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Simon Abbott Greatest Mistakes in History Paperback Book 1

Simon Abbott

Greatest Mistakes in History Paperback Book

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At a Glance
Hilarious historical mistakes
Ages 7-10
Bold colorful illustrations
Educational fun facts included
Perfect gift for history fans
Description

Dive into this hilarious history book and explore the wildest mishaps, miscalculations, and bloopers of the past. History isnt just about boring battles and dusty dates its also full of chaotic catastrophes and massive mistakes! From Queen Victorias coronation confusion to the Titanics infamous iceberg encounter, this fun history guide reveals the most strange and surprising stories from the past. Perfect for gifts for kids who like history, this book brings the past to life with hilarious illustrations by Simon Abbott. Kids aged 710 will love uncovering weird but true tales of ridiculous rulers, engineering emergencies, and sporting slipups in a guide that proves even the biggest blunders can make for great stories. Embark on an educational adventure through time with Humorous history Discover comical errors, from trains built too wide for their tracks to royal wedding rings stuck on the wrong fingers. Vibrant visuals Every page is packed with bold, colourful illustrations and visual jokes to keep young readers engaged. Educational value Each chapter is filled with fun facts and fascinating statistics, making it a fantastic resource for school projects. Interactive layouts Features sidebars with fast facts that add depth to the storytelling without being overwhelming. Give the gift of laughter and learning, and find out how the biggest mistakes changed the world forever.

SKU: M9780241791141
Product Details & Care

Binding: Paperback;80 pages; Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd; Classification: YNH; Weight: 120 g; Dimensions: 198 x 128

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