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Bursting with blood, guts, history, and science, this book is a must-have for monster lovers of all ages
Could Dr. Frankenstein's machine ever animate a body? Why should vampires drink from veins and not arteries? What body parts are best for zombies to eat? (It's not brains.) This fascinating encyclopedia of monsters delves into the history and science behind eight legendary creatures, from Bigfoot and the kraken to zombies and more. Find out each...
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"Learn the secrets of this planet in an . . . infographic book about the Earth. Dive into the layers of the Earth to see our planet like never before. With infographic tables, charts of Earth, facts, maps, and more, this Earth book for kids engages and inspires children to love the planet they live on--to the very core"--Amazon.
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These are some of life's biggest questions, and you are a daring thinker for even thinking about them! So open your mind and prepare to explore some of the biggest, boldest ideas about astrophysics, space and time--from the ridiculously silly to the strikingly serious. Each question in Really Big Questions For Daring Thinkers: Space and Time will unlock new ways of thinking and may lead you to some intriguing answers. If you're daring enough to take...
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From the best-selling author of My Weird School: a new entry in the cheerful and engaging biography series centered on high-interest historic figures. Did you know that John Lennon's mom called him "Stinker" because he farted so much? Or that Paul McCartney liked playing guitar in the bathroom? Bet you didn't know that George Harrison once had his friend's parent sign his report card, or that Ringo Starr's grandma thought he was possessed by witches!...
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This eye-catching, mind-expanding book will show you that physics is out of this world!
Whether you're a budding Einstein or taking your first steps in STEM, you'll be amazed by the fascinating facts inside. You'll rediscover subjects such as light and sound, machines, and forces in an entirely new light. Each new concept is kicked off with a surprising fact-and then we take you behind the scenes to discover the science secrets behind that particular...
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"This unbelievably fascinating dinosaur book for children will teach you all you need to know about prehistoric animals, like which dinosaur had the sharpest teeth, the longest claws, the smallest brain, the largest droppings, and lots more! Did you know that the largest dinosaur was longer than a tennis court but its babies were no bigger than a newborn human baby? That the smallest dinosaur weighed less than a teaspoon of sugar? Or that the largest...
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Inventions and Ideas - 2022
TDSRC 2021 Recommended Reads/Suggestions de livres
TDSRC 2021 Short Story Contest with Ted Staunton
TDSRC 2021 Recommended Reads/Suggestions de livres
TDSRC 2021 Short Story Contest with Ted Staunton
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A collection of Canadian feats, facts and flubs.
12) The moon
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Provides answers to questions like "How big is the moon?", "What are lunar craters?" and "When was the moon formed?".
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"Canadian Geographic Canada For Kids is a kid's reference featuring facts and trivia focusing on Canada's records, achievements and "gee-whiz" accomplishments. The book takes a look at the country and features facts and figures for each province and territory within its borders. This patriotic celebration of Canada is complete with 300 full color photos and kids are presented with thousands of unique facts, figures and feat thats make the country...
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Does moss grow only on the north side of a tree? Is the North Star really the brightest star? Will a mother bird abandon its baby if you put it back in its nest? Will toads really give you warts? The Truth about Nature answers all of these questions and more.
A useful compendium for parents and children to read together, The Truth About Nature sets the record straight on nature myths once and for all. It breaks down 144 everyday nature myths, identifying...
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