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The barmy British Empire : and, The blitzed Brits / Terry Deary ; [illustrations by] Martin Brown, Kate Sheppard.

The barmy British Empire : and, The blitzed Brits / Terry Deary ; [illustrations by] Martin Brown, Kate Sheppard.
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J 941.084 DEAR
Junior Non Fiction   Riverwood . . Available .  
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ISBN 0439951712 (pbk.)
9780439951715 (pbk.)
Name Deary, Terry
Title The barmy British Empire : and, The blitzed Brits / Terry Deary ; [illustrations by] Martin Brown, Kate Sheppard.
Published London : Scholastic Children's, 2007.
Description 256 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 20 cm.
Notes "Two horrible books in one"--Cover.
Contents The barmy British Empire -- The blitzed Brits.
Summary In Barmy British Empire, readers get all the brutal facts about how Britannia really ruled the waves - from infamous antics in India to dreadful deeds down under. Blitzed Brits reveals what life was like for those who stayed at home in World War Two, from foul food facts about rotten rationing to awful evacuation experiences. With curious quizzes, rotten recipes, gruesome games and terrible tests, history has never been so horrible.
Reading Program Note Premier's Reading Challenge 7-9.
Subjects World War, 1939-1945 -- Great Britain -- Juvenile literature
Premier's Reading Challenge 7-9
Great Britain -- Colonies -- History -- Juvenile literature
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Juvenile literature
Great Britain -- History -- Bombardment, 1940-1945 -- Juvenile literature
Other Names Brown, Martin
Sheppard, Kate
Series Horrible histories
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