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Product Identifiers
PublisherRandom House Children's Books
ISBN-101524767417
ISBN-139781524767419
eBay Product ID (ePID)12038393791
Product Key Features
Book TitleCaught! : Nabbing History's Most Wanted
Number of Pages224 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicLaw & Crime, Biography & Autobiography / Historical, Humor / General
Publication Year2019
IllustratorO'malley, Kevin, Yes
GenreJuvenile Nonfiction
AuthorGeorgia Bragg
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight20.6 Oz
Item Length9.3 in
Item Width7.3 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
LCCN2018-057024
Dewey Edition23
Reviews"Bragg reins in the humor and delicately balances the facts with a lighthearted but reverent tone that offers historical context and thoughtful perspective." --School Library Journal, Starred Review, "Bragg reins in the humor and delicately balances the facts with a lighthearted but reverent tone that offers historical context and thoughtful perspective." --School Library Journal, Starred Review " Highly entertaining and assiduously researched, offers a fascinating glimpse into different periods of history and human nature both." --Booklist, Starred Review " Lighthearted and clever writing .... Facts and illustrations abound in this quick read with broad appeal to reluctant readers." -- VOYA
Grade FromFifth Grade
Grade ToNinth Grade
Dewey Decimal364.1092/2
SynopsisA humorous look at how famous people got caught, including Joan of Arc, Blackbeard, Al Capone, and more! From the award-winning team that brought you How They Croaked and How They Choked . Outlaw, assassin, art thief, and spy, these fourteen troublemakers and crooks--including Blackbeard the pirate, Typhoid Mary, and gangster Al Capone--have given the good guys a run for their money throughout the ages. Some were crooked, some were deadly, and some were merely out of line--but they all got Caught! as detailed in this fascinating and funny study of crime, culture, and forensic science. FEATURING HISTORY'S MOST WANTED- Joan of Arc, Sir Walter Raleigh, Caravaggio, Blackbeard, John Wilkes Booth, Jesse James, Billy the Kid, Mata Hari, Typhoid Mary, Rasputin, Vincenzo Peruggia (Mona Lisa thief), Bernard Kuehn (Pearl Harbor spy), Anna Anderson (Anastasia impersonator), and Al Capone, A humorous look at how famous people got caught, including Joan of Arc, Blackbeard, Al Capone, and more From the award-winning team that brought you How They Croaked and How They Choked . Outlaw, assassin, art thief, and spy, these fourteen troublemakers and crooks--including Blackbeard the pirate, Typhoid Mary, and gangster Al Capone--have given the good guys a run for their money throughout the ages. Some were crooked, some were deadly, and some were merely out of line--but they all got Caught as detailed in this fascinating and funny study of crime, culture, and forensic science. FEATURING HISTORY'S MOST WANTED: Joan of Arc, Sir Walter Raleigh, Caravaggio, Blackbeard, John Wilkes Booth, Jesse James, Billy the Kid, Mata Hari, Typhoid Mary, Rasputin, Vincenzo Peruggia (Mona Lisa thief), Bernard Kuehn (Pearl Harbor spy), Anna Anderson (Anastasia impersonator), and Al Capone
LC Classification NumberHV8080.A6B73 2019
