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Author Pouy, Jean-Bernard.

Title The big book of dummies, rebels and other geniuses / Jean-Bernard Pouy & Serge Bloch ; Anne Blanchard.

Publication Info. Brooklyn, NY : Enchanted Lion Books, 2008.

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Location Call No. Status
 Canton Public Library - Teen  TEEN 920 POUY    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Children's Department  J920 P86B    Check Shelf
Edition First American edition.
Description 123 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Contents Armstrong -- Balzac -- Bell -- Buffon -- Czanne -- Chaplin -- Charlemagne -- Christie -- Churchill -- Da Vinci -- Dali -- Darwin - David-Noel -- Dobussy -- Disney -- Dumas -- Dunant -- Edison -- Einstein -- Flaubert -- Gouges -- Lennon -- Lincoln -- London -- Picasso -- Truffaut -- Bibliography -- Picture credits -- Authors -- Acknowledgements.
Audience 012-up.
Summary Introduction to 26 famous individuals from history, the arts, lite rature and the sciences, who were considered rebels or dunces during their early years.
Note "Originally published in French as L'Encyclopédie des Cancres, rebelles et autres génies by Jean-Bernard Pouy, Serge Bloch and Anne Blanchard, éditions Gallimard Jeunesse, 2006"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 116-121).
Subject Celebrities -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Dissenters -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Gifted persons -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Celebrities -- Biography.
Dissenters -- Biography.
Gifted persons -- Biography.
Added Author Bloch, Serge.
Blanchard, Anne.
Added Title Encyclopédie des cancres, des rebelles et autres génies. English
ISBN 9781592701032 alkaline paper
1592701035 alkaline paper
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