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Fakers: an insider's guide to cons, hoaxes, and scams
Fakers: an insider's guide to cons, hoaxes, and scams
Author
Wood, H. P. (Hilary Poole)
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Publication Date
[2018]
Language
English
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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.
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Subjects
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Fraud
Fraud -- Juvenile literature
Hoaxes
Hoaxes -- Juvenile literature
JUVENILE NONFICTION / Law & Crime
Swindlers and swindling
Swindlers and swindling -- Juvenile literature
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ISBN
9781580897433
Lexile measure
1040L
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