The encyclopedia of unbelievable facts / written by Jane Wilsher ; illustrated by Louise Lockhart.

The encyclopedia of unbelievable facts / written by Jane Wilsher ; illustrated by Louise Lockhart.

By
Wilsher, Jane.

Publication Date
2021

Publication Information
Beverly, Mass. : Frances Lincoln Children's Books,

Physical Description
111 p. : col. ill.

Subject Term
Curiosities and wonders.
 
Encyclopedias and dictionaries -- Juvenile literature.

Additional Contributors
Lockhart, Louise,

Summary
How many kinds of germs live in your bellybutton? Which creature takes a three-year-long nap? If someone asked you to spare a zeptosecond, how long would that be? Has the Leaning Tower of Pisa ever been straight? And what exactly happens to an astronaut's dirty laundry? The dazzling facts are accompanied by bright, whimsical illustrations and the questions are organised into 10 chapters. From science to art and from animals to history--this fact-bursting encyclopedia covers it all.

Language
English

ISBN
9780711256262

General Note
"With 500 perplexing questions to bamboozle your friends."
 
Includes index.


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