Bibliograph

Rotten rulers, Terry Deary ; illustrated by Mike Phillips

Type

Label

Rotten rulers, Terry Deary ; illustrated by Mike Phillips

Language

eng

resource.biographical

collective biography

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Rotten rulers

Responsibility statement

Terry Deary ; illustrated by Mike Phillips

Summary

Readers can discover all the foul facts about Rotten Rulers, including who gave the job of high priest to a donkey, who choked to heath while eating a crow and who celebrated victory by eating his enemy's head?

Table Of Contents

Potty for power -- Rotten rules -- Loathsome leader: Emperor Elagabalus -- Happy families -- Food fit for a king -- Loathsome leader: Ivan IV the Terrible -- Top of the tots -- Potty presidents -- Loathsome leader: Ludwig II -- Be cruel to rule -- Holy horrors -- Terribly true or fantastically false? -- Loathsome leader: Murad IV -- Try to lie -- Quaint quiz -- Loathsome leader: Genghis Khan -- Horrible h'ends -- Epilogue

Target audience

juvenile

Classification