Reading Metrics
Grade Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Book Level
6.4
Points
2.0
Fiction/Nonfiction
Nonfiction
Word Count
10094
Points per Word
0.000198
Page Count
87
Points per Page
0.022989
Description
This book presents well-researched chapters on nearly a dozen infamous hoaxes, from the 1800s to the present, exploring the stories behind them, how they came to be as well as who instigated them, and pondering why people were so easily fooled.