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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.
7) 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
Series
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
c2014
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discover all kinds of unusual foods from around the world such as durian, a huge, spiky fruit that smells like gym socks or salmiakki, the licorice with a salty, fishy taste.
Author
Publisher
Smart Apple Media
Pub. Date
c2015
Physical Desc
127 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Packed with secrets and tips from folklore, history and science, this book will guide the reader in taming and training a dragon, navigate a haunted house, or survive an alien abduction and much more.
Author
Publisher
Britannica Books, an imprint of What on Earth Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
207 pages; illustrations; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Every fact is connected in surprising and hilarious ways. Follow a trail that hops from facts about dinosaurs to facts about eggs to facts about breakfasts to facts about goats. And there isn't just one trail through these facts. Sometimes your path branches, and you can choose to jump to a completely different (but still connected) part of Factopia! Where will your curiosity take you?
Author
Publisher
Laurence King Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
Everyone smells! The sense of smell plays a crucial part in survival, communication, and taste, and is the basis of a multi-billion-dollar industry. But, despite all this, it's the sense we often know least about. This hilarious and fact-packed book puts that right. Find out everything you could ever want to know about stinks, whiffs, and pongs, from the fruit so pungent it's banned from public transport to the top-secret military program developing...
Author
Publisher
National Geographic Partners, LLC
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
336 pages.
Language
English
Description
"Erika Engelhaupt, founding editor of National Geographic's Gory Details blog, explores oft-ignored but alluring facets of biology, anatomy, space exploration, nature, and more. Featuring reporting and interviews with leading researchers in the field, Gory Details illuminates the world's most intriguing real-world applications of science"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
c2014
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill. ; 24 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Simple text and colorful photos present record-breaking facts featuring animals such as birds, snakes, giraffes, dragonflies, sloths, sailfish and whales.
Publisher
Guinness World Records
Pub. Date
2022
Physical Desc
1 v. : col. ill. ; 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. 1,000,000 first printing.
Publisher
Guinness World Records Limited
Pub. Date
c2015
Edition
Gamer's edition.
Physical Desc
215 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
The brand-new 2016 edition is packed full of the most up-to-date news, achievements and developments in the gaming world, illustrated with the best and most exciting imagery from this year's top titles. Includes a mega Minecraft section.