The Terrible Tudors gives you the dreadful details of Tudor life for everyone - from cruel kings and queens like horrible Henry VII to poor peasants and common criminals. The Slimy Stuarts is full of foul but fascinating facts about lousy life for the plague-ridden Stuarts. Find out about suffering schoolchildren, revolting round heads and crafty Cavaliers.
ISBN: 978-1-4071-0971-8
Издательство:
Scholastic UK
Дата выхода: август 2011
It`s Halloween. With a bag full of tricks and the best costume in town, Henry can`t wait to go trick or treating. But, oh the shame! Surely Mum doesn`t expect him to go out with Peter dressed as a fluffy pink bunny?
ISBN: 978-1-4091-3215-8
Издательство:
Orion Books
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2012
It`s history with the nasty bits left in! Want to know: Whose head was put in a pot and pickled? Why the mayor of Dublin put his mum in prison? Which Irish King led his men to from hisbath? Plot your path to the past with the frightful full-colour map - picnic with pirates at St Stephen`s Green and creep around the cruel cathedrals.
ISBN: 978-1-4071-1071-4
Издательство:
Scholastic UK
Дата выхода: июль 2011
When a boy called Bairn is rescued from his dangerous job as an Edinburgh chimney sweep, he appears to have landed on his feet. But his new job proves just as dangerous and he soon becomes caught up in a plot to kill Queen Victoria. Has he been saved from slavery only to end up swinging at the gallows? Find out in this Vile Victorian adventure, it`s got all the gore and so much more.
ISBN: 978-1-4071-0366-2
Издательство:
Scholastic UK
Дата выхода: август 2011
Horrid Henry gets up to some horrid tricks when the Queen comes to visit his school. The Queen is coming to visit Horrid Henry`s school. The real live Queen! Henry can`t believe it. But when Miss Battle-Axe puts him in the back row, Henry is furious. Now how is he meant to find out how many TVs she has? Somehow Henry has to get himself noticed - and show the Queen just how horrid he can
ISBN: 978-1-4440-0551-6
Издательство:
Orion Books
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2012
It`s a gift! Four fun and festive stories from one hilariously horrid boy - a perfect addition to a cheeky child`s stocking.Four fabulously funny stories full of every family`s worst Christmas nightmares, as Horrid Henry sabotages the school play, tries to do his Christmas shopping without spending his pocket money, attempts to ambush Father Christmas, and endures Christmas dinner with the guests from hell.Francesca Simon`s Horrid Henry series has sold over 20 million copies in the UK alone, and his antics have charmed adults and children across the globe. Don`t miss out on the fun!
ISBN: 9781842555460
Издательство:
Orion Books
Дата выхода: январь 2020
Horrid Henry is desperate to be Joseph in the school Christmas Nativity play. The trouble is, Miss Battle-Axe has made him the inn-keeper. There`s only one thing for it - Henry`s got to make his own part BIGGER!
ISBN: 978-1-4091-3219-6
Издательство:
Orion Books
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2012
Filled with all the festive facts every HORRIBLE HISTORIES reader wants to know! The complete horrible history of Christmas tells tales from the dark days when the Puritans tried to abolish Christmas, to Christmas in the trenches whenthe British and Germans traded bullets for footballs.
The intrepid explorer can take a trip to the freezing-cold ends of the Earth in the latest Horrible Geography Handbook. This is the ultimate survival guide filled with tips on everything from how to handle a peckish polar bear to how to have a pee without geting frost bite - this is geography at its most perilous.
ISBN: 978-1-4071-0883-4
Издательство:
Scholastic UK
Дата выхода: август 2011
Readers might already know that king Henry VIII is horribly famous for: having a bit of a weight problem; marrying six unlucky wives; and, getting very carried away with his chopping block. But the book will also tell them the facts no other biography is likely to tell them - that Henry: was a handsome hunk and sports star; accused his second wife of witchcraft; and, bricked up his bedroom or at night.
ISBN: 978-1-4071-0904-6
Издательство:
Scholastic UK
Дата выхода: август 2011
Four hilarious new stories, in which Horrid Henry hits on a brilliant way to write thank you letters, negotiates over vegetables, competes with Perfect Peter over which of them is sickest, and finds himself wearing the wrong underpants, with dreadful consequences.
ISBN: 978-1-84255-067-0
Издательство:
Orion Books
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2012
Everybody knows that Joan of Arc - Saint Joan - led the French army into battle and met a fiery end. This book lets readers find out the facts, including how Joan had to prove that she wasn`t a witch and how she loved writing cheeky letters to very important people.
ISBN: 978-1-4071-2391-2
Издательство:
Scholastic UK
Дата выхода: август 2011
Readers might already be aware that Sir Frances Drake is horrible famous for defeating the Spanish Armada, sailing all the way around the world and being a fearless explorer. But this book will tell them the facts no other biography is likely to - that Drake was once shot and didn`t even realize it, he went to sea in a pelican and was actually a bit of a pirate
ISBN: 978-1-4071-2415-5
Издательство:
Scholastic UK
Дата выхода: февраль 2012
You`ve probably heard of a few pirates including: horrible Henry Morgan and his flaming fire ships; awful Anne Bonny and her flaming temper; and, barmy Blackbeard and his - er - flaming black beard. But have you heard that: Henry Morgan ate his own shoes? Anne Bonny scared strong men shirtless? Blackbeard guzzled his rum with a dash of dynamite? Now you can get the inside story from pirates` long-lost log-books, read the terrible truth about real pirate life and find out all about the biggest, baddest buccaneers who ever sailed the bounding main! The book is horribly funny, horribly gripping, and horribly famous.
ISBN: 978-1-4071-1036-3
Издательство:
Scholastic UK
Дата выхода: август 2011
This is another horribly hilarious story from Terry Deary. It`s 1348 and the shadow of the Black Death is descending over England. Geoffrey Copton returns from the war in France, only to find himself caught up in a plot to rob and kill an innocent man. Will Geoffrey and his friend Meg manage to save the day, or will the dastardly plotters get away with the and with murder.
ISBN: 978-1-4071-0956-5
Издательство:
Scholastic UK
Дата выхода: август 2011
A brilliant new collection of four stories about this favourite character - one of the few new characters to have emerged in recent years for this age group. Wickedly subversive, hilariously funny and bang up to date, Horrid Henry`s fame is spreading. In this collection, Henry accompanies his father to the office, hacks into his parents` computer, meets the Demon Dinner Lady and plan the ultimate revenge on Perfect Peter.
ISBN: 978-1-85881-825-2
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2012
The gorgeous 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, find out the real story. It`s got horrible highwaymen, raging revolutions, plundering pirates, and guys wearing wigs and make-up. Plus the schoolchildren who went to war with their teachers! It`s better than Hollywood - and - much more horrible.
ISBN: 978-1-4071-0419-5
Издательство:
Scholastic UK
Дата выхода: август 2011
Henry can`t wait for his birthday. His parents are dreading it! Every year his parties end in mischief and disaster. This year, Mum and Dad have a cunning plan. But so does Horrid Henry!
ISBN: 978-1-4091-0489-6
Издательство:
Orion Books
Дата выхода: июль 2011
Building a snowman brings out Henry`s competitive streak; he sets up his Monstrous Makeovers business to rival Moody Margaret`s Miraculous Makeovers; things go badly wrong when a famous author comes to school; and he thinks `You`ll all be sorry when I`m dead` and spends a rainy day writing his will.
ISBN: 978-1-84255-070-0
Издательство:
Orion Books
Дата выхода: август 2011
