History
History Gone Bonkers
The Wildest, Weirdest, and Wackiest True Tales from History for Kids
History is a lot stranger than the textbook lets on.
Book 1 of the Bonkers Library. Real history, very little dignity.
- Ages
- 9–12
- Pages
- 115
- Published
- Nov 2025
Wacky true tales
Short and funny
Bonkers Library book 1
about this book
What's it about?
Book one of the Bonkers Library rounds up the strangest true tales from the past: odd rulers, bad ideas that seemed good at the time, and events so ridiculous they sound invented.
The stories are short, funny because the facts are funny, and easy for kids to read on their own. Hand it to a reader who says history is boring and see how long that lasts.
Perfect for
Kids 9 to 12 who like funny, true, and slightly ridiculous stories.
Why parents like it
Humor comes from the real facts, so kids learn history while they laugh.
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