Name: Sir Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders: World War I and World War II By Sir Tony Robinson
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Sir Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders: World War I and World War II Summary

Sir Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders: World War I and World War II by Sir Tony Robinson

Sir Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders: World War II was the winner of Best Book with Facts in the 2014 Blue Peter Book Awards, voted for by children.

In this double serving of Weird World of Wonders books, Sir Tony Robinson takes you on a headlong gallop through time, pointing out all the most important, funny, strange, amazing, entertaining, smelly and disgusting bits about World War I and World War II. It's history, but not as we know it!

Find out everything you need to know in this brilliant, action-packed, fact-filled book, including:

- How to build a trench
- Why dogs were such good messengers
- How plastic surgery was invented
- Why you needed a gas mask
- Just how useful mashed potato is
- How the Battle of Britain was won
- What it takes to be a spy
- How D-Day was kept a surprise

For more historic fun facts, discover Sir Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders: Greeks and Romans.

About Sir Tony Robinson

Sir Tony Robinson is most famous for playing the role of Baldrick in Blackadder but he made his first professional appearance at the age of thirteen in the original stage version of Oliver! and went on to appear with the Chichester Festival Theatre, the RSC and the National Theatre. He wrote and starred in Maid Marian And Her Merry Men, and presented Time Team for twenty years. He has made numerous factual series, including The Worst Jobs In History and Tony Robinson's Time Walks. He is a multi award-winning children's television writer and has authored many children's books including the history series Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders. He has also written several books for adults.

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GOR006686556

ISBN 13

9781447284925

ISBN 10

1447284925

Title

Sir Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders: World War I and World War II by Sir Tony Robinson

Author

Sir Tony Robinson

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

Pan Macmillan

Year published

20150326

Number of pages

320

Prizes

N/A

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Note

This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

Sir Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders: World War I and World War II Sir Tony Robinson

Sir Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders: World War I and World War II by Sir Tony Robinson

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Sir Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders: World War I and World War II Summary

Sir Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders: World War I and World War II by Sir Tony Robinson

About Sir Tony Robinson

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