Did you know that Saxon law didn't allow you to eat hens which had drunk human blood? The Anglo-Saxons feasted, fought and burnt the cakes, they sang songs and told tales, they drank too much, sacrificed humans and dealt out a particularly painful punishments. Any history book will give you the boring facts THEY think you should know, but only this one will tell you what the Anglo-Saxons were REALLY like...
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Bob has written and illustrated most of the books in the What They Don't Tell You About series and always produces interesting text and lively, humorous illustrations. He is also writing two Who's Who guides to British History and Science and Technology to publish in May 2000.
They provide a 'way in' for less confident readers and whet the appetite of history-phobes. -- Literacy & Learning These bright and breezy books are packed with quirky facts and information. [...] Overall a series cheap enough to stimulate interest in their subject. -- BfK, May 00
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