HORRIBLE HISTORIES: VILE VICTORIANS

All the foul facts about the Vile Victorians are ready to uncover, including the murderers who wouldn't hang, when the first public loo was flushed and how stag hunting took place in Paddington Station. Refreshed with a fantastic new design for 2016, these bestselling titles are sure to be a huge hit with yet another generation of Terry Deary fans.

HORRIBLE HISTORIES: BARMY BRITISH EMPIRE

It's history with the nasty bits left in! Want to know: How a war started when a Brit insisted on sitting on a stool? Who wore a necklace made of 50 human skulls? Why a Brit soldier used his own coffin as a wardrobe? Discover all the foul facts about the Barmy British Empire - all the gore and more!

HORRIBLE HISTORIES: BLITZED BRITS

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

978-1407-16701-5

Collation

140 p. ; ill. ; 20 cm.

Series Title

Horrible Histories

Call Number

941.084 DEA h c.1 201930194

PRIVATE PEACEFUL

From the Children's Laureate of England, a stunning novel of the First World War, a boy who is on its front lines, and a childhood remembered. Includes After Words bonus features. As the enemy lurks in the darkness, Thomas struggles to stay awake through the night. He has lived through the terror of gas attacks and watched friends die by his side. But in the morning, Thomas will be forced to c…