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Horrible Histories: Terrifying Tudors (New Edition)

Horrible Histories: Terrifying Tudors (New Edition)

Published in
1993
4.03
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Description

'The Terrible Tudors' gives the reader all the grizzly details of Tudor life for everyone - from cruel kings and queens, to poor peasants and common criminals.
Age
7-10
Text complexity
advanced
Length
126 pages
Book in series
#5

Why to read

  • Educational Value: The book provides an engaging and informative look at the Tudor period, making learning about history fun and accessible for readers of all ages, especially children.
  • Entertaining Format: Terry Deary's unique style combines humor, illustrations, and factual information to create a reading experience that is both enjoyable and memorable, ensuring that readers are entertained while they learn.
  • Historical Accuracy: Despite its humorous approach, 'Horrible Histories: Terrifying Tudors' is well-researched and presents historical facts accurately, offering a reliable source of information about the Tudor era.
  • Cultural Insight: Reading this book offers insight into the customs, beliefs, and daily life of the Tudors, helping readers to understand the social and cultural context of this significant period in British history.