Bibliograph

Medieval people washed their clothes in wee!, the fact or fiction behind history, Kay Barnham ; [editor, Debbie Foy ; illustration, Alan Irvine]

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Label

Medieval people washed their clothes in wee!, the fact or fiction behind history, Kay Barnham ; [editor, Debbie Foy ; illustration, Alan Irvine]

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Medieval people washed their clothes in wee!

Oclc number

810118276

Responsibility statement

Kay Barnham ; [editor, Debbie Foy ; illustration, Alan Irvine]

Series statement

Truth or busted

Sub title

the fact or fiction behind history

Summary

Truth or Busted's History title explores popular myths and legends about world history in a light and humorous way that kids will find unputdownable. Such statements as 'George Washington had wooden teeth' or 'Thomas Crapper invented the flushing toilet' are examined as well as where the ideas came, whether they have any basis in truth, or whether they can be consigned to folklore. Each statement is given a TRUTH or BUSTED evaluation

Target audience

juvenile

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Contributor

Creator