Covering different historical eras, this informative series details all the topics one would expect to find in a history series, such as family life, food, religion, entertainment and warfare. However, it focuses on the most gruesome parts of these topics.

 

This book is part of a book series called Gruesome Truth About .

This book is aimed at children in primary school.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2012 by Hachette Children's Group .

Paul Bright has also written Under The Bed and Quiet! for Little Tiger Press. He lives with his wife near Canterbury. Matt Buckingham lives in London with his sheepdog Meg and works as a full-time illustrator. Nobody Laughs At A Lion! is his first picture book.

This book has the following chapters: The Terrific Tudors Tudor Grooming Pongs and Pomanders Spit roasts and sparrows Cock fights and cudgels Cruel classrooms Scary Surgery The Plague Sailors and Explorers Men and Muskets Crime and Punishment Terrible Tortures Women and Witches Glossary Further Information Illustrator Note Index Answers