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You Wouldn't Want to Be a Chicago Gangster! (You Wouldn't Want To... American History) Paperback - 2010

by Rupert Matthews; Mark Bergin (Illustrator)

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As an undercover cop, you'll pretend to be a gangster and infiltrate one of Chicago's most dangerous gangs.

This interactive series will enthrall young and reluctant readers (Ages 8-12) by making them part of the story, inviting them to become the main character. Each book uses humorous illustrations to depict the sometimes dark and horrific side of life during important eras in history. Travel back to the 1920s and plumb the depth of Chicago's criminal underworld.

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  • Title You Wouldn't Want to Be a Chicago Gangster! (You Wouldn't Want To... American History)
  • Author Rupert Matthews; Mark Bergin (Illustrator)
  • Binding Paperback
  • Pages 32
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Franklin Watts
  • Publication date 2010-03
  • Illustrated Yes
  • ISBN 9780531228258 / 0531228258
  • Weight 0.3 lbs (0.14 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.5 x 8.5 x 0.2 in (24.13 x 21.59 x 0.51 cm)
  • Age range 08 to 11 years
  • Grade levels 3 - 6
  • Reading level 840
  • Category Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Nonfiction
  • Library of Congress subjects Gangsters, Organized crime
  • Dewey Decimal Code 364.106

About the author

Bergin studied at Eastbourne College of Art and has illustrated many children's books. He lives in Bexhill-on-Sea, England, with his wife and three children.

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