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Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
176 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A tummy-churning treasury of lively but disgusting trivia shares historical information, cultural tidbits, and sickening scientific sidebars on everything from nose picking and insect-based foods to hairballs and digestive commonalities.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Studio
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
63 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 38 cm.
Language
English
Description
Stylish infographics provide readers with an introduction to a wide range of topics, from types of knots and the Fibonacci sequence to the Greek alphabet and layout of an orchestra.
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
176 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A treasury of bizarre-but-true stories from history includes accounts of such uncanny events as the Great Molasses Flood of 1919 in Boston and the world record set by an armless archer.
Author
Series
Ripley's believe it or not! volume 16
Publisher
Ripley Publishing, a Jim Pattison Company
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
255 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cm.
Language
English
Description
Features strange stories, feats, and oddities from all over the world, including a cat with twenty-eight toes and a man who lived in a sand castle.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
[32] p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 26 x 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Take a tour of seven spooky places, among them the Wicked Woods, a Ghostly Galleon, and the Western Terror-tories. Along the way, avoid booby traps, search for hidden objects, and learn basic map reading skills"--Provided by publisher.
Publisher
National Geographic Kids
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
207 pages : color illustrations ; 17 cm.
Language
English
Description
Unwrap 300 wacky facts and pictures showcasing the hilarious history, crazy coincidences, awesome astrological beliefs, and surprising statistics behind birthdays. You'll be blown away by the world's craziest cakes, most elaborate decorations, and most grandiose gifts to ever commemorate a year in the life.
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
304 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
"In this big, bold annual compendium, readers will discover a whole wide world of wacky, wild, and weird wonders on planet Earth, from the troll dog bug of Suriname to a technicolor village in Indonesia"--|cProvided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
National Geographic Kids
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
128 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
"This charming reference introduces young readers to the wider world by exploring languages, landscapes, weather, animals, capital cities, mountains, deserts, and other landscapes and landforms, and more"--
Series
Ripley's Believe it or Not! volume 18
Publisher
Ripley Publishing, a Jim Pattison Company
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
253 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
"Look [here] to find a boat made out of mushrooms and meet the three-year-old who climbed a mountain. As strange as it seems, it's all true! Filled to the brim with ... photos, exclusive interviews, reader submissions, and more"--Publisher marketing.
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
224 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm.
Language
English
Description
A guide to the world's most amazing and awesome wonders features stunning photos and incredible information that reveal the truth, history, and scientific explanation behind all that's wow-worthy in our universe.
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