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Author Boyer, Crispin, author.

Title Famous fails : mighty mistakes, mega mishaps & how a mess can lead to success! / by Crispin Boyer.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2016]
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 95th Street Juvenile Nonfiction  J 650.1 BOY    AVAILABLE
 Naper Blvd. Juvenile Nonfiction  J 650.1 BOY    AVAILABLE
 Naper Blvd. Juvenile Nonfiction  J 650.1 BOY    AVAILABLE
 Nichols Juvenile Nonfiction  J 650.1 BOY    AVAILABLE
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Description 127 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Note Includes index.
Summary "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 analyze 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"-- Provided by publisher.
Audience 1080L Lexile
Note 1080L Lexile
Subject History -- Miscellanea -- Juvenile literature.
Errors -- Anecdotes -- Juvenile literature.
Failure (Psychology) -- Anecdotes -- Juvenile literature.
Success -- Anecdotes -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN 9781426325496 (lib. bdg.)
1426325495 (lib. bdg.)
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