Famous Fails!: Mighty Mistakes, Mega Mishaps, & How a Mess Can Lead to Success! (History) - Softcover

Crispin Boyer

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1426325487 ISBN 13: 9781426325489

Publisher: National Geographic Kids, 2016

Synopsis

This fun book of quirky failures and famous flops will keep kids laughing while they learn the importance of messing up in order to get it right.

Science, architecture, technology, entertainment – there are epic fails and hilarious goof-ups from every important field. Silly side features help to analyse the failures: "Lesson Learned," "It Could be Worse!," "Losing Combinations," and a "Fail Scale" help readers navigate the different kinds and scopes of the mistakes made. Read to learn what went wrong, what went right, and what kids can learn from each failed attempt.

About this title

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About the Author:

The National Geographic Kid is curious about the world around them, empowered in the face of challenges and responsible for others and the natural world. Combining these principles with the international educational heritage of Collins, this partnership is a natural fit for books that are funny, weird, exploratory, educational and loved by children.

About this edition

• Publisher: National Geographic Kids
• Publication date: 2016
• ISBN 10: 1426325487
• ISBN 13: 9781426325489
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 128