Killer Style by McMahon and David - ESSENTIAL

Killer Style: How Fashion has Injured, Maimed, and Murdered Through History by Serah-Marie McMahon and Alison Matthews David, illustrated by Gillian Wilson.  45 pages.   NONFICTION. Owl Kids, 2019.  $19.  9781771472531

BUYING ADVISORY: EL, MS , HS - ESSENTIAL

AUDIENCE APPEAL: HIGH

When someone tells you you have “killer style” or moan that you are a “fashion victim”, stop for a sec and remember, people throughout history have literally dies for fashion. Starting at the top of your head and proceeding down to the shoes on your feet, McMahon and David write a short, pithy look at the ways that fashion came claim its victims.  Great to pair with How They Croaked and They Lost Their Heads.

Cindy, Library Teacher, MLS