Horrible Histories: Horrible Christmas 2011 Edition Reviews
Newest Review: ... for angels, it means messenger! We Three Kings of Orient Are...- They were not kings, just wise men, and there were probably ... more
... not even three. The Bible says, 'Jesus was born in the town of Bethlehem, in Judea, during the time when Herod was king. Soon afterwards 'some men' who studied the stars came from the east....'
This isn't written like a story, or indeed like a list of facts. Among the facts are lovely illustrations, and little fun bits such as jokes, and an alternative version of Good King Wenceslas. It goes like this, Good King Senseless last looked out, On the feast of Stephen; A snowball gave his ear a clout. He cried, 'I will ge...more
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Terry Deary Horrible Christmas 2011 Edition (Horrible Histories) Pages: 96, Edition: 5, Paperback, Scholastic Last Update 25.05.2013 10:12
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Customer Horrible Histories: Horrible Christmas 2011 Edition Reviews (1)
by - written on 09/01/12 (Very useful, 71 readings)
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~*~ Horrible Histories ~*~ * Horrible Christmas by Terry Deary * The Horrible Histories series of books were first published in 1993, with the aim of teaching children history by keeping them engaged by their love of all things unpleasant and gory. Deary's books are all amusing first and foremost, and hopefully just by the act of reading, a little of the information will sink in, and this indeed is his whole aim. With the recognisable tagline 'History with the nasty bits left in', Horrible Christmas covers such things as: how making a Christmas pudding used to be a crime,quizzes to do, plays to act out, and all the festive facts you ever ... Read the complete review
