Real or Fake? 2 by Emily Krieger
Can you detect a hoax from the real deal? See right through photo trickery? Spot the phony logic in a story in seconds? Put your sleuthing skills to work in this fun book See if you can find the truth behind bizarre stories, faulty facts, iffy lists, news headlines, and more. Does the world's largest mushroom (a humongous fungus ) really cover a space the size of 1,665 football fields? Did people really once pay a knocker-up to bang on their window each morning as an early version of the alarm clock? Check the Fib-o-Meter to find out Complete with incredible photos and quirky collage art, this is another Nat Geo Kids book you have to read to believe.or disbelieve
EMILY KRIEGER is a Seattle-based writer, editor and fact-checker specializing in science and children's nonfiction. She has written crazy crash-landing stories for Funny Fill-in: My Space Adventure, fact-checked the capital of Kyrgyzstan and other countries for the National Geographic Bee; amassed amazing tidbits about bugs, birds and brains for 5,000 Awesome Facts (About Everything!); interviewed scientists about Bigfoot and George Washington's dentures for the book Myths Busted! and Myths Busted 2!, and pondered alien and ancient life while editing Science News for Kids. Her more adult endeavors include fact-checking National Geographic magazine and the award-winning book Spillover and editing Science News.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781426327780 |
| ISBN 10 | 1426327781 |
| Title | Real or Fake? 2 |
| Author | Emily Krieger |
| Series | Real Or Fake |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | National Geographic Kids |
| Year published | 2017-05-16 |
| Number of pages | 208 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |