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Publisher
Guinness World Records Limited
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
256 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
This latest edition of the world's best-selling annual book looks at how despite pandemic and lockdowns, record-breaking has continued, with a focus on how people are going to extreme lengths to save the environment.
Publisher
Guinness World Records Limited
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
255 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31cm
Language
English
Description
Incorporating a chapter on the history of exploration into the latest edition, a fully revised release of the annual compendium of superlative records includes the newest inductees into the Guinness World Records Hall of Fame.
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
188 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"With Stuff Kids Should Know, an incomplete compendium of only the most interesting topics, you will find fascinating stories and facts that will melt your mind! From demolition derbies to Mr. Potato Head to the history of facial hair, this book is full of funny, surprising information that sparks curiosity and reveals the magic of knowledge. For Josh Clark and Chuck Bryant, the founders of the massively popular podcast Stuff You Should Know, the...
Author
Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2003, c2000
Edition
1st Aladdin Paperbacks ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 31 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes some of the things that bring happiness and awe into our lives, including a baby bird, fresh-baked bread, snow, clocks, and the moon.
Publisher
Guinness World Records
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
255 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the evolution of record breaking while incorporating thousands of new entries, hundreds of new photographs, highlights of classic records, and access to a bonus "See It 3D Augmented Reality" app of interactive digital content.
10) Unexplained
Author
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
144 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
A guide to all things strange, weird, and paranormal explores the human obsession with the unexplainable, from hauntings and the power of the mind to physical mysteries such as lost civilizations, ancient superstitions and symbols, and life on other planets.
Pub. Date
2018
Physical Desc
255 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
"The world's most popular record book is back with thousands of new categories and newly broken records, covering everything from outer space to sporting greats via Instagram, fidget spinners and all manner of human marvels. Inside you'll find hundreds of never-before-seen photographs and countless facts, figures, stats and trivia waiting for you on every action-packed page. Guinness World Records 2019 is the ultimate snapshot of our world today."--Publisher's...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Tired of living on a failing farm and suffering oppressive poverty, bored housewife Dellarobia Turnbow, on the way to meet a potential lover, is detoured by a miraculous event on the Appalachian mountainside that ignites a media and religious firestorm that changes her life forever.
Author
Publisher
Collins
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
vii, 279 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Celebrating the idea that anything boys can do, girls can do better, a guide to adventure for girls of all ages includes such chapters as "Fourteen games of tag," "How to negotiate a salary," "Math tricks," and "Daisy chains and ivy crowns."
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
107 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"Read about all of the rational and fanciful explanations for the flattened patterns in crops all over the world, from the United Kingdom to Australia. Artists and hoaxers alike have claimed credit for these massive projects, but some people think that the source could be paranormal. Are these circles an elaborate prank, or could they be something more?"--