Who Was Robert Ripley? - (Who Was?) by Kirsten Anderson & Who Hq (Paperback)
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Highlights
- Enter a world of shrunken heads, mystic holy men, shriveled aliens, and bizarre relics in the delightfully odd tale of Robert Ripley.
- 8-11 Years
- 7.4" x 5.2" Paperback
- 112 Pages
- Juvenile Nonfiction, Curiosities & Wonders
- Series Name: Who Was?
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About the Book
"Enter a world of shrunken heads, mystic holy men, shriveled aliens, and bizarre relics in the delightfully odd tale of Robert Ripley. Born in California, Ripley began his career as a sports cartoonist. He went on to chronicle global records and oddities in his weekly column, Believe It Or Not! After publishing mogul William Randolph Hearst took an interest in the column, it became a syndicated global success. Ripley spent his life traveling to more than 200 countries in search of strange objects and interesting facts. His penchant for the peculiar launched an entertainment empire, and his collection of artifacts can be seen worldwide at his famous Odditoriums. Believe It Or Not!"--Book Synopsis
Enter a world of shrunken heads, mystic holy men, shriveled aliens, and bizarre relics in the delightfully odd tale of Robert Ripley. Born in California, Ripley began his career as a sports cartoonist. He went on to chronicle global records and oddities in his weekly column, Believe It Or Not! After publishing mogul William Randolph Hearst took an interest in the column, it became a syndicated global success. Ripley spent his life traveling to more than 200 countries in search of strange objects and interesting facts. His penchant for the peculiar launched an entertainment empire, and his collection of artifacts can be seen worldwide at his famous Odditoriums. Believe It Or Not!About the Author
Kirsten Anderson is a freelance writer and actress who lives in New York City with her charming Pomeranian, Sunflower.Dimensions (Overall): 7.4 Inches (H) x 5.2 Inches (W) x .4 Inches (D)
Weight: .26 Pounds
Suggested Age: 8-11 Years
Number of Pages: 112
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
Sub-Genre: Curiosities & Wonders
Series Title: Who Was?
Publisher: Penguin Workshop
Format: Paperback
Author: Kirsten Anderson & Who Hq
Language: English
Street Date: February 5, 2015
TCIN: 1004382744
UPC: 9780448482989
Item Number (DPCI): 247-41-4452
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship weight: 0.26 pounds
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