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301) Icky, sticky slime!
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Led by Dr. Ick and her sidekick, Sam the dog, kids will learn many fascinating facts about ooey, gooey, disgusting slime--with some of the slimiest creatures, slimy things in the human body, and more! Did you know that the hagfish can produce a bucketful of slime in just minutes? And do you know what ear wax is actually made of? This book includes a fun, kid-friendly recipe for making their own slime!"--
Author
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
A look back in time to seven wonders from the medieval period ... from the Crusader castle of Krak des Chevaliers to the Aztec city of Tenochtitlan, the sites are shown as they might have been then and as they are today.
303) Top 10 longest
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree Pub
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Discover fascinating facts and figures about the longest things in the world! From the longest bridge to the longest dinosaur, find out what makes it into the top ten from end to end.
309) U.S. presidents
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"What's so weird about U.S. presidents? Plenty! Did you know that Abraham Lincoln was a great wrestler? That Ulysses S. Grant got a speeding ticket riding his horse--twice! Or that Benjamin Harrison was afraid of electricity? And let's not forget that President McKinley had a pet parrot that whistled 'Yankee Doodle Dandy' duets with him! In this new single-subject Weird But True book, you'll have a blast learning that there's a lot of substance--and...
310) Knowledge genius!
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Read up on fantastic facts and study more than 50 picture quizes with three levels of difficulty. The challenge gets harder as you work your way from Starter, to Challenger, and Genius category.
Author
Publisher
The Experiment
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"An atlas of 100 infographic maps that reveal something surprising about our world--how many countries have bigger economies than California; who drives on the wrong side of the road; and where you can find lions in the wild--all offering little-known insights and analysis about our world"--
312) Enigmatic events
Author
Series
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish Benchmark
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
"Explores several events that have baffled scientists and historians for years, such as the demise of dinosaurs, the "lost colony" of Roanoke, the sinking of the Maine, and the Hindenburg disaster"--Provided by publisher.
Publisher
Ripley Publishing, a Jim Pattison Company
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
The 'Big Book' format is instantly appealing to young readers who will find the pages packed with a collection of NEW crazy stories, extraordinary facts, and amazing pictures similar to the ones that they loved in the original titles. Both educational and entertaining, this new size also makes THE BIG ONE! great for traveling. The durable hard cover and larger pages will make it easy kids of all ages to explore during car trips, read at the playground...
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Did you know that ancient Egyptians treated infections by putting moldy bread on them? Did you know that ancient Roman workers would stomp around barefoot in big tubs filled with urine to clean their clothes?"--Amazon
Series
Publisher
Ripley Publishing, a Jim Pattison Company
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"We're comparing the world's most bizarre parallel events! Did you know that the Eiffel Tower was presented at the 1889 World's Fair, the same year that Nintendo was founded? Or that the last beheading by guillotine in France occurred in 1977--the same year that Star Wars was released? It might feel like you're in a time warp, but it's all true!"--Cover.
319) Top 10 smallest
Author
Series
Publisher
Crabtree
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Discover fascinating facts and figures about the tiniest things in the world! From the smallest country to the teeniest mobile phone, find out what makes it into the smallest top ten ever.
Author
Publisher
Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
Español
Description
"¿Has pensado cómo sería la vida si fueras un animal? Con este libro, tu imaginación correrá tan rápido como un correcaminos, y explorará las increíbles consecuencias con las que tendríamos que lidiar y el mundo de los humanos fuera igual que el de los animales. Lleno de increíbles datos del reino animal, este libro te mantendrá atento como búho y te hará reír como hiena. A lo mejor hasta descubres tu animal interior" -- Page 4 of...
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