Displaying 1 of 1 2018 Tytuł: Fakers : an insider's guide to cons, hoaxes, and scams Autor: Wood, H. P. (Hilary Poole), author. Format: Book Wydawca, Data: Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, [2018] ©2018 Opis: xi, 164 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm Posumowanie: Offers an overview of some of the funniest, weirdest, and most influential cons, scams, and deceptions in history, looking at how the fakers do it, why people can be so easy to fool, and how readers can avoid becoming a sucker. Adnotacja o docelowym odbiorcy 1040L Lexile Tematyka: Hoaxes -- Juvenile literature. Swindlers and swindling -- Juvenile literature. Fraud -- Juvenile literature. Inny autor: Clark, David, 1960 March 19- illustrator. Treść: Introduction: A tale as old as time -- Conjurers and con artists: short cons -- Just trust me: long cons -- Step right up!: carnivals and the prince of humbug -- Mysterious minds: spoon benders and psychics -- Who are you?: impostors -- I want to believe: science hoaxes -- Snake oil: deception in medicine -- Gideon's trumpet: deception in war -- Believe nothing: mass media hoaxes -- Conclusion: News you can use. ISBN 9781580897433 Złóż zamówienie Dodaj do mojej listy Expand All | Collapse All Dostępność Map It Wskazówki i inne Zdjęcie okładki w dużym formacie Widok bibliotekarza Displaying 1 of 1