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How They Croaked

The Awful Ends of the Awfully Famous

by Georgia Bragg ...

Illustrated by Kevin O'Malley ...

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 enjoy today. From King Tut's ancient autopsy to Albert Einstein's great brain escape, How They ... Read more

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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 enjoy today. From King Tut's ancient autopsy to Albert Einstein's great brain escape, How They
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Caught!

Nabbing History's Most Wanted

by Georgia Bragg ...

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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, Typhoid Mary, and gangster Al Capone--have given the good guys a run for their money throughout the ... Read more

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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, Typhoid Mary, and gangster Al Capone--have given the good guys a run for their money throughout the
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How They Choked

Failures, Flops, and Flaws of the Awfully Famous

by Georgia Bragg ...

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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 to J. Bruce Ismay's jumping the lifeboat line on the Titanic, How They Choked knocks fourteen famous ... Read more

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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 to J. Bruce Ismay's jumping the lifeboat line on the Titanic, How They Choked knocks fourteen famous
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How They Croaked

The Awful Ends of the Awfully Famous

by Georgia Bragg ...

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Best-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 great brain escape, and Marie Curie's glowing demise. "This . study deserves the wild popularity it ... Read more

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Best-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 great brain escape, and Marie Curie's glowing demise. "This . study deserves the wild popularity it
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Matisse on the Loose

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Dive into adventure with eleven-year-old Matisse, an accidental art thief with an eccentric family, as he scrambles to figure out how to return what he stole without anyone finding out!A kid. A famous painting. A cool moment. A prison sentence?Have you ever done something you shouldn’t have? But you’re a good person and you don’t think that it’s going to cause any real harm? But then something bad ... Read more

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Dive into adventure with eleven-year-old Matisse, an accidental art thief with an eccentric family, as he scrambles to figure out how to return what he stole without anyone finding out!A kid. A famous painting. A cool moment. A prison sentence?Have you ever done something you shouldn’t have? But you’re a good person and you don’t think that it’s going to cause any real harm? But then something bad
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How They Choked

Failures, Flops, and Flaws of the Awfully Famous

by Georgia Bragg ...

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Over 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 everyone he met cut his life journey short. Queen Isabella of Spain is remembered for financing Columbus's ... Read more

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Over 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 everyone he met cut his life journey short. Queen Isabella of Spain is remembered for financing Columbus's
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Moondance

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by Linda K. Hopkins ...

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Melissa cannot deny her attraction to her colleague, Lee, but he is determined to keep her at arm’s length.What Melissa doesn’t know is that there is more to Lee than meets the eye, and he will do whatever he can to keep his dark side hidden, no matter what his heart is telling him. When she finally learns Lee’s secret, she will be tested in ways she could not have imagined in her wildest dreams. ... Read more

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Melissa cannot deny her attraction to her colleague, Lee, but he is determined to keep her at arm’s length.What Melissa doesn’t know is that there is more to Lee than meets the eye, and he will do whatever he can to keep his dark side hidden, no matter what his heart is telling him. When she finally learns Lee’s secret, she will be tested in ways she could not have imagined in her wildest dreams.
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Corpses, Coffins, and Crypts

A History of Burial

by Penny Colman ...

An American Library Association Best of the Best for the 21st Century: "A daring and satisfying approach to a difficult subject." — Publishers Weekly (starred review)A Booklist Editor's ChoiceA Publishers Weekly Best Book of the YearA Bank Street Best Book of the YearA New York Public Library Best Book of the YearDrawing on extensive historical ... ... Read more

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An American Library Association Best of the Best for the 21st Century: "A daring and satisfying approach to a difficult subject." — Publishers Weekly (starred review)A Booklist Editor's ChoiceA Publishers Weekly Best Book of the YearA Bank Street Best Book of the YearA New York Public Library Best Book of the YearDrawing on extensive historical ...
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1001 Hideous History Facts

by Alex Woolf ...

Prepare to be disgusted, revolted and amused by this collection of 1001 facts from the putrid past! A team of cartoon characters will take you on a journey through time to learn about the most appalling acts of our ancestors, from ancient history to the Middle Ages, right up to the present day. So get ready for the most hideous history lesson of your life! ... Read more

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Prepare to be disgusted, revolted and amused by this collection of 1001 facts from the putrid past! A team of cartoon characters will take you on a journey through time to learn about the most appalling acts of our ancestors, from ancient history to the Middle Ages, right up to the present day. So get ready for the most hideous history lesson of your life!
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Dead Ends!

Flukes, Flops & Failures That Sparked Medical Marvels

by Lindsey Fitzharris, Adrian Teal ...

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A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year | A Chicago Public Library Best Kids' Book of the Year | A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the YearFrom New York Times bestselling author Lindsey Fitzharris, a riveting middle grade nonfiction book about medicine's most fascinating failures and dead ends.*Beheadings! Bloodletting! Bodysnatching!*Journey down a snaking road bristling with medicine's most a ... Read more

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A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year | A Chicago Public Library Best Kids' Book of the Year | A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the YearFrom New York Times bestselling author Lindsey Fitzharris, a riveting middle grade nonfiction book about medicine's most fascinating failures and dead ends.*Beheadings! Bloodletting! Bodysnatching!*Journey down a snaking road bristling with medicine's most a
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Chasing Vermeer

by Blue Balliett ...

Illustrated by Brett Helquist ...

This bewitching first novel is a puzzle, wrapped in a mystery, disguised as an adventure, and delivered as a work of art. When a book of unexplainable occurences brings Petra and Calder together, strange things start to happen: Seemingly unrelated events connect; an eccentric old woman seeks their company; an invaluable Vermeer painting disappears. Before they know it, the two find themselves at ... Read more

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This bewitching first novel is a puzzle, wrapped in a mystery, disguised as an adventure, and delivered as a work of art. When a book of unexplainable occurences brings Petra and Calder together, strange things start to happen: Seemingly unrelated events connect; an eccentric old woman seeks their company; an invaluable Vermeer painting disappears. Before they know it, the two find themselves at
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Masterpiece

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by Elise Broach ...

Series series The Masterpiece Adventures
Marvin lives with his family under the kitchen sink in the Pompadays' apartment. He is very much a beetle. James Pompaday lives with his family in New York City. He is very much an eleven-year-old boy.After James gets a pen-and-ink set for his birthday, Marvin surprises him by creating an elaborate miniature drawing. James gets all the credit for the picture and before these unlikely friends know ... Read more

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Marvin lives with his family under the kitchen sink in the Pompadays' apartment. He is very much a beetle. James Pompaday lives with his family in New York City. He is very much an eleven-year-old boy.After James gets a pen-and-ink set for his birthday, Marvin surprises him by creating an elaborate miniature drawing. James gets all the credit for the picture and before these unlikely friends know
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