1,001 Facts about Sharks


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Introduces sharks and their world, discussing such topics as food, lifecycles, and attacks on humans.




1,001 Facts that Will Scare the S#*t Out of You


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A compendium of 1,001 facts about food, human behavior, health, drug use, the weather, animals, and more.




1001 Awesome Animal Facts


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Whether you're curious about tiny bugs or terrifying beasts, this book is jam-packed with incredible, weird and wonderful facts about animals! Our mischievous narrator and his cartoon friends will reveal amazing facts about all kinds of animals, including prehistoric predators, creepy crawlies, feathered friends and everyday pets. There's even a whole section on the grossest facts, which may turn the stomachs of even the most dedicated animal lover!




1001 Cool Freaky Facts


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The truth is often stranger than fiction. Need proof? In England, in the 1880's, 'pants' was considered a dirty word. Statistically you are more likely to be attacked by a cow than a shark. The sun loses close to a billion kilograms of weight every second. An office desk has 400 times more bacteria than a toilet. A rhinoceros horn is made of compacted hair. Phobophobia is fear of fear. 'Twinkle Twinkle Little Star' was written by Mozart. There are 1001 cool, freaky, funny, fabulous, foul, frightening, far-out, fascinating, first-class, phenomenal, fantastic facts here for you amusement and edification!




1001 Shocking Science Facts


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Have you ever wondered why we often think of mad scientists and nutty professors? Well, you're about to find out! With the help of a gang of cartoon characters, this fact-filled book guides you through all the revolting realms of science. From the workings of the human body, animals and creepy crawlies, to planet earth, space and beyond - prepare to be electrified with knowledge! So, hold on to your lab coats... you're in for a shock!




1001 Things to Spot on Vacation


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This puzzlebook is packed full of things to find and count. Spot sea stars on a coral reef, snowmen on a ski trip, and lion cubs on safari. From the plane trip to the gift shop, there's lots of fun to be had.




Shark Life


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From the bestselling author of Jaws comes a firsthand guide to one of the most feared—and often misunderstood—animals: sharks! In direct and accessible prose, Peter Benchley sets the record straight about the many types of sharks (including the ones that pose a genuine threat to us), the behavior of sharks and other sea creatures we fear, the odds against an attack, and how to improve them even further. He also teaches us how to swim safely in the ocean by reading the tides and currents and respecting all the inhabitants. Here are the lessons Peter has learned, the mistakes he has made, the danger he has faced—and the spectacular sights he has seen in the world’s largest environment. The book includes 16 pages of black-and-white photographs.




1001 Animals to Spot


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A picture puzzle book with busy scenes of 1001 animals to spot in different environments. Includes an information section with facts about animals, habitats and food webs, and Quicklinks to websites with video clips and activities. A great activity for improving counting, matching and observation skills.




1001 Unbelievable Facts


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If you love discovering weird and wacky things about the world around you, then this amazing book is for you! Impress your friends with awesome facts so incredible they won't know whether to believe you or not. You'll find out that subjects like the human body, food, animals, science and history are far more surprising and exciting than you ever imagined. A team of cartoon characters will guide you through hundreds of incredible facts and records... so dive in and prepare to be amazed, amused and astounded!




1001 Gruesome Facts


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Secretly fascinated by all things grotesque? Like to know the most disgusting things about the world around you? Then this fact-packed book of grossness is just the thing. With inconceivably ghoulish facts about the human body, animals, science and history, our host of cartoon characters leaves no stone unturned in the quest for foul facts. Ready to read on? Hold on to your stomachs...