Extraordinary People
A Semi-Comprehensive Guide to Some of the World's Most Fascinating Individuals| By: | Michael Hearst |
| Publisher: | Chronicle Books |
| Print ISBN: | 9781452127095 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781452133393 |
| Edition: | 0 |
| Copyright: | 2015 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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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!