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Who was Robert Ripley?

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"Enter a world of shrunken heads, mystic holy men, shriveled aliens, and bizarre relics in the delightfully odd tale of Robert Ripley. Born in California, Ripley began his career as a sports cartoonist. He went on to chronicle global records and oddities in his weekly column, Believe It Or Not! Afte...

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Main Author: Anderson, Kirsten (Kirsten Stephanie)
Other Authors: Foley, Tim, 1962- (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Grosset & Dunlap, 2015.
Series:Who was-- ?
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Ripley, Robert L. > (Robert LeRoy), > 1890-1949 > Juvenile nonfiction.
Journalists > United States > Biography > Juvenile.
Publishers and publishing > United States > Juvenile nonfiction.
Curiosities and wonders > Juvenile nonfiction.
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Grosset & Dunlap An Imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC By December 1918, Robert Ripley had been drawing sports illustrations for almost ten years. He was used to drawing boxing matches, baseball games, and pro golfers. But now he was stuck. He was in a big hurry to leave the newspaper office. He had a date. But he couldn't leave until he had the sports cartoon finished. Excerpted from Who Was Robert Ripley? by Kirsten Anderson All rights reserved by the original copyright owners. Excerpts are provided for display purposes only and may not be reproduced, reprinted or distributed without the written permission of the publisher.

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