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Author:
Hale, Kate, 1954- author.
Title:
Return to FACTopia! : Rollow the Trail of 400 More Facts / by Kate Hale ; illustrated by Andy Smith.
Publisher:
Britannica Books,
Copyright Date:
2022
Description:
207 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Subject:
Curiosities and wonders--Juvenile literature.
Culture--Miscellanea--Juvenile literature.
Nature--Miscellanea--Juvenile literature.
Science--Miscellanea--Juvenile literature.
Handbooks, vade-mecums, etc.--Juvenile literature.
Curiosities and wonders.
Curiosités et merveilles--Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Nature--Miscellanées--Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Sciences--Miscellanées--Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Guides, vade-mecum, etc.--Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Culture.
Curiosities and wonders.
Handbooks, vade-mecums, etc.
Nature.
Science.
Handbook
illustrated books.
Illustrated works.
Informational works.
Juvenile works.
Reference works.
Trivia and miscellanea.
Trivia and miscellanea.
Handbooks and manuals.
Illustrated works.
Reference works.
Informational works.
Miscellanées.
Ouvrages illustrés.
Ouvrages de référence.
Documents d'information.
Guides et manuels.
Other Authors:
Smith, Andy, 1973- illustrator.
Notes:
"All facts verified by Britannica" --Back cover. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Welcome back to FACTopia! -- Morning -- The Sun -- Northern Lights -- The Arctic -- Caves -- Bats -- Fruit -- Seeds -- Flowers -- Bees -- Honey -- Ancient Egypt -- Cats -- Dogs -- World's wackiest restaurants -- The ocean -- Whales -- Prehistoric animals -- Sharks -- Skin -- Camouflage -- Smell -- The brain -- Jellyfish -- Venom & poison -- Snakes -- Tongues -- Muscles -- Bottoms -- Boo -- Birds -- Extraordinary houses -- Mirrors -- Genius animals -- Great apes -- Planes -- Wings -- World records -- Microscopic things -- Tyrannosaurus rex -- Sport -- Vegetables -- Astronauts -- The Moon -- Heavy things -- Light things -- Feathers -- Elephants -- Animal communication -- Unusual musical instruments -- Loud things -- Quiet things -- Libraries -- Lions -- Hair -- Crazy competitions -- Dancing -- History's mysteries -- Strange shapes -- Ears -- Deserts -- Ants -- Boats -- Bananas -- Celebrations -- Sugar & sweets -- Electricity -- Lightning -- Amazing lakes -- Parks -- Gemstones -- Planets -- Extreme weather -- Frogs -- Jumping -- Octopuses -- Blood -- Waterfalls -- Tall things -- Short things -- Clouds -- Hats -- Armour -- Horses -- Mushrooms & fungi -- Night.
Summary:
Every fact is connected in weird and wonderful ways. Follow a trail that sweeps from facts about snowball fights to facts about volcanoes to facts about blue whales to facts about earwax. You can choose your own route through these facts - stick to the path or zoom to a complete different (but still connected) part of FACTopia! Where will your curiosity take you? --Back cover.
ISBN:
1913750396
9781913750398
191375040X
9781913750404
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1255690284
Locations:
TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf)
CDPF771 -- Clive Public Library (Clive)
FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)
S1PD771 -- Johnston Public Library (Johnston)

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