Status
Available
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Genres
Collection
Publication
Scholastic Hippo (2002), Edition: 1, 100 pages
Description
History with the nasty bits left in! 'Cruel Crime and Painful Punishment' is crammed full of 7,000 years of law-makers and law-breakers with a rogue's gallery of pirates, witch-finders, highwaymen, torturers, traitors and tyrants. Read on for horrible hangings, putrid prisons and terrible transportation. Find out the truth about brutal school beatings, test your local policeman, and see if you can escape beheading in the terrible Tower of London game. History has never been so horrible!
Language
Original language
English
Physical description
100 p.; 8.07 inches
ISBN
0439979277 / 9780439979276