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Book Synopsis: Ever wonder what history’s monarchs would say if you could talk to them? Well wonder no more, as historical monarchs are interviewed from the grave in this hilarious children’s graphic novelWelcome to Corpse Talk, the chat show with a difference - all of the guests are dead! Your host, Adam Murphy interviews magnificent monarchs throughout history in this hilarious graphic novel and talk-show style book.
Inside the pages of this delightful graphic novel for kids, you’ll discover:
- Humorous text, in the format of an exchange between the interviewer and interviewee
- Full-page illustrations offer more detail on the broader cultural and historical context surrounding the monarch’s stories - from the workings of Ramesses II’s empire to the gruesome timeline of Henry VIII’s (mostly) unfortunate brides
- A diverse selection of rancorous rulers from around the world, from the Sultan Saladin and Chinese Emperor Qin Shi Huang Di to Pharaoh Cleopatra and Empress Matilda
Bring history to life! Have you heard of Montezuma, the last ruler of the Aztecs? Or wondered why Queen Victoria was not amused? Find out in this exciting graphic novel! Delve into the lives of famous rulers like Cleopatra, Ramesses II, Henry VIII, and Mary Antoinette who all made ructions in their ruling days. Writer Adam Murphy explores the why, the what, and what were you thinking of these monarchs’ most notorious decisions and behaviors. Just for fun, Adam peppers in a few silly and funny questions to amuse young readers in this hilarious history book for kids. Bold and expressive illustrations by Adam and Lisa Murphy bring historical events to life, literally! The humorous text in this kid’s comic book makes learning history fun and entertaining. Whether you’re a fan of these superb sovereigns or just love a good story, this history book will not fail to inspire you and make you laugh.
‘Dig up’ even more fun! DK’s Corpse Talk series is a hilarious series of graphic novels for kids that delves into the history of dead famous people in the format of questions and answers. Other books in this series include Corpse Talk: Groundbreaking Women and Corpse Talk: Groundbreaking Scientists.
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Step into a world where history comes to life! Introducing Corpse Talk: Queens and Kings and other Royal Rotters. If you've ever wondered what influential monarchs from the past would say if they could speak to you, this is the book for you. Written by acclaimed author Adam Murphy, this hilarious children's graphic novel brings historical rulers back from the grave and puts them on a talk show like no other.
Experience the thrill of chatting with magnificent monarchs from throughout history in this entertaining and educational book. The unique format of humorous text, presented as an exchange between interviewer and interviewee, will captivate young readers. Dive deeper into the world of these rulers with full-page illustrations that provide cultural and historical context, giving you a fuller understanding of their stories. From the grand empire of Ramesses II to Henry VIII's turbulent marriages, these pages are brimming with captivating details.
Embark on a journey through time and meet the iconic figures who shaped history. With Corpse Talk: Queens and Kings and other Royal Rotters, you'll get to know Montezuma, Queen Victoria, Cleopatra, and many more. Discover the reasons behind their most notorious decisions and behaviors. This history book is not only educational but also entertaining, as author Adam Murphy adds in silly and funny questions that will keep young readers engaged.
Accompanied by bold and expressive illustrations by Adam and Lisa Murphy, this graphic novel breathes life into long-gone events. Prepare to be inspired and entertained as you delve into these fascinating stories. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply love a good story, Corpse Talk: Queens and Kings and other Royal Rotters is guaranteed to captivate you and make you laugh.
But wait, the fun doesn't stop here! DK's Corpse Talk series offers even more exciting graphic novels for kids. Dive into other titles like Corpse Talk: Groundbreaking Women and Corpse Talk: Groundbreaking Scientists to discover the fascinating lives of other historical figures. Don't miss out on this captivating series that makes learning history an enjoyable adventure!
Interested in bringing history to life? Get your copy of Corpse Talk: Queens and Kings and other Royal Rotters today!
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