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Scholastic Canada Ltd.
ISBN 978-0-545-99325-8 PBK
192 pages
Ages 9 and up
5” x 7 3/4”

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by Terry Deary
illustrated by Martin Brown
Why did a pair of old socks give away top German secrets? Why could sniffing your own pee save your life in a gas attack? What did the “Fat King” do with food scraps and dead horses? Discover all the foul facts about the Frightful First World War — all the gore and more!



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Excerpt from HORRIBLE HISTORIES: FRIGHTFUL FIRST WORLD WAR
by Terry Deary, illustrated by Martin Brown

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From Horrible Histores: Frightful First World War.
Copyright © 1998 by Terry Deary. Illustrations © Martin Brown. All rights reserved.