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Frightful First World War

Terry Deary, Martin Brown

Frightful First World War

Subjects

  • History Time - blasts from the past
  • Funny Stuff - rib ticklers to make you fall off your chair
  • Facts & Information - lists, stats and plenty of facts
  • Comics and Manga - from Asterix to Zelda
  • Funny Stuff - rib ticklers to make you fall off your chair
  • Comics and Manga - from Asterix to Zelda
  • Action Adventures - chills, thrills and plenty of spills

Average rating

4 out 5

21 reviews

Readers can discover all the foul facts about the Frightful First World War, including what the 'Fat King' did with food scraps and dead horses, how sniffing your own pee could save your life in a gas attack and why a pair of old socks gave away top German secrets. With a bold, accessible new look and a heap of extra-horrible bits, these bestselling titles are sure to be a huge hit with yet another generation of Terry Deary fans.

Reviews

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Really fun facts

King Bart Vegas 02.08.2024

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It was so good, I kept reading it.

Commander River Yo-yo 30.08.2023

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I really liked this book because it had so many facts. I couldn't put it down. I learnt alot from this book.

Dame Iggy Yo-yo 09.08.2023

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It was really creepy with all the war stuff but it had lots of information and facts.

Lord Poseidon Sunshine 04.08.2023

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This is another non fiction book that gave me lots of funny info on the First World War. I really like these books! I found out about the soldiers and how they fought in the war.

Professor Pablo Archer 03.09.2021

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I thought it was interesting because I got to see what it was like in the trenches

Marshal Daisy Owl 04.09.2020

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I like this book because it taught me about the first world war

Marshal Pongo Piano-key 02.09.2020

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funny and educational

Major Jazzy Haystack 27.08.2020

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It was an awesome, interesting and factual book and I would definitely recommend it.

Captain Chesney Desperado 23.08.2020

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It was full of interesting facts.

Viscount Leach Hedgehog 17.08.2020

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I really liked reading this book

Corporal Race-car Bookmark 15.08.2020

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The book is very good but it does have bits that you might find a bit scary

Dame Daffodil Bubble-wrap 15.08.2020

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I would recommend it to children in primary and secondary schools

Sir Mars Bluebird 07.08.2020

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interesting facts

Lord Binky Hoverboard 27.07.2020

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This is a great book definitely worth reading. Explore the frightful first world war from the assassination of Franz Duke Ferdinand all the way to Britain winning the war

Anonymous 22.07.2020

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So interesting

General Bunny Owl 06.07.2020

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I thought that this book was very interesting because if you were learning about the first world war or wanted to learn about it, this book tells you all about it.Why it started,who won,what they did in there spare time and what the woman did.

Captain Nectarine Rubber-duck 22.12.2019

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I thought that this book was very interesting and fun it taught me more about the first world war

Captain Sapphire Ketchup 13.08.2019

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bad

Anonymous 01.09.2018

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The first world war is very interesting but some books just go on and on. Horrible Historys is filled with cartoons and comics!

Anonymous 14.08.2017