Slimy Stuarts (Horrible Histories)

Book Name: Horrible Histories by author Terry Deary has been given a refreshed, renewed, and reloaded look! In this edition, readers will have the opportunity to delve into all the foul facts about the SLIMY STUARTS. Prepare to be amazed and disgusted as you uncover the bizarre habits and peculiarities of this infamous dynasty. One of the most intriguing aspects of the Stuart era was the peculiar eating habits of some of its members. Believe it or not, there were slimy Stuarts who actually consumed toads, snails, and even fleas! It may seem unimaginable, but this book will reveal the reasons behind these repulsive culinary choices. Brace yourself for a journey into the depths of the Stuart's slimy secrets. But that's not all! Prepare to be shocked as you learn about the personal hygiene practices, or lack thereof, of certain Stuart monarchs. Can you believe that there was a king who picked his nose and never bothered to wash his hands? It's true! This book will expose the dirty truth behind this revolting habit and many more. In addition to these stomach-churning revelations, readers will also discover the peculiar fashion choices of the Stuart era. Can you imagine wearing fish on your feet? Well, during this time, people actually did! This book will explore the reasons behind this bizarre trend and many other fashion faux pas of the slimy Stuarts. Get ready to say "bleeugh!" as you uncover the fishy secrets of Stuart footwear. With its bold and accessible new look, this edition of Horrible Histories is bound to captivate a whole new generation of Terry Deary fans. The shiny foil cover adds an extra touch of excitement and intrigue, enticing readers to dive into the slimy world of the Stuarts. But wait, there's more! This edition also includes a heap of extra-horrible bits, ensuring that readers will be thoroughly entertained and educated. From gruesome tales of battles and betrayals to shocking stories of scandal and intrigue, this book has it all. Terry Deary