1000 Incredible But True Facts about Animals

1000 Incredible But True Facts about Animals
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 223
Release: 2015
Genre: Animals
ISBN: 9781474899680

What animal do scientists study to discover how dinosaurs moved? What monkey's voice can carry up to five kilometers through the forest? Find out all this and more in this awesome trivia book from Discovery Kids. There's a world of animal knowledge to discover. Each fact is numbered for easy reference, and beautiful colour photographs illustrate the text. Prepare to enter the animal kingdom.

Weird-But-True Facts about Animals

Weird-But-True Facts about Animals
Author: Lauren Coss
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2014-01-03
Genre: Animals
ISBN: 9781622431717

This book offers all kinds of weird facts about animals that are amazing, unexpected, gross, creepy and astonishing--but true!

It Can't Be True! Animals!

It Can't Be True! Animals!
Author: DK
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 176
Release: 2020-03-10
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0744022312

Perfect for animal lovers of all ages, this entertaining and wacky book is jam-packed with hundreds of mind-blowing visual comparisons and astonishing facts. Every page reveals incredible information about the weird and wonderful world of animals. Can you believe an ant recently discovered in the treetops of Borneo explodes when under attack, covering enemy ants in a toxic goo? Did you know that the ocean-dwelling bootlace worm is longer than an Olympic-sized swimming pool? "But it can't be true," you say. Yes, it really is! It Can't Be True! Animals bring you record-breaking facts and amazing stories that you can see for yourself. Eye-popping photos and stunning illustrations show you what the numbers mean, comparing the extraordinary with the familiar. From the coconut crab that grows bigger than a basketball to the Ruppell's vulture that soars higher than an airplane, this unique book for kids shows you what other books only tell you. Featuring astounding animals from all the main groups - invertebrates, fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals - this is the perfect gift for children who are curious about the animal kingdom.

Ultimate Weird But True 2

Ultimate Weird But True 2
Author: National Geographic
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 196
Release: 2013
Genre: Curiosities and wonders
ISBN: 1426313586

Presents facts, brief stories, photos, and illustrations showing that fact can be as weird as fiction.

The Fascinating Animal Book for Kids

The Fascinating Animal Book for Kids
Author: Ginjer Clarke
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
Total Pages: 208
Release: 2020-01-21
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1646111508

From anglerfish to zebras, discover 500 awesome animal facts for kids ages 9 to 12. From frogs to foxes, scorpions and sharks, The Fascinating Animal Book for Kids has it all! This animal encyclopedia includes 500 amazing facts about animals that offer hours of engaging learning every boy and girl will love. Alongside full-color pictures on every page, find weird and wonderful details about Magnificent Mammals, Creepy Crawlies, Amazing Amphibians, Feathered Friends, and more. Great as a bedtime read or during the day, this standout among animal books for kids is ideal for any boy or girl who is wild about animals! Go beyond other animal books for kids with fantastic facts like: Today's golden hamsters are all descendants of a single hamster family that lived in Syria around 1930. Ant mimicking spiders pretend to be ants by raising two of their eight legs to look like ant antennae allowing them to eat the ants. A glass lizard looks like a snake, but it is actually a lizard with an extra-long tail—and no legs. When you're looking for a kid's book for ages 9-12, this is the perfect choice to learn about animals—and have a whole bunch of fun!

Weird and Wild Animal Facts

Weird and Wild Animal Facts
Author: Jessica Loy
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015
Genre:
ISBN:

There are plenty of books about unusual animals. This is a book about fourteen well-known animals--kangaroos, hippos, giraffes--who all have unusual characteristics. For instance, did you know that a kangaroo's kick can be deadly, that a giraffe can clean its own ears with its tongue, or that a hippo has teeth as long as a child's arm? This accessible book, full of amazing photographs and easy-to-digest factoids, is perfect for animal lovers of all ages.

1,000 Amazing Dinosaurs Facts

1,000 Amazing Dinosaurs Facts
Author: DK
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 178
Release: 2023-08-08
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0744090075

A jaw-dropping collection of incredible facts and visual comparisons about dinosaurs and prehistoric life Astonish your friends and family with this incredible collection of mind-boggling facts about the scariest animals ever to walk the Earth. Did you know that the largest dinosaur was four times longer than a fire engine, but its babies were the size of geese? Or that the smallest dinosaur weighed less than a teaspoon of sugar? Or that the largest flying reptile was as tall as a giraffe with wings the size of a fighter jet? 1,000 Amazing Dinosaur Facts! is packed with bite-size nuggets of unbelievable information. Find out which dinosaur had the sharpest teeth, the longest claws, the smallest brain, and the largest droppings. Discover the fastest, the slowest, the deadliest, and the downright weirdest dinosaurs ever to roam the planet.

1000 Amazing Quotes

1000 Amazing Quotes
Author: James Egan
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 154
Release: 2015-08-13
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 132639083X

Prevention is better than cure. - Desiderius Erasmus Fortune favors the audacious. - Anon Half a truth is often a great lie. - Benjamin Franklin Work as if you were to live a hundred years. Pray as if you were to die tomorrow. - American Proverb A countryman between two lawyers is like a fish between two cats. - North American Proverb A nail is driven out by another nail. Habit is overcome by habit. - Desiderius Erasmus He who allows oppression shares the crime. - Dutch Proverb Information is not knowledge. - Albert Einstein Small is the number of people who see with their eyes and think with their minds. - Zen Proverb To find joy in work is to discover the fountain of youth. - Pearl S. Buck I do not judge, I only chronicle. - John Singer Sargent Don't underestimate your opponent, but don't overestimate them, either. - Nancy Pelosi Do good to your friends to keep them, to your enemies to win them. - Chinese Proverb Only the educated are free. - Greek Proverb

1,000 Amazing Gross Facts

1,000 Amazing Gross Facts
Author: DK
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 154
Release: 2023-06-13
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0744088119

Dive into a world of gross facts and discover the secret science of everything icky and sticky. This irresistibly disgusting book for children will teach you all you need to know about all kinds of animal and human waste and goo – what it’s for, how it’s made, where it goes, and lots more. Did you know that the global population produces more than a million tons of poo every day? Or that the ancient Egyptians used animal excrement in their medicine? That sea cucumbers can vomit their sticky insides when threatened, yet still survive? Children aged 9+ will love all these facts and more, presented either with jaw-dropping CGI illustrations or eye-popping photography – plus additional boxes feature diagrams that make information easy to understand. Celebrate your child's curiosity as they explore: - 1,000 jaw-dropping, mind-blowing facts that will be sure to wow family and friends. - Stunning CGI graphics, fun visual comparisons, and diagrams make stats and facts easy to understand. - Science boxes that are illustrated with engaging diagrams to explain information. - Simple and easy to understand images explaining the science behind the weird and wonderful facts. This book of gross, mind-blowing facts will make the ideal gift for kids who love all things weird and wonderful - especially slime and goo! With endlessly interesting information and incredible visuals, 1,000 Amazing Gross Facts is the perfect way to entertain and amuse your friends, family, and yourself. In fact, you’ll never look at poo, goop, and gunk in the same way again! More in the Series If you like 1,000 Amazing Gross Facts then why not complete the collection? Journey to the Jurassic era with 1,000 Amazing Dinosaur Facts and learn mind-boggling facts about the scariest animals ever to walk the Earth!