Weird but True: 301 Outrageous Facts
At last, all those weird but true facts that readers of National Geographic Kids love so much are collected into a fun-filled book that you’ll come back to again and again!\ Weird But True is based on the hugely popular magazine page of quirky, fun facts that many readers of National Geographic Kids magazine turn to first. Why? Well did you know that... Peanut butter can be converted into a diamond? The world’s oldest pet goldfish lived to be 43 years old? The world’s longest soap bubble was...
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At last, all those weird but true facts that readers of National Geographic Kids love so much are collected into a fun-filled book that you’ll come back to again and again!Weird But True is based on the hugely popular magazine page of quirky, fun facts that many readers of National Geographic Kids magazine turn to first. Why? Well did you know that... Peanut butter can be converted into a diamond? The world’s oldest pet goldfish lived to be 43 years old? The world’s longest soap bubble was as long as four school buses? On Neptune, the wind blows up to 1,243 miles an hour? An elephant’s tooth can weigh as much as a bowling ball?All of the facts in this handy book will amaze friends and family: Animals Superpowers...Chills and Thrills...Eat or Be Eaten...Mini and Mega...Wild and Crazy, and much, much more. Adjacent pages for such facts present a one-paragraph explanation of how that fact is possible or why it is so.Wacky facts, fascinating information, and lively art combine in this easy-to-browse, casual reference book that is sure to give young readers hours of fun.Children's LiteratureThat a sea turtle can weigh as much as a water buffalo, astronauts have grown potatoes on the space shuttle, and bulls are color blind so the color red does not make them angry are only some of the 300 bizarre, mind-blowing items about everything on earth and beyond found in this book of fun factoids. Each page contains between one and three short, interesting trivia facts that are illustrated with fun fonts, illustrations, or entertaining photographs. Readers will want to know more about these short tidbits of information, and will be forced to research in other locations. The book contains an index for easier navigation of this enjoyable book. It is a brain-teasing treat that will wow readers everywhere. Reviewer: Nicole Peterson Davis
\ Children's Literature\ - Nicole Peterson Davis\ That a sea turtle can weigh as much as a water buffalo, astronauts have grown potatoes on the space shuttle, and bulls are color blind so the color red does not make them angry are only some of the 300 bizarre, mind-blowing items about everything on earth and beyond found in this book of fun factoids. Each page contains between one and three short, interesting trivia facts that are illustrated with fun fonts, illustrations, or entertaining photographs. Readers will want to know more about these short tidbits of information, and will be forced to research in other locations. The book contains an index for easier navigation of this enjoyable book. It is a brain-teasing treat that will wow readers everywhere. Reviewer: Nicole Peterson Davis\ \
