They Played What?!: The Wierd History of Sports & Recreation | TheBookSeekers

They Played What?!: The Wierd History of Sports & Recreation


Weird History

No. of pages 48

Published: 2007

Great for age 7-10 years

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A ball game in which the losing team is murdered?! The Weird History series shines the spotlight on some of the crazy and not-as-crazy-as-it-seems things people have done over the centuries. From marathons and gladiators to bungee jumping and thrill rides, They Played What?! describes some of the weirdest ways people have found to have fun.

 

 

This book is part of a book series called Weird History .

There are 48 pages in this book. This book was published in 2007 by Two-Can Publishers .

Richard Platt is a renowned non-fiction writer, whose previous titles include Pirate Diary which won the 2002 Kate Greenaway Medal. To visit Richard's website click here

 

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Weird History