Worlds dumbest crooks 2 : true tales of goofs, giggles & gaffes

Title:

Personal Author EPSB:

Summary:

Over one hundred true accounts of criminals' self-defeating behaviors, including those of a fleeing gunman who got stuck in freshly poured cement and a carjacker who led police on a high-speed chase into the parking lot of a state prison.

Year Published:

2009

Physical Description:

[127] p. ; (pbk.) 20 cm.

Note:

"This edition is available for distribution only through the school market"--Cover verso.

Contents:

Criminal hall of shame -- Robbers -- Burglars and intruders -- Car thieves and carjackers -- Bank robbers -- Thieves -- Counterfeiters and forgers -- Other dumb criminals.

Reading Grade level:

7.0

Age Interest level:

Age range: 8-12.

Grade Interest level:

5-9

Program Information:

Reading level: 4.4; Guided Reading Level: Z; Lexile: 1070L.

Subject:

Criminals -- Humor.

Crime -- Humor.

Criminals -- Case studies.