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Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
304 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 31 cm.
Language
English
Description
In this big, bold annual compendium, readers will discover a whole wide world of wacky, wild, and weird wonders on planet Earth, from the troll dog bug of Suriname to a Technicolor village in Indonesia.
Author
Publisher
National Geographic Partners, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
192 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The Middle Ages come to life in this latest installment in the hit Weird But True Know-It-All series, featuring stories of legendary rulers, epic castles, menacing weaponry, and more!Vikings are known for being fierce warriors. But did you know that they used tug-of-war to train for battle-and that the losing team got pulled into a pit of fire? Europe was ravaged by the plague during the Middle Ages. But did you know that one proposed cure from Medieval...
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2020]
Lexile measure
IG 1050L
Physical Desc
207 pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Calling all dino dynamos! Get ready to devour wacky wonders, facts, stats, and trivia about all things dinosaur. Did you know that the T. rex had vision 13 times better than the average human's? Or that people collect fossilized dino poop? And get this: There's a dinosaur named after Hogwarts--Harry Potter's wizarding school! Get ready to meet dinosaurs with horns and feathers, razor-sharp claws and gigantic teeth. You'll encounter the places they...
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
304 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discover Earth's strangest natural wonders, animals, festivals, ancient architecture, news, and more in this annual compendium of everything Weird But True! fans love ... and then some. Readers will journey across the seven continents, dive into the ocean, and even blast off into space to discover a whole wide world of weird. From volcano-surfing in Nicaragua to a beach in Japan where the "sand" is shaped like stars to extreme ironing competitions...
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
207 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 17 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In this book filled with 300 wacky facts and pictures, you'll glimpse the ocean's weirdest wildlife, uncover shocking shipwrecks, and meet sensational seafarers, from pirates and sailors to ground-breaking marine scientists t for ocean enthusiasts and trivia-loving landlubbers alike!"--
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