Horribly funny . . . Horribly gripping . . . Horribly famous! Everybody knows that Horatio Nelson won the Battle of Trafalgar and lost an arm and an eye. But in this book readers can discover all the fascinating facts they didn't know, including how Napoleon nearly got killed by a polar bear, ate rats and maggots, and was found pickled in a barrel of brandy. Everything you ever wanted to know about the man on the column.

 

This book features in the following series: Dead Famous, Horribly Famous .

There are 208 pages in this book. This book was published 2011 by Scholastic .

Philip Reeve is a hugely talented author. He won the Carnegie Medal for Here Lies Arthur and is also the author of the Mortal Engines series, and Goblins which was shortlisted for the Roald Dahl Funny Prize.