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Author:

Cowan, Laura, author.

Title:

100 things to know about history / written by Laura Cowan, Alex Frith, Minna Lacey and Jerome Martin ; illustrated by Federico Mariani and Parko Polo ; history expert: Dr. Anne Millard.

Publisher:

Usborne Publishing Ltd. ;

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

127 pages : colour illustrations ; 25 cm.

Subject:

History--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Curiosities and wonders--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Juvenile works.
Miscellanea.

Other Authors:

Frith, Alex (Children's author), author.
Lacey, Minna, author.
Martin, Jerome, author.
Mariani, Federico, 1974- illustrator.
Polo, Parko, illustrator.
Millard, Anne, consultant.

Notes:

Includes index.

Summary:

What was the 'Flute of Shame'? Which two US Presidents were arrested for reckless riding? Why would an African king be afraid of a parrot's egg? Find the answers these questions, along with loads of other curious, amazing and shocking facts from history in this eye-catching book that is absolutely bursting with information.

ISBN:

160130451X
9781601304513
1474922759 (hardback)
9781474922753 (hardback)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1023722339

Locations:

TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf)

YAPC771 -- Bondurant Community Library (Bondurant)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

GHPD771 -- Grimes Public Library (Grimes)

HOPC845 -- Hull Public Library (Hull)

AAPF906 -- Ottumwa Public Library (Ottumwa)

HRPE845 -- Sioux Center Public Library (Sioux Center)

RFPC397 -- Stuart Public Library (Stuart)

SFPH074 -- Waterloo Public Library (Waterloo)