Mashup Madness: History Made Fun Through Past and Present Icons

"Molly Mae Force in Mashup Madness has made history come alive for our students. In her comparison of present and past icons, students have an opportunity to learn fascinating facts about famous people. Students find a new perspective of history within the pages of Mashup Madness. Our students are mesmerized with this book!" -Lynn Bigelman Elementary Principal in Waterford School District "Loved reading Mashup Madness and sharing this magnificent book with students. The fun, unique, witty and engaging text kept students and me engaged. What a great idea! Keep them coming!" -Karen Gomez Educational Consultant/Oakland Schools "I thoroughly enjoyed reading Molly Mae Force's Mashup Madness. I found it to be refreshing and well written. I intend to use the comparisons with my 5th graders when we begin our Historical Fiction Unit." -Sandy Feltzer Knudsen Librarian in Waterford, Michigan Did you know?

Both Betsy Ross and Betty White had three husbands. Mark Twain and Mark Wahlberg were school dropouts. Thomas Edison and Tom Hanks were both one of seven children.

Get prepared for a fun ride into Mashup Madness! Mashup Madness takes 30 celebrity pairs and shows how they have much more than a name in common. Find out the surprising ties between George Washington and George Clooney, Leonardo da Vinci and Leonardo DiCaprio, Sandra Day O'Connor and Sandra Bullock, and more.

Mashup Madness is perfect as a conversation piece for parties, a gift, or just for nestling into a corner and digging into the lives of the famous and important. Learning facts has never been so entertaining.

Skip the dry biographies, and read about historical icons along with beloved celebrities like Steve Jobs and Steve Carell, John D. Rockefeller and Johnny Depp, and William Shakespeare and Will Ferrell. Grab Mashup Madness today, and start discovering fun facts!