The Worst in the World

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Author: Deary, Terry, Brown, Martin United Kingdom, Great BritainPublished on 13 April 2023 by Scholastic in the United Kingdom as part of 'the Horrible Histories' series.Paperback | 288 pages128 x 199 x 20 | 202g '★★★★★ Horrible Historiesis back - and better than ever. Marking 30 years of the belovedseries, The Worst in the World is vintage Terry Deary - deceptivelyinformative with plenty of gore ... brought to life byMartin Brown's cartoonishly gory illustrations' - DailyTelegraph 'Perfect for fans new and old, and packed with Deary'spriceless wit and Brown's perfectly pitched illustrations,the past has never been so winningly horrible and so hilariouslyentertaining!' - Lancashire Evening PostThe Worst in the World is packed full of thefoulest gold, silver and bronze medal winning entries. Readers can discover what made the cut for the worst jobin history (spoiler alert - it involves a king, a toiletin a stool and some botty wipes), or the worst ever pirate (mustbe the one who tied his own noose for his neck).Read all about the winners in horrible categories such as:- diseases,- battles,- emperors,- punishments,- schools and more.fully illustrated throughout and packed with horriblestories - with all the horribly hilarious bits includedwith a fresh take on the classic Horrible Historiesstyle, perfect for fans old and newthe perfect series for anyone looking for a funand informative read Horrible Histories has been entertaining childrenand families for generations with books, TV, stage show, magazines,games and 2019's brilliantly funny HorribleHistories: the Movie - Rotten Romans. Read all about the most horrible top threes across history (inone man's opinion), they're the absolute worst! Show more