{"product_id":"historys-biggest-showoffs-9780711275072","title":"Historys BIGGEST Showoffs","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSome people just can’t resist showing off… and this book introduces readers to some of the biggest braggers and loudest show-offs throughout history. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book takes young readers on a tour of some of history''s greatest show-offs, from \u003cb\u003ewealthy kings and queens \u003c\/b\u003ewho loved to splash the cash to \u003cb\u003emasterful musicians \u003c\/b\u003ewho weren''t shy about their talents or \u003cb\u003ebrilliant artists \u003c\/b\u003ewho could not stop telling others how great they were.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSome of the showoffs in this book include:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eQueen Elizabeth I of England, \u003c\/b\u003ewho owned over 2,000 pairs of gloves, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAlexander the Great,\u003c\/b\u003e who named more than 70 cities in his vast empire after himself,... and one after his horse!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe Montgolfier brothers, \u003c\/b\u003ewho showed off their flashy new invention, the hot air balloon, in front of huge crowds and even the King and Queen!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAndy Seed''s hilarious text brings these \u003cb\u003ecrazy but true st\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Quarto Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48865603682647,"sku":"9780711275072","price":11.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/historys-biggest-showoffs-9780711275072","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}