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Horrible Histories All at Sea

By Terry Deary

Adjectives

informative entertaining humorous engaging

Genres

Humour Non-fiction

Synopsis

Embark on a thrilling voyage through Britain's and Ireland's seafaring past with 'Horrible Histories: All at Sea'. Uncover the daring exploits of early explorers, the perilous journeys of the Pilgrim Fathers, the grim realities of the slave trade, and the swashbuckling allure of pirate life. Delve into the tales of the Royal and Merchant Navies, shipbuilding sagas, and fishing traditions. Packed with gruesome facts and humour, this book makes history hilariously engaging for young readers.

About the author

Terry Deary is a British author best known for writing the funny and fascinating Horrible Histories books. He loves making history exciting by sharing weird and wonderful facts about the past. Terry’s clever stories and jokes help children learn and laugh at the same time, making reading about history lots of fun!

Pages

138 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

Published

2020

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