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Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2017
Adolf Hitler
Explore the rise of a dictator whose anger shaped history's darkest era.
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Book Series · 3 Books
History's Worst Books
In order from Adolf Hitler to Lizzie Borden.
The History's Worst series is a set of 3 chapter books by Michael Burgan, published between 2017 and 2018. Written for ages 8–12, most books run about 210 pages.
Where the story begins
First Book in the Series
The complete set
History's Worst Series
3 books · Published 2017–2018
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$1797
Adolf Hitler
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2017
Explore the rise of a dictator whose anger shaped history's darkest era.
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$759
Jack the Ripper
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2017
Unmask the mystery of history's most infamous killer: Jack the Ripper.
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$759
Lizzie Borden
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2018
Did Lizzie Borden commit the infamous axe murders, or was she wrongly accused?
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Common Questions
How many books are in the History's Worst series?
There are 3 books in the History's Worst series. It began with Adolf Hitler in 2017, and the newest book, Lizzie Borden, was published in 2018.
What ages are the History's Worst books best for?
The series is best for ages 8–12, based on the age ranges of the individual books.
The people
The Creatives Behind the Books
The people who bring History's Worst to life.
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