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Readers can discover the foul facts about the SCOTLAND, including the truth about William Wallace, the disgusting details of sick Scottish torture techniques, and how to terrify a tourist with Scottish ghost stories. With a bold, accessible new look, these bestselling titles are sure to be a huge hit with yet another generation of Terry Deary fans.
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Discover all the foul facts about the history of the highlands with history's most horrible headlines: Scottish edition.
The master of making history fun, Terry Deary, turns his attention to Scotland. From the truth about William Wallace and the disgusting details of sick Scottish torture techniques to how to terrify a tourist with gory Scottish ghost stories, it's all in Horrible Histories: Scotland:
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 shows, 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!
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ISBN: 9780702315862
Publisher: Scholastic
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 03 February 2022
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Scholastic
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Martin Brown
- Illustrated by Martin Brown
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 19.0mm
Width: 142.0mm
Height: 216.0mm
Weight: 230g
Pages: 288
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