Oxford

This 'Horrible Histories' installment takes young readers on a riotous journey through the history of Oxford, England. Author Terry Deary masterfully blends factual information with gruesome, funny, and surprising anecdotes, making learning about the city's past an absolute blast. From what lies beneath the botanical gardens to the quirks of famous professors, the book is packed with engaging content. It's perfect for children aged 4-11, offering a unique and highly entertaining way to engage with history, especially for those who might find traditional history books a bit dry. The full illustrations enhance the experience, making complex historical concepts accessible and memorable.

Discover all the foul facts about one of the oldest universities in the world's hometown with history's most horrible headlines: Oxford edition. The master of making history fun, Terry Deary, turns his attention to the historical city of Oxford. From what's buried underneath the botanical gardens and which potty professor liked to walk like a dinosaur. It's all in Horrible Histories: Oxford: fully illustrated throughout and packed with hair-raising stories - with all the horribly hilarious bits included with a fresh take on the classic Horrible Histories style, perfect for fans old and new the perfect series for anyone looking for a fun and informative read Horrible Histories has been entertaining children and families for generations with books, TV, stage show, magazines, games and 2019's brilliantly funny Horrible Histories: the Movie - Rotten Romans. Get your history right here and collect the whole horrible lot. Read all about it!