All aboard! Discover all the foul facts
behind the story of trains and railways across the world with history's
most horrible headlines: locomotive edition.
The master of making history fun, Terry Deary, turns his attention
to the tracks. From the puffing pioneers of
the British railways, Victorians who worked down
in the mines to the money grabbing railroad surveyors in
the United States steam rolling the industrial
revolution forwards, the abysmal accidents to the badly
built bridges, smoky tales, tunnel disasters and more, it's all
in Horrible Histories: Right on Track:
fully illustrated throughout and packed with hair-raising
stories - with all the horribly hilarious bits included
with a fresh take on the classic Horrible Histories
style, perfect for fans old and new
the perfect series for anyone looking for a fun
and informative read
Horrible Histories has been entertaining children
and families for generations with books, TV, stage show, magazines,
games and 2019's brilliantly funny Horrible
Histories: the Movie - Rotten Romans.
Get your history right here and collect the whole horrible lot.
Read all about it!
This is Book 68 in the Horrible Histories Series. See all Horrible Histories books here.
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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