Fakes and Hoaxes (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781482460049)

The best fakes and hoaxes have just enough truth to lure people into the deception. This comprehensive book showcases some infamous hoaxes as well as supposed-hoaxes that people won't stop believing--Bigfoot, anyone? There's so much to explore, from ancient lore of fairies and sea monsters to modern-day hoax baseball players and superhumans! Each high-interest subject is paired with imaginative images and colorful photographs. "Mysterious Facts" boxes list further points of proof. Readers will especially find a chapter on Internet hoaxes and digital forgeries applicable to their lives.

Author: Sarah Levete
ISBN-10: 1482460041
ISBN-13: 9781482460049
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing
Language: English
Published: 12/30/2016
Pages: 48
Format: Paperback

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 6.7
Point Value: 1
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 187971 / Fakes and Hoaxes