HORRIBLE CHRISTMAS is filled with all the festive facts every HORRIBLE
HISTORIES reader wanted to know, but were too stuffed full
of mince pies to ask! The complete horrible history of Christmas
tells tales from the dark days when the Puritans tried to abolish
Christmas, to Christmas in the trenches when the British and Germans
traded bullets for footballs. Plus dreadful jokes, rotten recipes,
and a Christmas quiz!
Kids will love this hilarious fairy tale adventure packed with clever twists, familiar characters and page-turning fun.
The second book in a fabulous new magical, middle-grade series filled with adventure, wonder and wildness,
This is Book 17 in the Horrible Histories Series. See all Horrible Histories 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 DearyWhen Martin Brown was little he loved drawing and he loved animals, particularly lesser-known animals, so it was only a question of time before he ended up drawing them. Quite a lot of time . . . In the meantime, he grew up, moved from Melbourne to England, and illustrated the phenomenally successful Horrible Histories series. Now, at last, it's time for the
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