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Strange But True!

Our Weird, Wild, Wonderful World

By DK

By DK

Best Seller

Part of DK 1,000 Amazing Facts

Hardcover $19.99

Sep 08, 2015 | ISBN 9781465439116 | Middle Grade (8-12)

Strange But True! by DK
Hardcover $19.99
Sep 08, 2015 | ISBN 9781465439116

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    Sep 08, 2015 | ISBN 9781465439116 | Middle Grade (8-12)

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About Strange But True!

The bizarre beasts, incredible places, and peculiar phenomenons featured in this mind-blowing compendium are not just really weird – they’re really real!

With more than 125,000 copies sold worldwide, this wacky encyclopedia explores our world’s most exciting oddities. Did you know there’s a plant that eats mice? Or that you can dip your toe in a rainbow-colored river? From fiery tornadoes flying across the sky to huge sinkholes eating up the earth, each example is illustrated with jaw-dropping images and handy fast facts that provide the explanations behind the stories.

Whether it’s geography, people, places, animals, plants, or weather, Strange But True! is the ideal book for curious young minds who are fascinated by our weird and wonderful world.

About DK

We believe in the power of discovery. That’s why we create books for everyone that explore ideas and nurture curiosity about the world we live in. From first words to the Big Bang, from the wonders of nature to city adventures,… More about DK

Product Details

Category: Children’s Nonfiction | Children’s Middle Grade Books

Hardcover | $19.99
Published by DK Children
Sep 08, 2015 | 192 Pages | 8-1/2 x 10-7/8 | Middle Grade (8-12) | ISBN 9781465439116

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Praise

“This wide-ranging compilation offers intriguing glimpses of some of the more jaw-dropping sights Earth has to offer.” — Publishers Weekly

“Vivid photographs steal the show and fast facts will pique student interest in the world’s marvels.” — School Library Journal

Awards

International Reading Association and Children’s Book Council: Children’s Choices List SELECTION

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