Inside this book, you'll find stories of 50 extraordinary people such as:
Evel Knievel, who jumped his motorcycle over 14 Greyhound buses
The Iceman, the most well-preserved human, found in the ice after 5,300 years
Sam Patch, who jumped Niagara Falls for $75
Helen Thayer, who walked to the North Pole alone
Roy Sullivan, who was struck by lightning 7 times
These intriguing facts and hundreds more await curious readers, amateur historians, and anyone who aspires to the altogether extraordinary!
Extraordinary People: A Semi-Comprehensive Guide to Some of the World's Most Fascinating Individuals
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Book Details
Author(s)Hearst, Michael
PublisherChronicle Books
ISBN / ASIN1452127093
ISBN-139781452127095
AvailabilityOnly 1 left in stock - order soon.
Sales Rank2,036
CategoryHardcover
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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