Gangs and Gangsters: Stories of Public Enemies
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Chapter Book · Ages 10–14 · 2010 · Est. 30 min read

Gangs and Gangsters: Stories of Public Enemies

Written by Christopher Forest

From Old West outlaws to big-city mobsters, meet America's most notorious criminals.

48 pages· 4,425 words· Est. 30 min read· IG840L
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Bookroo's summary

Crime doesn't pay, but some of America's most infamous criminals tried anyway. This high-interest book gives short biographies of notorious gangs and gangsters, from Jesse James to Al Capone, and the crimes that made them famous.

From the publisher

They say crime doesn’t pay. But the bad guys in this book must have missed the memo. From Jesse James to Al Capone, America’s mean streets have created some tough customers. Learn about America’s most notorious criminals.

At a glance
Format
Library Binding
Pages
48
Words
4,425
Reading age
10–14
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
IG840L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
5.5
F&P level
~T
Scholastic level
Z
AR points
1
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
134955
Publication
Published
January 1, 2010
Publisher
Capstone Press
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781429634212
LCCN
2009026657

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