Quackery the center for cartoon studies presents

Quackery the center for cartoon studies presentsWhat wont we try in our quest for perfect health, beauty, and the fountain of youth? Well, just imagine a time when doctors prescribed morphine for crying infants. When liquefied gold was touted as immortality in a glass. And when strychnineyes, that strychnine, the one used in rat poisonwas dosed like Viagra. Looking back with fascination, horror, and not a little dash of dark, knowing humor, Quackery recounts the lively, at times unbelievable,

and mysteriously

Samara Taylor used to believe in miracles

★ Readers of Elizabeth Wein

diary entries

creator of Buffy the Vampire Slayer

part historical fact

000 questions instead of $3 ones

" Can Sadie and her new friends make it through the summer with their friendships—and anonymity—intact

Our selves aren't just inside our heads -- they're spread throughout our bodies and beyond

In this memoir about overcoming adversity in America

"This book's a big one

he was surprised that she was responsible for all that