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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Wood, H. P. (Hilary Poole), author.     Subjects     Hoaxes -- Juvenile literature.     Swindlers and swindling -- Juvenile literature.     Fraud -- Juvenile literature.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Wood, H. P. (Hilary Poole), author.       by title:      Fakers : an insider'...         MARC Display

Fakers : an insider's guide to cons, hoaxes, and scams / H.P. Wood ; illustrated by David Clark. by Wood, H. P. (Hilary Poole), author. Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, [2018] Subjects Hoaxes -- Juvenile literature.   Swindlers and swindling -- Juvenile literature.   Fraud -- Juvenile literature. ISBN:  9781580897433 (reinforced for library use) : 1580897436 (reinforced for library use) Description:  xi, 164 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm Contents:  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. Requests:  0 Summary:  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.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library J -- Juvenile Nonfiction 364.163 Wo Checked In Add Copy to MyList Hilo Public Library J -- Juvenile Nonfiction 364.163 Wood Checked In Add Copy to MyList Kailua Public Library J -- Juvenile Nonfiction 364.163 Wo Checked In Add Copy to MyList Mountain View P/S Library J -- Juvenile Nonfiction 364.163 Wo Checked In Add Copy to MyList Pahoa P/S Library Adult Nonfiction 364.163 Wo Checked In Add Copy to MyList Salt Lake-Moanalua Public Library J -- Juvenile Nonfiction 364.163 Wo Checked In Add Copy to MyList Waianae Public Library J -- Juvenile Nonfiction 364.163 Wo Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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