This book features history with twice the nasty and in an incredible new edition! In Barmy British Empire, readers get all the brutal facts about how Britannia really ruled the waves - from infamous antics in India to dreadful deeds down under. Blitzed Brits reveals what life was like for those who stayed at home in World War Two, from foul food facts about rotten rationing to awful evacuation experiences. With curious quizzes, rotten recipes, gruesome games and terrible history has never been so horrible!
ISBN: 978-1-4071-0992-3
Издательство:
Scholastic UK
Дата выхода: октябрь 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
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
Packed with loud, noisy, wet and soggy experiments that give kids an appetite for scientific discovery, this title lets them find out who invented pong-free underpants, which strange scientists ate tadpoles for tea and discover a revolting recipe for green slime.
ISBN: 978-1-4071-2073-7
Издательство:
Scholastic UK
Дата выхода: февраль 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
You`ve probably heard of Leonardo da He is dead famous for: painting the most famous picture in the world; designing the first-ever flying machine; and, being `the` all-round fabulous Renaissance Man. But have you heard that Leonardo: spent ten years making a seven-metre tall horse; thought pink was the coolest colour for clothes; and, loved to play practical jokes? Yes, even though dead, Leonardo`s still full of surprises. Now you can get the inside story with Leonardo`s lost notebook, flick through the pages of the "Milan Messenger" and discover dozens of the dazzling inventions the great man dreamed up in his amazing super-brain. This work is Dead Funny, Dead Gripping, and Dead Famous.
ISBN: 978-1-4071-1174-2
Издательство:
Scholastic UK
Дата выхода: август 2011
Gasp as tornadoes rip houses from the ground and frozen turtles hail out of the sky! Marvel at the man who survived seven lightning strikes, and the brave but crazy weather-watchers who fly straight into the eye of a hurricane! Read a weather safety manual, learn how to build a storm shelter… and pick up a few survival tips on a terrible tornado tour. It’s a book where weather goes wild. Prepare to hang on tight!
ISBN: 978-0-439-94453-3
Издательство:
Scholastic Inc
Дата выхода: август 2011
Hundreds of horribly hilarious historical jokes in one laugh-out-loud book make this a must-have book for any Horrible Histories fan. Literally laugh your head off at this comical collection of nasty bits.
ISBN: 978-1-4071-0837-7
Издательство:
Scholastic UK
Дата выхода: июль 2011
It`s history with the nasty bits left in! Want to know: 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 grippingly gruesome guide lets you into the secrets of our mad, menacing and murderous monarchs and the terrible times in which they ruled.
Science with the squishy bits left in! Why does space make the guts explode? Which astronomers killed people? What does the moon smell like? Get the awful answers in "Space, Stars and Slimy Aliens"!
ISBN: 978-1-4071-0614-4
Издательство:
Scholastic UK
Дата выхода: август 2011
Horrid Henry hates car journeys - especially when it means going to visit Prissy Polly and Pimply Paul, and missing Rude Ralph`s birthday party. Watch out, Mum and Dad, because Henry is prepared to do whatever it takes to get out of this trip.
ISBN: 978-1-4091-3199-1
Издательство:
Orion Books
Дата выхода: ноябрь 2012
From the dark days when the Puritans tried to abolish Christmas, to Christmas in the trenches when the British and Germans traded bullets for footballs, this title supplies Christmas facts the readers wanted to know.
Packed with the classic barmy blend of foul facts, cartoon strips, stories, jokes, activities and puzzles, plus an introduction to the Horrible Histories Virtual World - the Horrible Histories 213 annual is a must-have for all HH fans.
Want to know: • A genuine jester`s joke? • Why chickens had their bottoms shaved? • What ten-year-old treacle was used for? Discover all the foul facts about the Measly Middle Ages - all the gore and more!
ISBN: 978-0-439-94401-4
Издательство:
Scholastic Inc
Дата выхода: июль 2012
It`s history with the nasty bits left in! Want to know: Who shocked the world by showing her knickers? How two monkey`s and a dog became astronauts? Why a posh London restaurant served stewed cat? You can find out about last days of the vile Victorian Queen right up the nostalgic Nineties, with all the amazing changes and incredible inventions that happened in between!
Everybody knows that Horatio Nelson won the Battle of Trafalgar and lost an arm and an eye. This book lets readers discover the facts, including how Napoleon nearly got killed by a polar bear, ate rats and maggots and was found pickled in a barrel of brandy.
ISBN: 978-1-4071-2407-0
Издательство:
Scholastic UK
Дата выхода: август 2011
This book features history with twice the nasty and in an incredible new edition! Readers can learn what life was really like in the Measly Middle Ages - in days of old when knights were bold, women wore tall pointy hats, and the peasants truly were revolting. In Vicious Vikings, readers get all the frightening facts about these vile invaders and their savage Saxon enemies, from cruel kings and vengeful Viking warriors to their suffering slaves. With curious quizzes, rotten recipes, gruesome games and terrible History has never been so horrible!
ISBN: 978-1-4071-0993-0
Издательство:
Scholastic UK
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
It`s science with the squishy bits left in! Why do vultures have bald heads? What kind of frog lives in a toilet? How do vampire bats slurp blood? Get the awful answers in Nasty Nature.
ISBN: 978-0-439-94451-9
Издательство:
Scholastic Inc
Дата выхода: август 2011