All the grim, gruesome, and gory bits of history they never teach you in school! From the exploits of American gangster Al Capone to the wars of King Richard III to the prophecies of Russian mystic Grigori Rasputin, this book is packed with men, women, and historical events that caused chaos and mayhem. Others included are: Vlad the Impaler of Romania, H. H. Holmes, Empress Wu Zetian of China, Pirates from all over the world, Vikings, the Boston Tea Party, the French Revolution, and Boudicca of the Celts.Kids will love the scrapbook style and all the illustrations and charts!
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Little Bee Books
ISBN-10
1499800827
ISBN-13
9781499800821
eBay Product ID (ePID)
224569852
Product Key Features
Author
Sandra Lawrence
Format
Sewn,Cloth over Boards, Hardback
Language
English
Subject
Children's General Non-Fiction
Type
Textbook
Additional Product Features
Series Title
Twisted History
Content Note
Illustrations
Author Biography
Sandra Lawrence is a writer and journalist who enjoys writing about travel, heritage, food, gardening, style, London, and various other quirky subjects. She enjoys brainstorming new angles around tired subjects, finding the offbeat in the pedestrian, and looking for the exceptional in the merely interesting.