Famous fails
Subtitle: mighty mistakes, mega mishaps & how a mess can lead to success!
By: Crispin Boyer
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Published: 2016
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 127
ISBN-13: 9781426325489; 9781484497593
Subjects: Errors; Juvenile literature; Failure (Psychology); Success; History
Description: This fun book of quirky failures and famous flops will keep kids laughing while they learn the importance of messing up in order to get it right.  Science, architecture, technology, entertainment -- there are epic fails and hilarious goof-ups from every important field. Silly side features help to analyze the failures: "Lesson Learned," "It Could be Worse!," "Losing Combinations," and a "Fail Scale" help readers.
Notes: Includes index.

4567 Childrens Plus, Inc.

1080 Lexile.
Table of contents: title: Inadequate Inventions; title: Sordid Past; title: Botched Buildings; title: Bad Tastes; title: Poor Sports; title: Malfunctioning Mischief; title: Pop Culture Catastrophes; title: Lessons in Losing.