Cut-throat Celts (Horrible Histories)
Cut-throat Celts Readers can discover all the foul facts about the CUT-THROAT CELTS, including why weird Celt warriors fought with no clothes on, how to preserve your enemy's brain and why the Celts laughed at funerals. Revised by the author to make HORRIBLE HISTORIES more accessible to young...
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Cut-throat Celts Readers can discover all the foul facts about the CUT-THROAT CELTS, including why weird Celt warriors fought with no clothes on, how to preserve your enemy's brain and why the Celts laughed at funerals. Revised by the author to make HORRIBLE HISTORIES more accessible to young readers.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781407139203 (1407139207)
ASIN: 1407139207
Publish date: 2014-02-06
Publisher: Scholastic
Pages no: 240
Edition language: English
Category:
Childrens,
Non Fiction,
Humor,
Funny,
Comedy,
History,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Education,
Sequential Art,
Comics
Series: Horrible Histories
Thanks to BrokenTune for giving me this book! A deliberately silly book for kids about everybody's favourite Iron Age culture (everybody who likes washing with soap, anyway - you're welcome). Of course it's superficial in adult terms but it does go a little into how much of what is "known" was wri...
More TBR busting: This was fun. What's even better is that the fun does not get in the way of imparting some very wise words to its young readership about reading history books and historical sources. The Celts had an oral tradition, and much of what is known about the Celts from early sources w...
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