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Hard Nuts of History: Kings and Queens
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Hard Nuts of History: Kings and Queens
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Tracey Turner
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:64 | Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 129 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9781472910929
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Classifications | Dewey:909 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Imprint |
A & C Black (Childrens books)
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Publication Date |
7 May 2015 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
There are countless daring, clever and ruthless kings and queens from throughout history. But who was the toughest nut of all? Bursting full of entertaining and witty fact-filled text in bite sized chunks and jam-packed with hilarious full-colour illustrations throughout. From Henry VIII and his many wives to Fredrick the Great and countless other tough-nut monarchs, Hard Nuts of History Kings and Queens includes Hardometers and a Hard Nut rating for some of the toughest kings and queens of all time.
Author Biography
Tracey Turner has written many highly successful non-fiction titles for adults and young adults. The best-selling 101 Things You Need to Know (Bloomsbury) has been selected by the Government's Education Secretary for a list of top books for teenage boys. Other titles include The Ghastly Book of Dover Castle (English Heritage), The A-Z of Ghosts, Spooks and other Haunting Horrors (Scholastic), The Who's Who of Horrors and the Disgusting Dictionary (Hodder) and Whitaker's World of Weird for A & C Black.
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