by Terry Deary · Scholastic · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781407110233
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«Scotland» is Terry Deary's children's history book, published by Scholastic in paperback (192 pages, in English).
This Horrible Histories volume offers a gruesome and funny look at Scotland: it debunks myths about William Wallace, explains historical tortures, proposes grotesque games, reveals unusual uses of pigeon droppings, and gathers ghost stories to terrify tourists.
Scotland is the sixth volume in the Horrible Histories Special series, with illustrations by Martin Brown, and was originally published in 1997 under the title Bloody Scotland.
Aimed at young readers aged 8 to 12 interested in history and irreverent humor.
William Terence Deary is a British children's author of 351 books, selling over 38 million copies in over 45 languages, best known as the writer of the Horrible Histories series. Since 1994 he has been one of Britain's best-selling authors. In 2012, he was the tenth most-borrowed author in British libraries, and was voted Outstanding Children's Non-Fiction Author of the 20th Century by Books for Keeps magazine.
