Horrible Histories and Horrible Science 40 Books - Paperback - Nick Arnold & Terry Deary Scholastic
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Horrible Histories Blood Curling 20 Book Collection Savage Stone Age Want to know: What Stone Age people used instead of toilet paper? Why a hole in the skull is good for headaches? Awesome Egyptians Want to know: Which king had the worst blackheads? Why some kings had to wear false beards? Groovy Greeks Want to know: Why some groovy Greek girls ran about naked pretending to be bears? Who had the world's first flushing toilet? Rotten Romans Want to know: What Roman soldiers wore under their kilts? How Ancient Britons got their hair nice and spikey? Cut-Throat Celts Want to know: Why weird Celt warriors fought with no clothes on? How to preserve your enemy's brain? Smashing Saxons Want to know: who got cow pats as Christmas presents? why wearing a pig on your head is lucky? Vicious Vikings Want to know: Why some vicious Vikings had names like Fat-thighs, Oaf and Stinking? Stormin Normans Want to know: why Norman knights slept with a dolly? which pirate hung up his eye-patch and became a saint? Angry Aztecs Want to know: Why the Aztecs liked to eat scum? When the world is going to end? Incredible Incas Why llamas wore earrings and drank beer? How a bucket of stewed pee can make you beautiful? Measly Middle Age Want to know: A genuine jester's joke? Why chickens had their bottoms shaved? Terrible Tudors Want to know: Why Henry VIII thought he'd married a horse? All about terrible Tudor torture? Slimy Stuarts They sound almost like your boring next-door neighbours. But you'll soon change your mind once you hear the sickening story which started when gibbering King James I took the throne. Gorgeous Georgians 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! Vile Victorians What vile Victorian parents called their children? Who had a gruesome glass eye for every occasion? Villinous Victorians Why burglars were scared of bogies? Which poet said he ate an ape? Barmy British Empire How a war started when a Brit insisted on sitting on a stool? Frighteul First World War What the Fat King' did with food scraps and dead horses? How sniffing your own pee could save your life in a gas attack? Woeful Second World War Want to know: Who made a meal out of maggots? Which smelly soldiers were sniffed outby their enemies? Bilitzed Brits Want to know: What really happened in Dad's Army? How to make a rude noise with a gas mask? Sounds Dreadful How can a single sound shatter glass? Why are farts so noisy? Space,Stars and Slimy Aliens Why does space make the guts explode? Which astronomers killed people? Terrible Truth About Time Find out what happens if you go too close to a black hole and how flies tell the time. Viclous Veg How do plants suck out the insides of dead insects? Why do stinging nettles like skeletons? Painful Poison Discover how...
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