Discover all the foul facts about the Measly Middle Ages with
history's most horrible headlines.
All the foul facts about the Measly Middle
Ages are ready to uncover, including:
why chickens had their bottoms shaved
a genuine jester's joke
and what ten-year-old treacle was used for
Fully illustrated throughout and packed with horrible
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 show, magazines,
games and 2019's brilliantly funny Horrible Histories:
the Movie - Rotten Romans.
Get your history right here and collect the whole horrible lot.
One of the World Book Day 2014 Authors Terry Deary is the author of 249 fiction and non-fiction books published in 36 years and is one of the most successful children’s authors of all time. His Horrible Histories series has sold over 6 million copies in the UK and has been translated into over 40 languages, as well as being adapted into a BAFTA award-winning television series for CBBC. Terry was also voted The Outstanding Non-Fiction Author of the 20th Century (Books for Keeps). He has now turned his attentions to adult fiction and non-fiction and more television and stage work.
He is married to Jenny and they have a daughter Sara who recently had twins, Terry's first grandchildren. He lives in Durham.
