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nEach of the books in Nathan Hales Hazardous Tales has elements of the strange but true and is presented in an engaging, funny format, highlighting the larger-than-life characters that pop up in real history. Big Bad Ironclad covers the history of the amazing ironclad steam warships used in the Civil War. nFrom the ships inventor, who had a history of blowing things up and only 100 days to complete his project, to the mischievous William Cushing, who pranked his way through the whole war, this book is filled with surprisingly true facts and funny, brave characters that modern readers will easily relate to. nPraise for Nathan Hales Hazardous Tales: Big Bad Ironclad nLivelier than the typical history textbook but sillier than the many outstanding works on the Civil War available for young readers, this will appeal to both history buffs and graphic-novel enthusiasts. n--Kirkus Reviews n nReaders interested in American history will enjoy these graphic novels... Comic panels of varying sizes enhance the real-life events and support the stories over-the-top humor... the writing is accessible and entertaining; author Hales style gives readers an insider-y, you-are-there-type scoop. n--Horn Book n nAward: nNew York Public Librarys Childrens Books 2012: 100 Books for Reading and Sharing list nn
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