Famous fails : mighty mistakes, mega mishaps & how a mess can lead to success!
(Book)
Author
Published
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2016].
Format
Book
ISBN
9781426325489 (paperback : alkaline paper), 1426325487 (paperback : alkaline paper), 9781426325496 (library binding : alkaline paper), 1426325495 (library binding : alkaline paper)
Physical Desc
127 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Lexile measure
1080L
Status
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Published
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2016].
Language
English
ISBN
9781426325489 (paperback : alkaline paper), 1426325487 (paperback : alkaline paper), 9781426325496 (library binding : alkaline paper), 1426325495 (library binding : alkaline paper)
Lexile measure
1080
Notes
General Note
Includes index.
Description
"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.
Target Audience
1080L,Lexile
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Hunterdon County Library Headquarters - Juvenile Nonfiction | 650.1 | Available |
Hunterdon North County Branch - Juvenile Nonfiction | 650.1 | Available |
Hunterdon South County Branch - Juvenile Nonfiction | 650.1 | Available |
Rockaway Township Library - Juvenile Nonfiction | J 650.1 BOY | Available |
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Boyer, C. (2016). Famous fails: mighty mistakes, mega mishaps & how a mess can lead to success! . National Geographic.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Boyer, Crispin. 2016. Famous Fails: Mighty Mistakes, Mega Mishaps & How a Mess Can Lead to Success!. National Geographic.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Boyer, Crispin. Famous Fails: Mighty Mistakes, Mega Mishaps & How a Mess Can Lead to Success! National Geographic, 2016.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Boyer, Crispin. Famous Fails: Mighty Mistakes, Mega Mishaps & How a Mess Can Lead to Success! National Geographic, 2016.
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