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Scholastic Children's Books, Mar 1, 2010 - Juvenile Nonfiction - 127 pages
It's history with the nasty bits left in! Want to know: What caused the Great Stink of 1858? Why the flying dustmen were feared? Who ate a tosher for tea? Plot your path to the past with the frightful full-colour map - take a trip to the terrifying Tower and dip into the River Thames (London's largest toilet!).

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Review: London (Horrible Histories Gruesome Guides)

User Review  - Lyndon - Goodreads

It had very useful facts on the terrible London! It didn't have any nice facts or comforting good things about London only the terrible gruesome parts like the 'Plague' 'the Great Fire' and 'the Great ... Read full review

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Terry Deary is the author of over 160 books. He writes both fiction and nonfiction to much acclaim and has a hand in the television, theater, and radio worlds as well. His Horrible History series has sold twenty million copies worldwide, and his books have been translated into twenty-eight languages. Deary has won numerous awards, including Blue Peter's Best Nonfiction Author of the Century in the United Kingdom. He was named a Doctor of Education by Sunderland University. For more information please visit www.terry-deary.net.

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