From the hilarious team that brought you How They Croaked and How They Choked comes a humorous look at how famous people got caught, including Joan of Arc, Blackbeard, Al Capone, and more!
Outlaw, assassin, art thief, and spy, these fourteen troublemakers and crooks--including Blackbeard the pirate...
This award-winning book for reluctant readers is a fascinating collection of remarkable deaths--and not for the faint of heart.
Over the course of history, men and women have lived and died. In fact, getting sick and dying can be a big, ugly mess--especially before the modern medical care that we all...
Everyone makes mistakes. Sometimes, epic failures even lead to super successes . . . sometimes they become deep dark secrets. But remember-to fail is human, to laugh about our shortcomings divine. From Montezuma II's mistaking a conqueror for a god to Isaac Newton turning from science to alchemy...
Read More about How They Choked: Failures, Flops, and Flaws of the Awfully FamousOver the course of history men and women have lived and died. In fact, getting sick and dying can be a big, ugly mess--especially before the modern medical care that we all enjoy today. "How They Croaked "relays all the gory details of how nineteen world figures gave up the ghost. Readers will be...
Read More about How They Croaked: The Awful Ends of the Awfully FamousBest-selling author Georgia Bragg delights young people with her quirky characters and unique subject matter. How They Croaked provides all the gory details of the awful ends of 19 awfully famous people. It details Ludwig Van Beethoven's expansive finale, Henry VII's explosive end, Albert Einstein's...
Read More about How They Croaked: The Awful Ends of the Awfully FamousOver the course of history, famous people made mistakes that were so monumental they could never escape them, no matter how brilliant their successes Ferdinand Magellan is credited as the first man to sail around the world . . . but he only actually made it halfway. His terrible treatment of...
Read More about How They Choked: Failures, Flops, and Flaws of the Awfully FamousBest-selling author Georgia Bragg delights young people with her quirky characters and unique subject matter. How They Croaked provides all the gory details of the awful ends of 19 awfully famous people. It details Ludwig Van Beethoven's expansive finale, Henry VII's explosive end, Albert Einstein's...
Read More about How They Croaked: The Awful Ends of the Awfully FamousA humorous look at how famous people got caught, including Joan of Arc, Blackbeard, Al Capone, and more! From the award-winning team that brought you How They Croaked and How They Choked.
Outlaw, assassin, art thief, and spy, these fourteen troublemakers and crooks--including Blackbeard the pirate...
A humorous look at how famous people got caught, including Joan of Arc, Blackbeard, Al Capone, and more! From the award-winning team that brought you How They Croaked and How They Choked.
Outlaw, assassin, art thief, and spy, these fourteen troublemakers and crooks--including Blackbeard the pirate...
The team behind the bestselling How They Croaked shines a light on the darker sides of history's most famous failures, perfect for reluctant readers
Everyone makes mistakes. Sometimes, epic failures even lead to super successes . . . sometimes they become deep dark secrets. But remember--to fail is...
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