How They Croaked: The Awful Ends of the Awfully Famous

by Georgia Bragg

Book Overview

This award-winning book for reluctant readers is a fascinating collection of remarkable deaths--and not for the faint of heart.

Over the course of history, men and women have lived and died. In fact, getting sick and dying can be a big, ugly mess--especially before the modern medical care that we all enjoy today. From King Tut's ancient autopsy to Albert Einstein's great brain escape, How They Croaked contains all the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0802727948
• ISBN13: 9780802727947
• Release Date: July 2012
• Publisher: Bloomsbury U.S.A. Children's Books
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.9" x 9.9"
• Age Range: 10 to 14 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 9