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Publisher
Time Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
128 p. 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents a collection of strange but true stories behind some of the world's most remarkable people, places, and events, showcasing the wonders of the animal kingdom, bizarre social customs of the past and present, extraordinary human accomplisments, the mysteries of nature, strange phenomena, and more.
Author
Publisher
Britannica Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Be astounded, amused, and inspired by Britannica's ultimate collection of lists. Powerful rockets, tiny dinosaurs, lost treasures, smart dogs, spy gadgets, invincible sports teams, unusual jobs: you'll discover them all in this gloriously geeky guide to the universe."--Page [4] of cover.
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.
Publisher
Guinness World Records Limited
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
256 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
This latest edition of the world's best-selling annual book looks at how despite pandemic and lockdowns, record-breaking has continued, with a focus on how people are going to extreme lengths to save the environment.
Publisher
Guinness World Records Limited
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
255 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31cm
Language
English
Description
Incorporating a chapter on the history of exploration into the latest edition, a fully revised release of the annual compendium of superlative records includes the newest inductees into the Guinness World Records Hall of Fame.
18) Bigfoot
Author
Series
Publisher
Black Rabbit Books
Pub. Date
c2017
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
31 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Readers of this book will investigate the facts and compare the data provided to decide for themselves if Bigfoot is real.
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
188 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"With Stuff Kids Should Know, an incomplete compendium of only the most interesting topics, you will find fascinating stories and facts that will melt your mind! From demolition derbies to Mr. Potato Head to the history of facial hair, this book is full of funny, surprising information that sparks curiosity and reveals the magic of knowledge. For Josh Clark and Chuck Bryant, the founders of the massively popular podcast Stuff You Should Know, the...