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Random Illustrated Facts
| Author | : Mike Lowery |
| Publisher | : Workman Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 209 |
| Release | : 2017-10-31 |
| Genre | : Reference |
| ISBN | : 0761189955 |
Trivia meets its match. Did you know that Napoleon was once attacked by rabbits? Or that the Mars Rover sang itself “Happy Birthday”? How about the odd ingredient Civil War soldiers used to make coffee? From Jupiter’s diamond showers to why pirates wore eye patches to the delightful link between dancing goats and the discovery of coffee, this collection of obscure and fascinating facts is brought to you by Mike Lowery, an illustrator and connoisseur of the offbeat. Featuring four gatefolds and hundreds of infographic webs that connect the trivia in dozens of surprising ways, it’s a little book that delivers endless delight.
The Weird
| Author | : Ann VanderMeer |
| Publisher | : Macmillan |
| Total Pages | : 1153 |
| Release | : 2012-05-08 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 0765333600 |
An oversized anthology of dark and bizarre tales written throughout the past century includes entries by international best-sellers and award-winners, including Neil Gaiman, Stephen King, and Franz Kafka.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Weird Word Origins
| Author | : Paul McFedries |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 260 |
| Release | : 2008-08-05 |
| Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
| ISBN | : 1101217189 |
Get ready to chew the fat. This engaging, humorous new book explains the not-so-common origins of such commonly used phrases as “apple-pie order,” “chew the fat,” and “hat trick.” Presented in a fun, easy-to-read style, it provides entertaining insight on metaphorical phrases, weird words, and strange expressions and takes readers on a journey through the bizarre and eccentric origins that make up our everyday speech. • Word books have gained in popularity not just with students and linguaphiles, but with a general population interested in the fascinating development of our language. • Contains back stories for 500 intriguing words and phrases. • Fun to flip through and also fun to read cover to cover.
Literary News
| Author | : Frederick Leypoldt |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 414 |
| Release | : 1889 |
| Genre | : American literature |
| ISBN | : |
Tantalizing Tidbits for Teens 2
| Author | : Ruth Cox E. Clark |
| Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing USA |
| Total Pages | : 147 |
| Release | : 2007-08-15 |
| Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
| ISBN | : 1586833731 |
Volume II has more engaging, motivating, and meaningful titles and activities to share with your students. Impact literacy in your school by inspiring even the most reluctant students to pick up books and read. This popular book includes curriculum-related activities for educators to pick up and use right away to meet national standards and raise students' test scores. Find age-appropriate titles on the American Library Association (ALA) and International Reading Association (IRA) recommended reading lists for your students.
Weird, True Facts!
| Author | : Rourke Educational Media |
| Publisher | : Carson-Dellosa Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 196 |
| Release | : 2019-04-01 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
| ISBN | : 1483855112 |
Weird, True Facts! For grades 4–8 features 192 pages full of eye-catching photographs and engaging text that lets curious young minds answer questions like: How do bugs walk on water? Why did camels roam the Wild West? What happens during the Night of the Radishes? Written to entertain and inform, readers will love learning strange and surprising facts about bugs, pirates, human bodies, the Wild West, monsters, and holidays and traditions around the world.
Bulletin of the Public Library of the City of Boston
| Author | : Boston Public Library |
| Publisher | : BoD – Books on Demand |
| Total Pages | : 150 |
| Release | : 2021-10-28 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 3752520841 |
Reprint of the original, first published in 1895.
