Horrible Histories: Terrifying Tudors

The classic bestseller! No more boring nice-guy nonsense about history. It’s time to learn it the horrible way. Starting with this yucky look at Henry VIII and his terrifying Tudor bunch. Who invited Queen Elizabeth I to visit his brand new toilet? What do you get when you sew the front of a chicken to the back of a pig? Which deadly disease hated the bagpipes so much it stopped dead at the Borders of Scotland? Find out!

  • A bestselling original Horrible Histories classic
  • Full of jokes, cartoons, quizzes and funny facts
  • Written in Terry Deary’s brilliantly witty style
  • Over 25 million Horrible Histories books sold

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    I love the TUDORS it is my favourite time line here are some facts about Anne Boleyn and Henry: Henry said she cheated with five men and seduced him to marry her she had 2 miscarry’s and the 2 one was a boy. then she had a girl called Elizabeth II. she got beheaded by a French swordsman Hangman of Calais :[

    7 July 2016

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    Martin Brown

    Martin Brown was born in Australia but currently lives in Dorset. In 1993, he illustrated the first of the HORRIBLE HISTORIES, and has now contributed to more than 60 titles in the series.

    Awards

    Blue Peter, Best Factual Book 2002 for Terrible Tudors

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    Terry Deary

    Terry is a former actor, theatre-director and Drama teacher and currently lives in County Durham. He has written over 150 books in the UK, including 44 Horrible Histories titles, and was voted the fifth most popular living children’s author in a 2005 Guardian survey.

    Awards

    Terry Deary won the 2001 Blue Peter Prize for Rotten Romans.

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