Frightful First World War
Frightful First World War by Terry Deary is a re-issued edition published by Scholastic in 2007, featuring 140 pages in English. This book presents a unique exploration of World War I, focusing on the lesser-known and often gruesome facts surrounding the conflict. Readers will encounter intriguing anecdotes, such as the peculiar actions of the ‘Fat King’ and the surprising uses of everyday items during wartime.
In this edition, readers can delve into a variety of historical topics, including military strategies and the realities of life during the war, all delivered with a humorous twist. The book aims to engage young readers by revealing shocking truths about the war, making it an informative yet entertaining read. With its bold new look and additional content, this volume is designed to appeal to both new and returning fans of Terry Deary’s work.
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Readers can discover all the foul facts about the Frightful First World War, including what the ‘Fat King’ did with food scraps and dead horses, how sniffing your own pee could save your life in a gas attack and why a pair of old socks gave away top German secrets. With a bold, accessible new look and a heap of extra-horrible bits, these bestselling titles are sure to be a huge hit with yet another generation of Terry Deary fans.
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