Discover all the foul facts about the history of royalty
with history's most horrible headlines: Cruel Kings and Mean
Queens edition.
The master of making history fun, Terry Deary, turns his attention
to the nobility. From which king died after falling
off the toilet and why people thought King John
was a werewolf to why Queen Anne's feet were covered
in garlic. It's all in Horrible Histories:
Cruel Kings and Mean Queens:
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.
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This is Book 16 in the Horrible Histories Special Series. See all Horrible Histories Special 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 DearyHistoric Royal Palaces is an independent charity that manages some of the United Kingdom's unoccupied royal palaces, including the Tower of London and Hampton Court.
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