From the Trojan horse to fake news, scams have run rampant throughout
history and across the globe. Some con artists do it for fun, others for
profit. . . and every once in a while, a faker saves the world.
In this era of daily online hoaxes, it's easy to be caught off-guard.
Fakers arms kids with information, introducing them to the funniest,
weirdest, and most influential cons and scams in human history. Profiles
of con artists will get readers thinking about motivation and
consequence, and practical tips will help protect them from falsehoods.
If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is--except in the case of
this book!