“EPIC FAILS” - a (non-fiction) middle grade history series by Erik Slader and Ben Thompson! (with art by Tim Foley)
"EPIC FAILS" (by Erik Slader and Ben Thompson) is a funny (non-fiction) series that takes a look at innovators, astronauts, explorers and even presidents as they stumble through history, overcoming more than a few ridiculous mishaps along the way!
Kids, parents and teachers alike have praised the series for its engaging approach and its emphasis on perseverance. The series has been featured in Publisher's Weekly, the Washington Post, and on NPR. Erik and his co-author, Ben Thompson, recently won a STEM award from the National Science Teacher's Association, and were even featured at the Smithsonian Museums!
Great for reluctant readers and history buffs alike, all 4 books are available now!