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Gross FACTopia!

Follow the Trail of 400 Foul Facts

by Paige Towler, Britannica Group ...

Illustrated by Andy Smith ...

Series Book 3 - FACTopia!
In this disgustingly marvelous world, you will discover facts about smelly sports, weird world records, rank rodents, vile Victorians, horrible medicine, gory gastronomy, and more—all of which are connected in unexpected and hilarious ways!Did you know that sloths poop only once a week? Or that poop from crocodiles was sometimes used as makeup in ancient Rome? Or that ancient Romans sometimes ... Read more

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In this disgustingly marvelous world, you will discover facts about smelly sports, weird world records, rank rodents, vile Victorians, horrible medicine, gory gastronomy, and more—all of which are connected in unexpected and hilarious ways!Did you know that sloths poop only once a week? Or that poop from crocodiles was sometimes used as makeup in ancient Rome? Or that ancient Romans sometimes
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History FACTopia!

Follow Ye Olde Trail of 400 Facts

by Paige Towler, Britannica Group ...

Illustrated by Andy Smith ...

Series Book 5 - FACTopia!
An enthralling and hilarious journey through global history in 400 connected facts!In this blast-from-the-past adventure you’ll discover hundreds of the most mind-blowing facts from history. Hidden tombs, ghostly ships, boiled vipers, samurai warriors, snow machines, pet lions, hidden pyramids, secret codes, flaming fireballs, wooden bathing suits, sparkling jewels, and many more are all woven ... Read more

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An enthralling and hilarious journey through global history in 400 connected facts!In this blast-from-the-past adventure you’ll discover hundreds of the most mind-blowing facts from history. Hidden tombs, ghostly ships, boiled vipers, samurai warriors, snow machines, pet lions, hidden pyramids, secret codes, flaming fireballs, wooden bathing suits, sparkling jewels, and many more are all woven
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World Famous Unsolved Mysteries

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If you are tired or bored with routine - or simply want to relax after busy work schedule, this book will prove the best companion. In fact, thrillers have always fascinated the young and old alike. There is no clear-cut demarcation line between myth and history, or between appearance and reality. Many mysteries have been solved but there are still many more which have remained unsolved and defied ... Read more

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If you are tired or bored with routine - or simply want to relax after busy work schedule, this book will prove the best companion. In fact, thrillers have always fascinated the young and old alike. There is no clear-cut demarcation line between myth and history, or between appearance and reality. Many mysteries have been solved but there are still many more which have remained unsolved and defied
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The Mysterious Lines at Nazca

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by Jeannie Meekins ...

Series Book 225 - 15-Minute Books
In the 1920s, the first passenger airplanes began to fly over the Peruvian mountains. Passengers looking out their windows said they could see lines on the Nazca plateau below. The lines looked like runways where airplanes could land.They could also see animals and other objects. There are birds, monkeys, spiders, a killer whale, plants and flowers. There are human like figures. There are ... Read more

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In the 1920s, the first passenger airplanes began to fly over the Peruvian mountains. Passengers looking out their windows said they could see lines on the Nazca plateau below. The lines looked like runways where airplanes could land.They could also see animals and other objects. There are birds, monkeys, spiders, a killer whale, plants and flowers. There are human like figures. There are
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Seven Wonders of the World

Discover Amazing Monuments to Civilization with 20 Projects

by Carmella Van Vleet ...

Illustrated by Farah Rizvi ...

Series series Build It Yourself
Over 2,000 years ago, ancient Greek scholars named seven of the most wondrous monuments to civilization, including the Pyramids of Egypt and Statue of Zeus at Olympia. Through the centuries these treasures were known as the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Because all but the Egyptian pyramids have been lost to the ravages of time, a new list of seven wonders was established in 2007. These ... Read more

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Over 2,000 years ago, ancient Greek scholars named seven of the most wondrous monuments to civilization, including the Pyramids of Egypt and Statue of Zeus at Olympia. Through the centuries these treasures were known as the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Because all but the Egyptian pyramids have been lost to the ravages of time, a new list of seven wonders was established in 2007. These
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14 Fun Facts About the Nile: A 15-Minute Book

15-Minute Books, #139

by Jeannie Meekins ...

Series Book 139 - 15-Minute Books
The Nile River has amazed people for thousands of years. It runs opposite from most river systems. It floods for miles, pushing back the desert and providing farming lands for civilizations to thrive. It fills a massive swamp and has canyons and waterfalls that are as spectacular as anywhere in the world. Most of its course is through the desert, yet it never runs dry.How much do you know about ... Read more

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The Nile River has amazed people for thousands of years. It runs opposite from most river systems. It floods for miles, pushing back the desert and providing farming lands for civilizations to thrive. It fills a massive swamp and has canyons and waterfalls that are as spectacular as anywhere in the world. Most of its course is through the desert, yet it never runs dry.How much do you know about
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Children's Illustrated History Atlas

by DK ...

Series series Children's Illustrated Atlas
Learn about incredible world history in this first-ever history atlas for children ages 7-9.Young history buffs will love this time-traveling adventure! This beautiful history atlas helps children learn about world history, all the way from the first humans leaving Africa right up to how the world looks now, with a modern world map. Journey around the world as you learn its history, with maps ... Read more

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Learn about incredible world history in this first-ever history atlas for children ages 7-9.Young history buffs will love this time-traveling adventure! This beautiful history atlas helps children learn about world history, all the way from the first humans leaving Africa right up to how the world looks now, with a modern world map. Journey around the world as you learn its history, with maps
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Atlas of Lost Kingdoms

Discover Mythical Lands, Lost Cities and Vanished Islands

by Emily Hawkins ...

Illustrated by Lauren Mark Baldo ...

Series series Lost Atlases
**Shortlisted for Children's Travel Book of the Year, Edward Stanford Travel Writing Awards 2023On this quest around the world, you will discover lost kingdoms, phantom islands, and even legendary continents once sought by explorers but now believed to be mythical.**For centuries, people have dreamed of finding the lost worlds of Atlantis, El Dorado, and the Seven Cities of Gold. As well as ... Read more

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**Shortlisted for Children's Travel Book of the Year, Edward Stanford Travel Writing Awards 2023On this quest around the world, you will discover lost kingdoms, phantom islands, and even legendary continents once sought by explorers but now believed to be mythical.**For centuries, people have dreamed of finding the lost worlds of Atlantis, El Dorado, and the Seven Cities of Gold. As well as
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14 Fun Facts About the Lighthouse of Alexandria

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by Jeannie Meekins ...

Series Book 209 - 14 Fun Facts
Alexander the Great was a Greek ruler. He conquered many lands. He also built or named 17 cities Alexandria – after himself.One of these cities is in Egypt, about 20 miles west of the Nile River Delta. In this a massive, ancient lighthouse was built. The Lighthouse of Alexandria is one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.Do you know:Where was the Lighthouse of Alexandria built?How tall was ... Read more

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Alexander the Great was a Greek ruler. He conquered many lands. He also built or named 17 cities Alexandria – after himself.One of these cities is in Egypt, about 20 miles west of the Nile River Delta. In this a massive, ancient lighthouse was built. The Lighthouse of Alexandria is one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.Do you know:Where was the Lighthouse of Alexandria built?How tall was
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Britannica Kids' Encyclopedia

Ancient & Medeival Times

by Christopher Lloyd ...

Series series Britannica All New Kids' Encyclopedia
Journey back in time to meet the first Australians, the Ancient Greeks, and the early Mesopotamians. Learn about the first Chinese dynasties, the Persian Empire, and early African kingdoms. Find out how the the Pacific islands were populated, and explore the mysteries of Stonehenge. Plus, learn about Britannica Experts and their work in archaeology, cultural education, and more. ... Read more

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Journey back in time to meet the first Australians, the Ancient Greeks, and the early Mesopotamians. Learn about the first Chinese dynasties, the Persian Empire, and early African kingdoms. Find out how the the Pacific islands were populated, and explore the mysteries of Stonehenge. Plus, learn about Britannica Experts and their work in archaeology, cultural education, and more.
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Lost Cities

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Combining world culture, history, geography, and architecture, this visually stunning look at ancient cities around the globe takes readers to such places as the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the cliff dwellings of Mesa Verde, and the mysterious sculptures of Angkor Wat. Perfect for fans of This Is How We Do It and Atlas Obscura.What would it be like if you lived a thousand years ago? To pass ... Read more

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Combining world culture, history, geography, and architecture, this visually stunning look at ancient cities around the globe takes readers to such places as the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the cliff dwellings of Mesa Verde, and the mysterious sculptures of Angkor Wat. Perfect for fans of This Is How We Do It and Atlas Obscura.What would it be like if you lived a thousand years ago? To pass
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Killer History

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by Clive Gifford ...

Some kids are natural bookworms and others you have to chase down with a book. But every kid, even the ones that scowl when you say “read” will devour this mega mix of history’s grisly stories. From all corners of the globe and dating back to ancient Egypt, this book leaves no tombstone unturned to deliver a glimpse at some of the weirdest traditions, most gruesome methods, craziest causes, and ... Read more

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Some kids are natural bookworms and others you have to chase down with a book. But every kid, even the ones that scowl when you say “read” will devour this mega mix of history’s grisly stories. From all corners of the globe and dating back to ancient Egypt, this book leaves no tombstone unturned to deliver a glimpse at some of the weirdest traditions, most gruesome methods, craziest causes, and
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