Description: Take an educational and entertaining tour through history, visiting some of humankind's silliest decisions and the lessons we've learned (or not) from them.
Brief description: Natalie Younger is the cohost of Shared History, a history and comedy podcast about the overlooked and underrepresented people and events from ancient to modern history. She is a writer, comedian, podcaster, and actor based in Chicago, Illinois. An Epic History of Failure is her first book.
Review Quotes:
"With a timeless topic, a concise writing style, and bright, colorful illustrations, this informative and sometimes surprising book will please many readers, particularly history fans, who will enjoy sharing their favorite selections with friends." - Booklist
"This book is fabulous... it is sure to delight young history fans... written in a way that both amuses and entertains. The book is beautifully illustrated throughout and has a nice introduction which basically tells children why it's OK to fail and how to learn from mistakes. " - Associated Press