Two Truths and a Lie: Forces of Nature, Paquette Ammi-Joan, Thompson Laurie Ann

Автор: Paquette Ammi-Joan, Thompson Laurie Ann
Название: Two Truths and a Lie: Forces of Nature
ISBN: 0062418831 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780062418838
Издательство: Неизвестно
Цена: 16550.00 T
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Crazy-but-true stories about the natural world make this acclaimed nonfiction series perfect for fans of curiosities and wonders--and anyone looking to explore ways to separate fact from fiction.

Did you know studies have shown that too many fidget spinners spinning in the same direction can potentially have adverse effects on the earth's magnetic field? Or that there's a company that can turn your deceased loved one's remains into a diamond? Or that the loudest sound in history was made by the eruption of a volcano in 1883, whose echoing blast circled the planet twice?

Welcome to Two Truths and a Lie: Forces of Nature You've heard of the game: Every story in this book is strange and astounding, but one out of every three is an outright lie. Picking out the fakes isn't as easy as you think, however. Some false stories are based on truth, and some of the true stories are just plain unbelievable Don't be fooled by the photos that accompany each story--it's going to take all your smarts and some clever research to ferret out the truth.

From a man who gave himself an appendectomy to radio signals from other planets to eagles that have been trained to take out spy drones, the stories in this third installment in the Two Truths and a Lie series will amaze you Just don't believe everything you read. . . .

Автор: Paquette Ammi-Joan
Название: Ghost in the House
ISBN: 076369892X ISBN-13(EAN): 9780763698928
Издательство: Random House (USA)
Цена: 3670.00 T
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Описание: Boo Watch out for this rollicking, cumulative counting book for a Halloween treat that's more playful than scary.

There's a ghost in the house, In the creepy haunted house, On this dark spooky night all alone.

When a little ghost goes slip-sliding down the hallway, he suddenly hears...a groan Turns out it's only a friendly mummy, who shuffles along with the ghost, until they encounter...a monster As the cautious explorers continue, they find a surprise at every turn -- and add another adorably ghoulish friend to the count. But you'll never guess who is the scariest creature in the house

Автор: Paquette Ammi-Joan
Название: Elf in the House
ISBN: 1536209007 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781536209006
Издательство: Random House (USA)
Цена: 4290.00 T
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