The Truly Terrible History of the Toilet-Flush with Facts
A humorous exploration of sanitation through the ages
Terry Deary author Martin Brown illustrator
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Scholastic
Published:10th Oct '24
Should be back in stock very soon
This engaging book reveals the quirky history of toilets, filled with amusing anecdotes and fascinating facts, making it a delightful read for all ages.
In The Truly Terrible History of the Toilet-Flush with Facts, readers are taken on a fascinating journey through the often overlooked and humorous history of toilets. This engaging book reveals a plethora of disgusting yet amusing facts, such as how the ancient Romans relied on sponges attached to sticks for personal hygiene. The narrative is filled with quirky anecdotes that make the history of sanitation both entertaining and educational.
The book is fully illustrated, bringing to life the bizarre practices of the past while maintaining a light-hearted tone. It offers a fresh perspective on the classic Horrible Histories series, ensuring that both new readers and long-time fans will find something to enjoy. The combination of hilarious stories and interesting historical facts makes this book an ideal choice for readers of all ages who are curious about the evolution of toilets.
With its unique blend of humor and history, The Truly Terrible History of the Toilet-Flush with Facts serves as a perfect guide for anyone looking to explore the often-taboo topic of toilets. It not only entertains but also informs, making it a valuable addition to any young reader's library, as well as a great resource for family discussions about history and hygiene.
ISBN: 9780702337437
Dimensions: 192mm x 124mm x 18mm
Weight: 140g
144 pages