Hard Nuts of History

Hard Nuts of History

by Tracey Turner (Author), Jamie Lenman (Illustrator)

Synopsis

Read all about history's hardest hard nuts. Who were the most famous (and not-so-famous) ruthless, brave, fearless and intrepid men and women of all time? Could you fight in the greatest battle ever, or wow the whole world with your brain power? Each spread reveals a different historical character and readers can learn all about what made each person a hard nut. Spreads also include special features such as quizzes, hard nut ratings, and coverage of amazing and important historical events.

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More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 112
Edition: UK ed.
Publisher: A&C Black Childrens & Educational
Published: 22 Nov 2012

ISBN 10: 1408171880
ISBN 13: 9781408171882
Book Overview: Read all about history's hardest hard nuts. Who were the most famous (and not-so-famous) ruthless, brave, fearless and intrepid men and women of all time? Could you fight in the greatest battle ever, or wow the whole world with your brain power?

Media Reviews
If a child says to you that they find history boring, then give them a copy of this fascinating book and I am sure you will bring about a change of heart! * www.parentsintouch.co.uk *
A fascinating look into the past. * Irish Examiner *
Author Bio
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.