'Vile Victorians' gives the reader all the terrible truth about revolting events affecting everyone not so very long ago - from the vile Victorian queen herself, to some vicious Victorian villains.
After fifteen fearsome years on the page, Horrible Histories are coming to the small screen - with all the nasty bits intact - of course. Twelve classic Horrible Histories are being reissued with a tie-in cover. In Gorgeous Georgians readers can discover the full story: Gangs who made a living selling dead bodies. Husbands who sold their wives at auction. Doctors who cured toothache with squash…
At Arthur's garage sale, Binky finds out why honesty is the best policy.
On Christmas Eve, the Gravenstein family stays for a few weeks in Valleby Hotel. They have a very valuable Japanese Apple Hound. The hotel personnel prepares a big traditional Christmas celebration, but soon the problems begin. The dog has dissapeared. Billy and Maya again has a tricky case to solve.
Faithful Dog Tom has woken up Farmer Skiboo. It is the middle of the night, but all the farm animals think it is morning. Have they gone mad?'
Ronald is a little lamb, but he isn't white as snow. Ronald wants to be tough. Is he tough enough for the Big Bad Wolf.'
The United States has received a message from distant planet Tyrra: Will you meet with us? The President wants to send someone who is friendly, but also someone brave, adventurous, and clever - who better than Stanley Lambchop? The whole Lambchop family bundles into the Star Scout spaceship with Stanley as Chief Pilot to voyage to the farr-off Tyrra. But do the Tyrrans simply want a friendly me…