The Resource Duped! : true stories of the world's best swindlers, Andreas Schroeder ; illustrations by Rémy Simard
Duped! : true stories of the world's best swindlers, Andreas Schroeder ; illustrations by Rémy Simard
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The item Duped! : true stories of the world's best swindlers, Andreas Schroeder ; illustrations by Rémy Simard represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 4 library branches. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
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The item Duped! : true stories of the world's best swindlers, Andreas Schroeder ; illustrations by Rémy Simard represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 4 library branches.
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- Summary
- Provides details of some of the biggest swindles in history, illustrated with comic-style illustrations, including the "War of the Worlds" broadcast, the discovery of two supposedly new Shakespeare plays, and the discovery of a tribe of Stone Age cave-dwellers in the Philippines
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 157 pages
- Note
- "This book is the first in the It actually happened series"--T.p. verso
- Contents
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- Introduction : too good to be true?
- The Tasaday : Stone Age cave dwellers of the Philippines
- The great Shakespeare forgery
- War of the worlds : a Martian invasion
- The Prince of Humbug
- Instant globe circling-just add water
- Operation Bernhard
- La Grande Th́erèse steps out
- Good vibrations
- Isbn
- 9781554513512
- Label
- Duped! : true stories of the world's best swindlers
- Title
- Duped!
- Title remainder
- true stories of the world's best swindlers
- Statement of responsibility
- Andreas Schroeder ; illustrations by Rémy Simard
- Title variation
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- True stories of the world's greatest intrigues
- Duped!
- Title variation remainder
- true stories of the worlds best swindlers
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Provides details of some of the biggest swindles in history, illustrated with comic-style illustrations, including the "War of the Worlds" broadcast, the discovery of two supposedly new Shakespeare plays, and the discovery of a tribe of Stone Age cave-dwellers in the Philippines
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10028752
- Cataloging source
- NLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1946-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Schroeder, Andreas
- Dewey number
- 364.16/3
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Interest level
- MG
- LC call number
- HV6691
- LC item number
- .S333 2011
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 4
- 7
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Reading level
- 7.3
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Simard, Rémy
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- It actually happened
- Study program name
- Accelerated Reader AR
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Swindlers and swindling
- Fraud
- Hoaxes
- Swindlers and swindling
- Fraud
- Hoaxes
- Target audience
- juvenile
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- true stories of the world's best swindlers
- Label
- Duped! : true stories of the world's best swindlers, Andreas Schroeder ; illustrations by Rémy Simard
- Note
- "This book is the first in the It actually happened series"--T.p. verso
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-153) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction : too good to be true? -- The Tasaday : Stone Age cave dwellers of the Philippines -- The great Shakespeare forgery -- War of the worlds : a Martian invasion -- The Prince of Humbug -- Instant globe circling-just add water -- Operation Bernhard -- La Grande Th́erèse steps out -- Good vibrations
- Control code
- 845176
- Dimensions
- 21 cm.
- Extent
- 157 pages
- Isbn
- 9781554513512
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations,
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) i9781554513512
- (OCoLC)709668207
- Label
- Duped! : true stories of the world's best swindlers, Andreas Schroeder ; illustrations by Rémy Simard
- Note
- "This book is the first in the It actually happened series"--T.p. verso
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-153) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction : too good to be true? -- The Tasaday : Stone Age cave dwellers of the Philippines -- The great Shakespeare forgery -- War of the worlds : a Martian invasion -- The Prince of Humbug -- Instant globe circling-just add water -- Operation Bernhard -- La Grande Th́erèse steps out -- Good vibrations
- Control code
- 845176
- Dimensions
- 21 cm.
- Extent
- 157 pages
- Isbn
- 9781554513512
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations,
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9781554513512
- (OCoLC)709668207
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Pleasant Hill BranchBorrow it211 E. William Cannon Blvd., Austin, TX, 78745, US30.1922461 -97.7771661
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