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Schroeder, Andreas, 1946-
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Swindlers and swindling -- Juvenile literature.
Fraud -- Juvenile literature.
Hoaxes -- Juvenile literature.
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Schroeder, Andreas, 1946-
Swindlers and swindling -- Juvenile literature.
Fraud -- Juvenile literature.
Hoaxes -- Juvenile literature.
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Duped! : true stories of the world's best swindlers / Andreas Schroeder ; illustrations by Rémy Simard.
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Schroeder, Andreas, 1946-
Annick Press, c2011.
Call #:
364
.163
S381d
Subjects
Swindlers and swindling -- Juvenile literature.
Fraud -- Juvenile literature.
Hoaxes -- Juvenile literature.
Series
It actually happened.
ISBN:
9781554513512 (bound)
1554513510 (bound)
9781554513505 (pbk.)
1554513502 (pbk.)
Description:
157 p. : ill., ports. ; 21 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction: Too good to be true? -- The Tasaday: Stone Age cave dwellers of the Philippines -- The great Shakespeare forgery -- War of the worlds: a Martian invasion-- The Prince of Humbug -- Instant globe circling-just add water -- Operation Bernhard -- La Grande Tþherse steps out -- Good vibrations.
Summary:
Provides details of some of the biggest swindles in history, illustrated with comic-style illustrations, including the "War of the Worlds" broadcast, the discovery of two supposedly new Shakespeare plays, and the discovery of a tribe of Stone Age cave-dwellers in the Philippines.
Other authors:
Simard, Rémy.
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Sackville Public Library
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364.163 S381d
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