Changed history series
Author
Author
Series
Publisher
Sky Pony Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
177 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"What do Mother Theresa, Honest Abe, and Mahatma Gandhi have in common? They're all too good for this book, that's what. Sure, you'll find some familiar faces like Queen Elizabeth I and Thomas Edison in here, but you'll learn that behind their angelic smiles were cunning con artists who stole their way to gold and greatness. Follow the trail of twelve trouble-makers to learn what really made the Mona Lisa the most iconic painting in the world, meet...
Author
Series
Publisher
Sky Pony Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
162 p.
Language
English
Description
""Famous Phonies: Legends, Fakes, and Frauds Who Changed History is the first in a new nonfiction middle grade series that will explore the underbelly of history, making you question everything you thought you knew about history's finest. It's perfect for the history buff, the reluctant reader, or that kid who loves the strange and unusual."" --