The Very Bloody History of Britain
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A factually accurate and fabulously funny look at the history of Britain from the dawn of civilization to the end of the Second World War. You’ve never had a history lesson like it!
John Farman Boeken
John Farman is de auteur van verschillende kinderboeken die zich verdiepen in historische en maatschappelijke thema's. Zijn stijl is speels en onconventioneel, zoals titels als The Very Bloody History of Britain (without the boring bits) suggereren. Farman staat bekend om zijn vermogen om complexe of historische informatie op een toegankelijke en boeiende manier te presenteren voor jongere lezers. Zijn werk verlegt vaak de grenzen van de typische kinderliteratuur, waarbij ironie en kritisch denken met lichtheid en humor worden verkend.
Keep Out of the Reach of Parents
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A humorous book of advice on how to handle parents. It deals with the familiar arguments from what you wear to what you drink. The book offers inside knowledge on all sorts of tricky subjects.
A suspiciously simple history of science & invention
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Gives the low down on characters such as Archimedes, Gallileo, Caxton, Newton, Nobel, Marie Curie and Henry Ford. The book covers a range of subjects from the earliest fish hooks to the Norwegian Project Phoenix - a floating hotel/island for 5600 passengers.
The Complete Bloody History of Britain
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Tudors (History in a Hurry)
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The fourth title in this series deals with the Tudors. John Farman is the author of "Bloody History".
The Very Bloody History of London
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John Farman has written a unique history of one of the world's most famous capital cities which will truly amaze you. With his facts-packed trademark, powerful storytelling approach and wildly funny interpretation of some of our well-known and less well-known historical milestones, Farman brings London's history to life for readers of all ages.
Jesus : the teenage years
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Everyone knows the story of Jesus' birth, and everyone knows how he died, right? But what about the bit in between - those formative teenage years? No-one knows if Jesus had crises with spots, girls or parents . . . until now.John Farman, author of the bestselling The Very Bloody History of Britain, takes a cheeky but affectionate look at those missing years in Jesus' life. You think you've had teenage-type problems to contend with? Wait till you read what Jesus had to go through!
The Very Bloody History Of Britain, 2
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John Farman makes history hysterical in this must-have companion volume to the best-selling THE VERY BLOODY HISTORY OF BRITAIN: THE FIRST BIT!It's the wittiest and wackiest chronicle of modern British history you'll find - ranging from post-war rationing, through the glut of the Thatcher yuppy years to the new millenium. schovat popis
The very bloody history of Britain : without the boring bits!
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The wittiest and wackiest chronicle of British History you'll find. Packed with fascinating facts on everything you can think of. Cavemen, Kings, Disease and War
