The Measly Middle Ages (Horrible Histories) by Terry Deary

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History with the nasty bits left in! 'The Measly Middle Ages' tells you what life was really like in days of old when knights were bold, women wore tall pointy hats and the peasant s were revolting. Want to know a genuine jester's joke? Why chickens had their bottoms shaved? What ten-year-old treacle was used for? Read on for some gruesome games, revolting recipes and fantastic facts. Find out about miserable Medieval monks, the dreaded Black Death, and schools that really knew how to make children suffer. History has never been so horrible!. This 2007 Scholastic Paperback is in very good condition. ISBN: 9780439944014 SKU: 1235503 Note: Any image shown is from a stock photo and is not the actual book. Show more