National Geographic Kids Ultimate Weird But True
National Geographic Kids Ultimate Weird But True
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National Geographic Kids Ultimate Weird But True by National Geographic
Did you know that a great white shark can weigh as much as 15 gorillas, that you drink the same water as the dinosaurs did, or that there's a car that drives underwater? This supersized, hardcover addition to the blockbuster Weird But True series, Ultimate Weird But True is packed 1,000 amazing facts and eye-popping photos that prove truth really is stranger than fiction. With a colorful, metallic cover, a kid-friendly design, and a wacky sense of humor, this stunning book will give kids a winning combination of smarts and fun. Flip through these boldly-designed pages and you'll find hundreds of snack-size stories about weird animals, space vacations, wacky inventions, freaky weather, amazing feats, wild extreme sports, and more. You'll discover: - A real-life Spider-Man man who scales skyscrapers with his bare hands - A fish that plays soccer - A $150,000 diamond-studded cupcake - A man who makes himself invisible - An upside-down house - A hotel shaped like a giant beagle - Tornadoes of fire - A mouse that hitched a ride on a frog's back - A dog that can read - A motorcycle shaped like hamburger - A 13-foot-tall pink poodle - Millions of red crabs - A white alligator - A robot that can do your grocery shopping, and much more? - Plus, cool illustrations, and Ultimate Secret Revealed features that explain the strange truth behind the most mind-bending facts, such as how it's possible to convert peanut butter into a diamond and how frogs can fall from the skyThe National Geographic Society is a nonprofit scientific and educational organization that is one of the world's largest. Its main journal, National Geographic, and its four subsidiary publications, as well as the National Geographic Channel, television documentaries, radio programs, films, books, maps, and interactive media, reach more than 285 million people worldwide each month. National Geographic has financed over 8,000 scientific research projects and sponsors a geographic literacy education program.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781426308956 |
| ISBN 10 | 1426308957 |
| Title | National Geographic Kids Ultimate Weird But True |
| Author | National Geographic |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | National Geographic Kids |
| Year published | 2011-09-13 |
| Number of pages | 192 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |