Summary
Get a behind-the-scenes glimpse of what it takes to be considered one of the worst figures in history, with this fourth book in a nonfiction series that focuses on the most nefarious historical figures.
Lizzie Borden took an axe, gave her mother forty whacks. When she saw what she had done, she gave her father forty-one.
On August 4, 1892, the murders of wealthy and prominent Andrew and Abby Borden rocked the small town of Fall River, Massachusetts. The accused? Mild-mannered …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781481496520 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1481496522 |
| Author: | Michael Burgan |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster |
| Imprint: | Aladdin |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 1 October 2018 |
| Weight: | 322g |
| Dimensions: | 210mm x 140mm x 20mm |
| Series: | History's Worst |
You Can Find This Book In
About The Author
Michael Burgan
Michael Burgan has written numerous books for children and young adults. Many of his books have focused on US history, geography, and the lives of world leaders. He has also written fiction and adapted classic novels. Michael has won several awards for his writing, and his graphic novel version of the classic tale Frankenstein was a Junior Library Guild selection. Michael graduated from the University of Connecticut with a bachelor’s degree in history. When not writing for kids, he enjoys writing plays, and his works have been staged across the United States. He lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico, with his cat, Callie.
Returns
This item is eligible for free returns within 30 days of delivery. See our returns policy for further details.