100 things to know about history / written by Laura Cowan, Alex Frith, Minna Lacey and Jerome Martin ; illustrated by Federico Mariani and Parko Polo ; history expert: Dr. Anne Millard.
127 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 25 cm.
Note
Includes index.
Summary
What was the 'Flute of Shame'? Which two US Presidents were arrested for reckless riding? Why would an African king be afraid of a parrot's egg? Find the answers these questions, along with loads of other curious, amazing and shocking facts from history in this eye-catching book that is absolutely bursting with information.