Horrible Histories: Savage Stone Age

The classic bestseller – now with a nastier new look! No more boring nice-guy nonsense about history. It’s time to learn it the horrible way. And now you can do it with the dudes who got there first: the Stone Age folk. Yup: this is horrible pre-history! You probably thought Stone Age people spent all their time rubbing sticks together to make fires. Not so! The savage Stone Age tribes knew loads of nasty ways to make history horribly exciting. They lived in caves, hunted wild animals and had table manners bad enough to make you sick. They also cut holes in their own skulls to cure headaches (ouch!), and wiped their bums with… Want to know? Read the book!

  • A bestselling original Horrible Histories classic
  • Packed with jokes, cartoons, quizzes and funny facts
  • Written in Terry Deary’s brilliantly witty style
  • Over 25 million Horrible Histories books sold

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    Martin Brown

    Martin Brown was born in Australia but currently lives in Dorset. In 1993, he illustrated the first of the HORRIBLE HISTORIES, and has now contributed to more than 60 titles in the series.

    Awards

    Blue Peter, Best Factual Book 2002 for Terrible Tudors

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    Terry Deary

    Terry is a former actor, theatre-director and Drama teacher and currently lives in County Durham. He has written over 150 books in the UK, including 44 Horrible Histories titles, and was voted the fifth most popular living children’s author in a 2005 Guardian survey.

    Awards

    Terry Deary won the 2001 Blue Peter Prize for Rotten Romans.

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