101 Amazing Facts About Ships And Boats
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Author | : Jack Goldstein |
Publisher | : Andrews UK Limited |
Total Pages | : 35 |
Release | : 2014-01-09 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 1783335254 |
Do you know how many cannons a Tudor ship could carry? How many people go missing from cruise ships every year? What is a hawsehole? And why are submarines painted black? This fantastic quick-read eBook features 101 amazing facts about ships and boats, split into categories such as famous ships, seafaring terminology, naval ship classes and many more. So if you want to know what the fastest ship in the world is, or who made the deepest solo dive in a submarine, then this is the book for you. Find the information you want, fast!
Author | : Jack Goldstein |
Publisher | : Andrews UK Limited |
Total Pages | : 31 |
Release | : 2014-01-09 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 178333522X |
Do you know which way round a country's flag is placed on an airplane's tail? What Qantas stands for? What are the twenty most iconic planes of all time? And what happened to the man who successfully glided from a tower in China in the year 559 AD? This fantastic quick-read eBook features 101 amazing facts about planes, split into categories such as the history of flight, world records, the most amazing facts and many more. So if you want to know who owns the most expensive private jet in the world, or what is particularly unusual about the photographs of the Wright brothers’ first flight, then this is the book for you. Find the information you want, fast!
Author | : Jack Goldstein |
Publisher | : Andrews UK Limited |
Total Pages | : 24 |
Release | : 2014-02-19 |
Genre | : Transportation |
ISBN | : 1783335971 |
Do you know how many miles beneath the surface of the waves the wreck of the titanic lies? What do scientists and historians now believe led to the iceberg only being seen at the last minute? The flares that were sent up by the crew were supposed to signal ‘distress' - but what did they actually say? All these questions and more are answered in this fascinating eBook which contains over one hundred facts about the ship and her tragic maiden voyage.
Author | : Jack Goldstein |
Publisher | : Andrews UK Limited |
Total Pages | : 35 |
Release | : 2014-01-22 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 1783335297 |
Arrr matey! Are you loaded to the gunwalls? Do you know what Blackbeard's ship was called? Which pirate ate a man's heart? Who makes the list of the top ten pirates of all time? All these facts and more can be found in this excellent quick-read guide to pirates. Whether you’re Henry Morgan himself, or just some unlucky Jonah, this book containing over one hundred facts is sure to float your boat. Land ahoy!
Author | : Jack Goldstein |
Publisher | : Andrews UK Limited |
Total Pages | : 38 |
Release | : 2014-07-16 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 1783339004 |
Do you know which two people have been granted free food for life at Ben's Chili Bowls in Washington? Which country's capital is known as the city of a thousand minarets? Where could you have found Hairy Bottom Road? And why can you never seem to find the fourth floor in your Seoul hotel? All of these questions and more are answered in this fantastic book of facts. This volume contains over one hundred facts about Berlin, Cairo, Canberra, Cape Town, London, Paris, Seoul, Tbilisi, Washington and Wellington, with the facts separated into sections for easy navigation. So if you want to know which big cats can be found on Table Mountain’s Lion’s Head (it’s not lions) or why the Australians were rather upset by a particular gift from the British, then this is the book for you.
Author | : Jack Goldstein |
Publisher | : Andrews UK Limited |
Total Pages | : 35 |
Release | : 2014-02-12 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 1783335939 |
What age was the youngest soldier to receive the Victoria Cross during WWI? What role did tanks play in the conflict? How much were Germany ordered to pay in reparations after the war? All these questions are answered in this fascinating book containing over one hundred facts about the Great War. Whether you are looking for information to include in a project or article, or you are just interested in finding out more about this tragic period in modern history, this is a perfect addition to any bookshelf.
Author | : Jack Goldstein |
Publisher | : Andrews UK Limited |
Total Pages | : 35 |
Release | : 2014-02-27 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 1783336064 |
What was the origin of the word ‘Nazi'? Who were the key figures involved in the Second World War, and what terrible weapons did they unleash? All these questions and more are answered in this fascinating book containing over one hundred facts about WWII. Whether you are looking for information to include in a project or article, or you are just interested in finding out more about this tragic period in modern history, this is a perfect addition to any bookshelf.
Author | : Jeannie Meekins |
Publisher | : Learning Island |
Total Pages | : 198 |
Release | : 2016-04-08 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
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How much of America’s rainfall ends up in the Mississippi River? Which mountain range grew around the Danube River? Are there more kinds of fish in the Amazon or in the ocean? The Thames was once a tributary of what European river? What is the “Ghost City” of the Yangtze? Learn the answer to these questions and many more fun facts in this group of seven 15-Minute Books. Rivers can have many fascinating facts. Surprise your friends, and even your parents with these fun facts. This compilation includes the following 15-minute books: 14 Fun Facts About the Amazon 14 Fun Facts About the Nile 14 Fun Facts About the Danube 14 Fun Facts About the Yangtze River 14 Fun Facts About the Mississippi River 14 Fun Facts About the River Thames 14 Fun Facts About Australia's Murray River Reading Level: 6.9 All measurements in American and metric. LearningIsland.com believes in the value of children practicing reading for 15 minutes every day. Our 15-Minute Books give children lots of fun, exciting choices to read, from classic stories, to mysteries, to books of knowledge. Open the world of reading to a child by having them read for 15 minutes a day.
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