In early 1998, the Top Ten series was launched with two titles written by Terry, Top Ten Shakespeare Stories and Top Ten Greek Legends. The original versions of the books each had a "The" interjected at the start of their titles. This was removed after 2007. High Speed History is a Horrible Histories sub-series beginning in 2010 that features historical tales in a comic-strip format. It includes the books: Savage Stone Age, Awesome Egyptians, Groovy Greeks, Rotten Romans, Cut-Throat Celts, Smashing Saxons, Vicious Vikings, Stormin' Normans, Angry Aztecs, Incredible Incas, Measly Middle Ages, Terrible Tudors, Slimy Stuarts, Gorgeous Georgians, Vile Victorians, Villainous Victorians, Barmy British Empire, Frightful First World War, Woeful Second World War and Blitzed Brits. Specials [ edit ] Title

Die Bloodcurdling Box of Books enthält 20 Ausgaben Horrible Histories. Von den Steinzeitmenschen, Ägypter, Römern, Griechen, Azteken und Inkas hin zu der Geschichte Großbritanniens: Kelten, Wikinger, Saxen, Normannen, die Königshäuser der Stuards und Tudors, sowie der erste und zweite Weltkrieg sind vorhanden. It's history with the nasty bits left in! Want to know: What vile Victorian parents called their children? Who had a gruesome glass eye for every occasion? When the first public loo was flushed? Discover all the foul facts about the Vile Victorians - all the gore and more Terry’s district council have awarded Terry an “oscar” as one of their top citizens and Sunderland University have awarded Terry an Honorary Doctorate in Education (HonDEd) which was awarded in July 2000. It's history with the nasty bits left in! Want to know: What Stone Age people used instead of toilet paper? Why a hole in the skull is good for headaches? How to make a Stone Age mummy? Discover all the foul facts about the Savage Stone Age - all the gore and more!If you haven’t come across ‘Horrible Histories’ before you’ve missed a true publishing phenomenon – Terry Deary seems to have invented a whole new genre with his series of books looking at history in an entirely different way.” Books Magazine, July 96 Grade die häufig in Text und Illustrationen vorkommenden Wortwitze machen die Bücher auch für Erwachsene sehr lesenswert. It's history with the nasty bits left in! Want to know: why Norman knights slept with a dolly? which pirate hung up his eye-patch and became a saint? why Crusader ships were defended with barrels of pee? Discover all the foul facts about the Stormin' Normans - all the gore and more!

It's history with the nasty bits left in! Want to know: Why the Aztecs liked to eat scum? When the world is going to end? How to play a really violent ball game? Discover all the foul facts about the Angry Aztecs - all the gore and more I do not like reading very much and my Mum is pleased that I have found some books I like so much that I read them without being asked!” Terry’s latest additions to the Horrible Histories series are the Horrible Histories Special: France and Cruel Crimes and Painful Punishment. And if Horrible Histories wasn’t keeping him busy enough Terry has also contributed a range of titles to the True Stories series including True Mystery Stories and True Horror Stories. It's history with the nasty bits left in! Want to know: Why some vicious Vikings had names like Fat-thighs, Oaf and Stinking? How to build a vicious Viking longboat? Which vicious Viking god dressed up as a woman? Discover all the foul facts about the Vicious Vikings - all the gore and more!

The Horrible Histories exhibition is up and running in museums around Britain until 2003. He has also just set up a television production company and is negotiating to make a series of audio tapes and writing radio scripts for BBC World Service.

It's history with the nasty bits left in! Want to know: What Roman soldiers wore under their kilts? How Ancient Britons got their hair nice and spikey? Why rich Romans needed a vomitorium? Discover all the foul facts about the Rotten Romans - all the gore and more! Originally titled Horribly Huge Book of Awful Egyptians and Ruthless Romans Blood Curdling Box Set [ edit ] It's history with the nasty bits left in! Want to know: Why some groovy Greek girls ran about naked pretending to be bears? Who had the world's first flushing toilet? Why dedicated doctors tasted their parents' ear wax? Discover all the foul facts about the Groovy Greeks - all the gore and more!It's history with the nasty bits left in! Want to know: Why weird Celt warriors fought with no clothes on? How to preserve your enemy's brain? Why the Celts laughed at funerals? Discover all the foul facts about the Cut-throat Celts - all the gore and more!