxons

Terry Deary, 2007

Want to know: • who got cow pats as Christmas presents? • why wearing a pig on your head is lucky? • how to make a dead Saxon happy? Discover all the foul facts about the Smashing Saxons — all the gore and more! Подробнее

The Stormin' Normans

Terry Deary, 2007

Want to know: Why Norman knights slept with a dolly? Which pirate hung up his eye-patch and became a saint? Why Crusader ships were defended with barrels of pee? This book lets you discover all the foul facts about the «Stormin' Normans» — all the gore and more! Подробнее

Stratford-Upon-Avon

Terry Deary, 2006

Stratford-upon-Avon may be a cute tourist town today, but Terry Deary reveals that the birthplace of Shakespeare was far from pleasant, with civil war struggles and beheadings making its history horrible. Подробнее

Terrible Tudors

Terry Deary, 2007

Want to know: • Why Henry VIII thought he'd married a horse? • All about terrible Tudor torture? • Which shocking swear words the Tudors used? Discover all the foul facts about the Terrible Tudors — all the gore and more! Подробнее

Vicious Vikings

Terry Deary, 2007

Want to know: • Why some vicious Vikings had names like Fat-thighs, Oaf and Stinking? • How to build a vicious Viking longboat? • Which vicious Viking god dressed up as a woman? Discover all the foul facts about the Vicious Vikings — all the gore and more! Подробнее

Vile Victorians

Terry Deary, 2007

Want to know: • What vile Victorian parents called their children? • Who had a gruesome glass eye for every occasion? • When the first public loo was flushed? Discover all the foul facts about the Vile Victorians — all the gore and more! Подробнее

Wales

Terry Deary, 2008

It's history with the nasty bits left in. Want to know: Why Druids split humans in half? How the Normans outwitted the Welsh with a lump of ham? How an army of welsh mums fought off the French once and for all? Discover the dreadful deeds that make the history of Wales so horrible — all the gore and more. Подробнее

York

Terry Deary, 2005

Terry Deary offers a whistle-stop tour of York's foul but fascinating history including details of the deadly diseases that plagued the city, why the vicious Vikings made such an impression and the truth about the criminal characters of Turpin and Fawkes. Comes complete with a fold-out map that shows all the horrible highlights of the city. Подробнее

Inkheart

Cornelia Funke, 2008

MEGGIE LOVES STORIES, BUT HER FATHER, MO, HASN'T READ ALOUD TO HER SINCE HER MOTHER MYSTERIOUSLY DISAPPEARED. WHEN A STRANGER KNOCKS AT THEIR DOOR, MO IS FORCED TO REVEAL AN EXTRAORDINARY SECRET — WHEN HE READS ALOUD, WORDS COME ALIVE, AND DANGEROUS CHARACTERS STEP OUT OF THE PAGES. SUDDENLY, MEGGIE IS LIVING THE KIND OF ADVENTURE SHE HAS ONLY READ ABOUT IN BOOKS, BUT THIS ONE WILL CHANGE HER LIFE FOR EVER. FROM CORNELIA FUNKE — THE INTERNATIONALLY BESTSELLING CHILDREN'S AUTHOR OF THE THIEF LORD AND DRAGON RIDER — COMES INKHEART, A STORY WITHIN A STORY, WHERE THE IMAGINARY BECOMES REAL. READING HAS NEVER BEEN SO EXCITING OR SO DANGEROUS. Подробнее

Mary Queen of Scots and Her Hopeless Husbands

Margaret Simpson, 2001

Mary Queen of Scots is dead famous for: having terrible taste in husbands, rotting away in Liz 1's prison and, totally losing her head — on the chopping block. But have you heard that Mary: was a six-foot stunner who had a charmed childhood, got kidnapped by a murderous lord — and married him, managed to give her executioner a fright or two? Even though she's dead, Mary's still full of surprises. Now you can get the inside story with Mary's secret diary, read all about it in The Scottish Herald, and discover some Prickly Thistle Facts about the Scottish Queen and her hopeless husbands. Подробнее

Monster Makers: Electrotaur and Slashermite

Ali Sparkes, 2008

Eeeek! When Jack and Lewis’s monster drawings come to scary life, they wake to confront Electrotaur and Slashermite in their room! Can they get the monsters back into Tauronia — while making sure no-one suspects? Подробнее

Oliver Cromwell and His Warts

Alan MacDonald, 2000

The fascinating story of Oliver Cromwell warts and all. How the Roundheads ousted the Royals! Illustrated with PhilipReeve s fantastic cartoons. Подробнее

The Shadow in the North (TV tie-in edition)

Philip Pullman, 2007

A sturdy steamship sinks like a stone in calm waters. A terrified magician performs a desperate disappearing act on a London stage. Investigating two mysteries, Sally Lockheart discovers a deadly web of clues that lead to a high-society murderer, and to the terrifying secret of the Shadow in the North... Подробнее

Sir Francis Drake and His Daring Deeds

Andrew Donkin, 2008

Sir Francis Drake is horribly famous for being the fearless explorer who sailed around the world, and the dashing sea hero who defeated the Spanish Armada. But have you heard that he was actually a bit of a pirate and once got shot without even realizing it? Подробнее

Woeful Second World War

Terry Deary, 2007

Want to know: • Who made a meal out of maggots? • Which smelly soldiers were sniffed out by their enemies? • Why white knickers could kill you? Discover all the foul facts about the Woeful Second World War — all the gore and more! Подробнее

Writers and Their Tall Tales

Tracey Turner, 2005

You've probably heard of a few writers... — William Shakespeare and his popular plays — Jane Austen and her love stories — Charles Dickens and his big blockbusters But have you heard that... — William Shakespeare got mixed up in a plot against the Queen? — Jane Austen nearly became a Bigg-Wither? — Charles Dickens had his clothes ripped off by his fans? Подробнее

101 Hopelessly Hilarious Jokes

Lisa Eisenberg

From A to Aliens to Z for Zebras, this collection of jokes covers subjects starting with every letter of the alphabet. Подробнее

Scholastic Dictionary of Synonyms, Antonyms, and Homonyms With over 20,000 clear and concise entries, students will have synonyms and antonyms at their fingertips. And for kids who don't know their «principal» from a «principle», this handy guide also contains 2,000 homonyms. It's the perfect thesaurus for kids on the go. Подробнее

Dear Dumb Diary: A Triple Scoop of Rage with Giggle Sprinkles

Jim Benton, 2008

»Let's Pretend This Never Happened», «My Pants Are Haunted», and «Am I the Princess or the Frog?» are featured in this bind-up edition. Подробнее

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