James Olstein
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Pub. Date
2019.
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English
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Full of weird and wacky facts and retro-inspired illustrations, Amazing Inventions is the perfect, fun introduction to everything from robots to nanoscience. Prepare to laugh, marvel, and learn. Did you know that the ancient Egyptians may have used kites to help build their pyramids? That robots have a hard time learning karate? Or that Australian nanoscientists have manufactured a garment that you can clean by just holding it up to the light? Covering...
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Pub. Date
[2019]
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English
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Full of weird and wacky facts and retro-inspired illustrations, Spectacular Space is an out-of-this-world introduction to the universe beyond Earth. Prepare to laugh, marvel, and learn. Aspiring astronauts will love discovering wonderful trivia about outer space, from the first flower grown out there, to the tallest mountain in the solar system, to the fact that Saturn could float in water! There are fun tidbits about tortoises orbiting the Moon,...
3) Human body
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Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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Full of weird and wacky facts and retro-inspired illustrations, Human Body is a fun introduction to everything from the strength of human hair to the storage capacity of the brain. The human body is wild and strange-and these fascinating facts explore everything kids want to know, from the energy we create, to the bones that hold us up, to the bacteria that live inside us. Find out the real reason that ice cream gives us brain freeze, the true speed...
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Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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Full of weird and wacky facts and retro-inspired illustrations, Incredible Creatures is the fun introduction to everything from the most microscopic creepy crawlies to the biggest dinosaurs ever. Prepare to laugh, marvel, and learn. The animal world is full of remarkable things, including elephants that purr like cats, sharks that like to listen to heavy metal, and Egyptian plover birds that clean the teeth of crocodiles in exchange for food. With...