Author(s): John Townsend; David Antram (Illustrator)

General Non-Fiction

This hilarious, fact-packed joke book will have young readers laughing as they're learning. It features dozens of gut-busting gags that children can share with their friends, themed around the gross and gruesome aspects of history, along with bite-sized information about the topics covered. Find out about the madness of hunting mammoths, how a Greek philosopher was killed by a plummeting turtle, and the shocking facts about the Great Fire of London. Hold onto your sides and dive in! KS2 H