Curiosities and wonders
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Uncle John’s Weird, Wonderful World Bathroom Reader: Scanning the Globe for Strange Stories and Fantastic Facts
$19.99 Add to cartUncle John is back with the 36th annual Bathroom Reader, an all-new collection of entertaining articles that explore the weird and wonderful world we live in.
In this 36th edition of Uncle John’s Bath
- Series: Uncle John’s Bathroom Reader Annual #36
- Author: Bathroom Readers’ Institute
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: September 05, 2023
- ISBN10: 1667203061
- Language: English
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Guinness World Records 2024
$29.95 Read moreTake a deep breath and dive into the fully updated and revised Guinness World Records 2024! This year’s edition compiles the very best of the thousands of new records approved over the past year, conf
- Author: Guinness World Records
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1913484378
- Language: English
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Chariots of the Gods: 50th Anniversary Edition
$27.00 Add to cartAS SEEN ON ANCIENT ALIENS – Now in a beautiful 50th anniversary edition with a new foreword and afterword by the author, this is the groundbreaking classic that introduced the theory that ancient Eart… [more below]
- Author: Von Daniken, Erich
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: July 17 2018
- ISBN10: 0451490037
- Language: English
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Thing Explainer: Complicated Stuff in Simple Words
$26.99 Add to cartHave you ever tried to learn more about some incredible thing, only to be frustrated by incomprehensible jargon? Randall Munroe is here to help. In Thing Explainer, he uses line drawings and only the
- Author: Munroe, Randall
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: November 24, 2015
- ISBN10: 0544668251
- Language: English
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The Story Behind: The Extraordinary History Behind Ordinary Objects
$18.99 Add to cartLearn fascinating history and trivia you never knew about things we use on a daily basis from the host of highly popular THE STORY BEHIND podcast.
- Series: Story Behind
- Author: Prokop, Emily
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 15 2018
- ISBN10: 1633538281
- Language: English
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Wow in the World: Two Whats?! and a Wow! Think & Tinker Playbook: Activities and Games for Curious Kids
$8.99 Add to cartFrom the creators of the #1 kids podcast Wow in the World comes an interactive, science-based activity book based on their daily game show, Two Whats? and a Wow
Choose between three unbelievable sc- Series: Wow in the World
- Author: Thomas, Mindy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: June 30 2020
- ISBN10: 0358470153
- Language: English
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Wonders of the World
$9.99 Read moreDiscover the astounding ancient architecture, the history of civilization, and the beauty of our planet in these Wonders of the World.
Become an eyewitness to the fascinating architectural feats and na… [more below]- Series: DK Eyewitness
- Author: DK
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 72
- Publish Date: December 13 2022
- ISBN10: 074406256X
- Language: English
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Interesting Facts for Smart Kids: 1,000+ Fun Facts for Curious Kids and Their Families
$23.99 Add to cartHelp your child discover the wild, wonderful world we live in by introducing them to these fantastic facts
Kids love facts… and there’s no better fact than a totally random and fascinating fact that
- Author: The Pooper, Cooper
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 146
- Publish Date: November 08 2020
- ISBN10: 1953884113
- Language: English
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1,000 Amazing World Facts
$14.99 Add to cartIf anything in this book doesn’t quite ring true, you’d better start believing! This irresistible page-turner will keep your eyes popping and your jaw dropping from start to finish.
Did you know that
- Series: DK 1,000 Amazing Facts
- Author: DK
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: April 02 2024
- ISBN10: 0744092868
- Language: English
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Bet You Didn’t Know: Fascinating, Far-Out, Fun-Tastic Facts!
$19.99 Add to cartDid you know that the first stop signs were black and white? Or that a litter of kittens is called a kindle? There’s a lot to know and we bet you’ll have fun learning these fun, far-out facts in the n… [more below]
- Series: Bet You Didn’t Know
- Author: National Geographic Kids
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 08 2017
- ISBN10: 1426328370
- Language: English
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Tales of the Peculiar
$24.99 Read moreA companion to the New York Times bestselling Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children, now a major motion picture directed by Tim Burton.
Before Miss Peregrine gave them a home, the story of pecul- Author: Riggs, Ransom
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 03 2016
- ISBN10: 0399538534
- Language: English
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One Day: By the Numbers
$5.99 Read moreWhat happens around in the world in twenty-four hours? Award-winning author-illustrator Steve Jenkins shares tons of amazing facts, figures, and stunning infographs in this early reader perfect for cu
- Series: By the Numbers
- Author: Jenkins, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: June 14 2022
- ISBN10: 0358470145
- Language: English
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Weird But True! Ripped from the Headlines: Real-Life Stories You Have to Read to Believe
$12.99 Read moreThis just in! The most bizarre and surprising news stories you’ve ever read, and they’re all true!
Glow-in-the-dark piglets, soccer-playing parrots, cicada-flavored ice cream, fashion-forward slugs!
Ge- Series: Weird But True
- Author: National Geographic Kids
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: June 24 2014
- ISBN10: 1426315147
- Language: English
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Super Surprising Trivia about the World’s Natural Wonders
$31.32 Read moreThink you know a lot about Earth’s natural wonders? Prepare to know even more about the world’s biggest deserts, tallest mountains, and deepest canyons. You’ll be surprised by how much you’ll discover… [more below]
- Series: Super Surprising Trivia You Can’t Resist
- Author: Collins, Ailynn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1669050475
- Language: English
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The Guinness Book of Superlatives: The Original Book of Fascinating Facts
$14.99 Read moreImagine the world before Google or Facebook, when books were the only source of recorded fact. Originally published in 1956, The Guinness Book of Superlatives is the very first book in a series that w… [more below]
- Author: Guinness World Records
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 07 2017
- ISBN10: 1945186445
- Language: English
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The Curious Book of Lists: 263 Fun, Fascinating, and Fact-Filled Lists
$11.99 Read moreDo you want to know about eight of the world’s deadliest snakes, forty-nine countries without a coastline, and five fearless female warriors?
Then look no further because The Curious Book of Lists by- Series: Curious Lists
- Author: Turner, Tracey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: July 05 2022
- ISBN10: 0753476665
- Language: English
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The Adventurous Kid’s Guide to the World’s Most Mysterious Places
$24.99 Read moreGo on the journey of a lifetime through 19 real-life, off-limits locations in The Adventurous Kid’s Guide to the World’s Most Mysterious Places by author Patrick Makin and illustrator Whooli Chen.
If- Author: Makin, Patrick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: May 18 2021
- ISBN10: 141975159X
- Language: English
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Stephen Biesty’s Incredible Body Cross-Sections
$21.99 Read moreHow does the body protect itself from infections? What makes your tummy rumble? Are you taller at the beginning or end of the day?
This extraordinary book actually takes you inside – and around – the- Series: Stephen Biesty Cross Sections
- Author: Platt, Richard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 25 2020
- ISBN10: 1465491457
- Language: English
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Brain Candy: 500 Sweet Facts to Satisfy Your Curiosity
$8.99 Add to cartUnwrap 500 fascinating knowledge nuggets about all kinds of topics to boost your brainpower in this yummy little fact book.
Let’s start with a million. A million days ago, the first Olympics took plac- Series: Brain Candy
- Author: Beer, Julie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 08 2019
- ISBN10: 1426334370
- Language: English
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Atlas de Lugares Extraordinarios Para Pequeños Curiosos / Atlas of Extraordinary Places to Discover the World
$26.95 Read moreConviértete en un explorador y descubre los seis continentes a través de sus lugares más curiosos, contados a los más jóvenes de la casa por el autor bestseller Pedro Torrijos. Un atlas a todo co… [more below]
- Author: Torrijos León, Pedro
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: March 28 2023
- ISBN10: 8448862651
- Language: Spanish
