Horrible Christmas
Title:
Horrible Christmas
Author:
Deary, Terry.
Brown, Martin, 1959-
ISBN:
9781407136264
Publication Information:
London : Scholastic, 2012.
Physical Description:
96 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm
Series:
Horrible histories
Horrible histories.
Series Title:
Horrible histories
Horrible histories.
General Note:
Originally published: 2000.
Abstract:
'Horrible Christmas' takes an alternative look at the festive season, with facts on foul but festive food, curious Christmas customs and cruel yule disasters. Read seasonal stories to send shivers down your spine, and meet Santa's little helper.
Introduction -- Christmas carols -- Christmas history -- Christmas crackers -- Christmas kids -- Daft data -- Foul food -- Savage stories -- Rotten Christmas -- Christmas bored game -- Silly santa -- Christmas characters -- Christmas entertainment -- Christmas cwiz -- Christmas cards -- Christmas pudding -- Curious Christmas customs -- Christmas firsts -- The knight before Christmas -- Christmas future.
Subject Term:
Subject:
| Christmas -- History -- Juvenile literature. |
Summary:
'Horrible Christmas' takes an alternative look at the festive season, with facts on foul but festive food, curious Christmas customs and cruel yule disasters. Read seasonal stories to send shivers down your spine, and meet Santa's little helper.
Introduction -- Christmas carols -- Christmas history -- Christmas crackers -- Christmas kids -- Daft data -- Foul food -- Savage stories -- Rotten Christmas -- Christmas bored game -- Silly santa -- Christmas characters -- Christmas entertainment -- Christmas cwiz -- Christmas cards -- Christmas pudding -- Curious Christmas customs -- Christmas firsts -- The knight before Christmas -- Christmas future.