Author: Deary, Terry
Reading age: from c 8 years
Published on 8 October 2026 by Scholastic in the United Kingdom as part of 'the Horrible Histories' series.
Paperback | 96 pages
259 x 210 x 9 | 376g
Filled with all the festive facts every Horrible
Histories reader wants to know!
The complete horrible history of Christmas tells tales of:
the dark days when the Puritans tried to abolish Christmas
the Christmas in the trenches when the British and Germans traded
bullets for footballs
plus dreadful jokes, rotten festive recipes and a Christmas quiz!
With full-colour illustrations by Martin Brown and a new cover,
this 2026 edition of Horrible Christmas is the
perfect festive gift.
