Paws, Claws and Jaws (horrible Histories).
Author : Terry/Brown Martin Deary
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 13,88 MB
Release : 2024
Category :
ISBN : 9781761528392
Author : Terry/Brown Martin Deary
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 13,88 MB
Release : 2024
Category :
ISBN : 9781761528392
Author : Terry Deary
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 31,21 MB
Release : 2024-03-14
Category : Animals
ISBN : 9780702331022
History's most horrible headlines: animal edition. Packed with incredible stories such as how a baboon got the job of a railway signal man, to how chickens became the deadliest animal killer of humans. Uncover all the foul facts about the stone-age sacrifices, ruthless Roman games, heroic hounds and more!
Author : Louis Maimbourg
Publisher :
Page : 436 pages
File Size : 16,12 MB
Release : 1685
Category : Crusades
ISBN :
Author : Terry Deary
Publisher : Scholastic UK
Page : 145 pages
File Size : 12,86 MB
Release : 2011-11-03
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1407129457
Do you like your history horrifying? Then the Terrifying Tudors will tantalise you! Shudder at the mad Tudor monarchs and their suffering subjects, who were always losing their heads. Discover what Tudors did in the good times and the gory times, from their great goose fairs and foul festivals to the terrible tricks of their ruthless royal family.
Author : Philip Reeve
Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
Page : 169 pages
File Size : 32,78 MB
Release : 2015-01-06
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0545829860
A thrilling adventure from award-winning master storyteller Philip Reeve! Ansel's new master slays dragons for a living. He says he's hunted the monstrous worms all over Christendom-and he has the scars to prove it! But is Brock just a clever trickster in shining armor? Ansel is sure there is no such things as dragons. So what is the man-eating creature that lives in the crags of Dragon Mountain? As he and Brock climb the perilous ice-face to its lair, Ansel is about to discover the horrifying truth. A heart-pounding new fantasy with a brilliant twist from Philip Reeve, one of the world's greatest writers.
Author : Philip Reeve
Publisher : Scholastic UK
Page : 277 pages
File Size : 29,61 MB
Release : 2011-07-07
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1407129163
The birds are teaching Arlo to fly…In a faraway corner of a ruined world, a mysterious boy is building a flying machine, aided in his research by birds who can talk. Then, into the extraordinary crater city of Mayda, where buildings ascend the cliffs on funicular rails, comes a refugee: a beautiful, brilliant, half-human engineer called Fever Crumb. Fever is just the engineer that Arlo needs to get his invention off the ground. But ruthless enemies stalk them, who will kill to possess their secrets – either to steal their revolutionary machine, or to destroy the secrets of flight forever. In this breathtaking story from the awesome world of Mortal Engines, Philip Reeve creates an extraordinary new landscape of moving buildings, outlandish creatures, sinister villains and groundbreaking scientific discoveries.
Author : Terry Deary
Publisher :
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 28,66 MB
Release : 2021-03-04
Category : Aeronautics
ISBN : 9780702305856
Discover all the foul facts about the history of flight in this brand new Horrible Histories book. From the prisoners who were sent up on kites and the brave but foolish failures who jumped from a height on home-made wings to the first real successes. A seriously horrible historical read with all the gore and more.
Author : Andrew Donkin
Publisher :
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 31,95 MB
Release : 2020-01-02
Category :
ISBN : 9781407198125
Everybody's heard of William Shakespeare. He's famous for writing a few plays, having a bit of a way with words and creating characters like romantic Romeo and murderous Macbeth. But have you heard that William: Did a seven-year vanishing act? Nearly had his head chopped off by the Queen? Nicked an entire theatre? Now you can get the inside story with William's secret diary, find out the news of the day in the Shakespearean Sunand prepare to be amazed as the curtain is raised on Shakespeare's most dramatic acts. Everything you could ever want to know about Shakespeare!
Author : Rhianna Pratchett
Publisher :
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 46,46 MB
Release : 2020-10
Category :
ISBN : 9781407199689
PART STORY, PART GAME - PURE ADVENTURE! You, the hero of this story, are a member of the Sky Watch keeping the floating island The Nimbus safe. When this island suddenly crashes out of the sky into the Ocean of Tempests below, you must battle storms and sea beasts in your mission to raise it from the deep.
Author : Terry Deary
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,64 MB
Release : 2007
Category : History
ISBN : 9781407103501
Terry Deary presents the foul but fascinating story of humans, from brain-nibbling Neanderthals to the terrified teenage soldiers in the twentieth century - all in glorious and goriest colour and now in flexi-bound paperback format. The truth about foul fighting is revealed in the Horrible Histories Rules of War, and readers can meet fifty of the most vicious villains of all time in the frightful fold-out feature. History has never been so horrible.