Famous fails : mighty mistakes, mega mishaps & how a mess can lead to success!
(2016)

Nonfiction

Book

Call Numbers:
J/650.1/BOYER,C

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Kids' Nonfiction J/650.1/BOYER,C Available
Kids' Nonfiction J/650.1/BOYER,C Available

Details

PUBLISHED
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2016]
DESCRIPTION

127 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9781426325496, 1426325495 :, 9781426325489 (paperback : alkaline paper)
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Includes index

"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"--

1080L