Record your own Horrible History in this brilliantly
foul fact-packed diary.
Maybe… Charles I got the chop on dad’s birthday,
21 people drowned in treacle on the first day of term or you share
a birthday with Ivan the Terrible?
Draw, write, scribble or sketch your way through your year with
a new foul and fascinating fact every day of the year!
Fill in your own daft, dire or desperate diary dates, and be
amazed by some horrible historical events
A reissue of the Dreadful Diary
with a brand-new, colour look
Contains fill-in, interactive content
Featuring hilarious illustrations by Martin Brown
The perfect book for anyone who likes their history a little
more gory
This is Book 88 in the Horrible Histories Series. See all Horrible Histories books here.
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Terry Deary is the author of over 300 fiction and non-fiction books, which have been published in 32 languages. His historical fiction for older children Tudor Terror has been praised as 'a marvellous blend of fact and fiction' (School Librarian). His non-fiction has been consistently in the best-seller lists since 1994. His Horrible Histories celebrated t
More about Terry DearyWhen Martin Brown was little he loved drawing and he loved animals, particularly lesser-known animals, so it was only a question of time before he ended up drawing them. Quite a lot of time . . . In the meantime, he grew up, moved from Melbourne to England, and illustrated the phenomenally successful Horrible Histories series. Now, at last, it's time for the
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