Are You "Normal"? by Mark Shulman
Can you rub your belly and pat your head? Do you like pepperoni on your pizza? Are you normal? In the spirit of National Geographic Kids popular Weird But True series, the author has pulled out all the stops breaking down the facts on our silliest secrets. Did you know about twenty percent of 10-year-old kids probably still suck their thumbs and about two thirds can roll their tongues? This engaging book, full of colorful and witty illustrations, delivers a light-hearted approach to our most silly and sensitive traits. Perfect for tweens grappling with the transition into their teenage years, this book celebrates individuality and is a great reminder that normal is relativeMark Shulman has worked as a camp counselor, a radio announcer, a maitre d' in a high-end restaurant, a New York City tour guide, and an advertising creative. He's authored books about sharks, storms, robots, palindromes, gorillas, dodo birds, Star Wars, Ben Franklin, how to hide things, kill your enemies, and how to make a film from start to finish, among other subjects. Oscar de la Hoya (the boxer) and Shamu (the whale) are among the celebrities for whom he has written picture books. Mark is from Rochester and Buffalo, New York, but he's spent so much time in New York City that he sounds like he's from the Bronx. His children feel the same way. Kara, a reading specialist in elementary school, has flawless diction.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781426308376 |
| ISBN 10 | 142630837X |
| Title | Are You "Normal"? |
| Author | Mark Shulman |
| Series | Are You Normal? |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | National Geographic Kids |
| Year published | 2011-10-11 |
| Number of pages | 176 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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