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Horrible Histories Special: Wicked Words

By Terry Deary
Series: Horrible Histories Special
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Horrible Histories Special: Wicked Words by Terry Deary reveals the nasty, hilarious truths about language through the ages. Readers delve into rude expressions, murky Medieval jokes, and strange insults like mundungus, hackum, and Jabbernowl. The book offers a fresh, bold design with extra-horrible facts that entertain while educating.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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This lively and grossly entertaining book is perfect for children who enjoy history with a humorous twist, especially fans of the Horrible Histories series. It suits young readers keen to explore language and historical oddities in a fun, accessible format.

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Readers can discover all the foul facts about WICKED WORDS, including how to be very rude ... without anybody knowing, some murky Medieval jokes and what to say if someone calls you mundungus, hackum or jabbernowl. With a heap of extra-horrible bits, these bestselling titles are sure to be a huge hit with yet another generation of Terry Deary fans.

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

Readers can discover all the foul facts about Horrible Histories Special: Wicked Words, including how to be very rude...without anybody knowing, some murky Medieval jokes, and what to say if someone calls you mundungus, hackum, or jabbernowl.

With a bold, accessible new look and a heap of extra-horrible bits, these best-selling titles are sure to be a huge hit with yet another generation of Terry Deary fans.

Series: Horrible Histories Special

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781407185705

Publisher: Scholastic

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 02 November 2017

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Scholastic

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Philip Reeve

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 13.0mm

Width: 137.0mm

Height: 216.0mm

Weight: 160g

Pages: 192

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