Deadly Dangerous Kings and Queens by Karl Shaw

Deadly Dangerous Kings and Queens by Karl Shaw

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A humorous take on British kings and queens through the ages. Packed with facts and information - focusing on all the funny bits.

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Deadly Dangerous Kings and Queens by Karl Shaw

Which king lost the crown jewels? Which queen was as wide as she was tall? And who was the king who died with a poker up his bum? A humorous take on British kings and queens through the ages. Packed with facts and information - focusing on all the funny bits!
This book is totally amazing!!! -- Isabella Filmer McCarthy, age 8 * Family Interest Magazine *
A romp through royal history with all the funny bits left in* TBK Mag *
Concentrates on the bizarre facts that younger school children will find irresistible. * Carosel (The Guide to Children's Books) *
With its comical illustrations and jokes, Deadly Dangerous Kings and Queens makes fascinating facts about all the Kings and Queens that have ruled England since 1066 memorable for young readers. * Primary Teacher *
Author of 'Curing Hiccups With Small Fires, a delightful miscellany of Great British Eccentrics' (Boxtree 2009). His books 'Royal Babylon: An Irreverent History of European Royalty' and 'Five People Who Died During Sex and 100 other tasteless lists' have been New York Times and LA Times bestsellers. His upcoming title 10 Ways To Recycle A Corpse will be published by Random House in time for Halloween.
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ISBN 13 9781408165683
ISBN 10 1408165686
Title Deadly Dangerous Kings and Queens
Author Karl Shaw
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published 2012-05-24
Number of pages 128
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.