Fun Fact File: Complete Set (Fall 2023)


Book Description

Bite-size facts are the perfect way to introduce larger, essential concepts for the hungry learner! This popular collection applies this idea to the most important concepts of the elementary curriculum. Each high-interest volume summarizes significant aspects of an absorbing topic into 20 fun facts. Each fact is clearly explained through at-level text, offering more fascinating data and details that readers will love to share with their family and friends. Science, social studies, and culture collide in these beautifully designed, must-have volumes.




Fun Fact File: Complete Set


Book Description

Often, it's easier to absorb important information in smaller pieces. This astoundingly popular collection takes that concept and injects a bit of fun. Each high-interest volume summarizes significant aspects of an absorbing topic into 20 fun facts. Each fact is clearly explained through at-level text, offering more fascinating data and details that readers will love to share with their family and friends. Science, social studies, and popular culture collide in these beautifully designed books, a must-have for every collection. Whether the interest is sports, animals, ancient history, engineering, or something else, readers will find the knowledge they need. Features include: Each fact is accompanied by illuminating photographs that help readers understand key concepts. Attention-grabbing graphic organizers display essential information. Provides innumerable connections to elementary curricular content and Common Core standards.




20 Fun Facts About the Declaration of Independence


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The Declaration of Independence is one of the most famous letters in human history. Thomas Jefferson and the other Founding Fathers created this important document to announce their freedom from England. It was one of the driving forces that sparked the Revolutionary War and lead to the formation of the United States. But there’s so much more to learn about this historic document that isn't in typical history books. The age-appropriate text in this book is paired with little-known fun facts, fascinating photographs and illustrations, and helpful graphic organizers to show just how interesting this pivotal document really is.




20 Fun Facts About Astronomy


Book Description

From black holes to dark matter, galaxies to supernovas, nothing could be more fascinating than outer space, especially to young readers. Every day, scientists are discovering new, mind-blowing facts about the universe's infinite mysteries. This engaging volume is filled with amazing astronomical science concepts presented at an age-appropriate level via an entertaining fun-fact layout . Brilliant, full-color photography and clear graphic organizers accompany accessible text for a reading experience that's out of this world.




20 Fun Facts About Barracudas


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The barracuda is a long, slender fish that swims with power and grace. However, it’s also strong and aggressive. Barracudas use two sets of razor-sharp teeth to catch prey and tear them to pieces. Although they usually feed on smaller fish, barracudas fearsome teeth allow them to chop larger fish in half. The fun, informative text in this book is paired with stunning photographs to give readers a unique perspective of these frightening fish.




20 Fun Facts About the Grand Canyon


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The Grand Canyon is one of the most majestic sites in the United States, and its views have been wowing visitors for centuries. This text contains beautiful pictures that encourage even the most resistant readers to learn more about this natural wonder, and the easy-to-read fun fact format will have readers wanting to plan a trip to the Grand Canyon. They'll learn about this spectacular area, the plants and animals that live there, and fun activities for visitors.




20 Fun Facts About Hippos


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Hippos are one of the largest animals in the world. Hippos also have something in common with ducks, they make their own sunscreen, and they can hear underwater. Many other hippo facts are found inside this book. The fun and informative text is paired with stunning close-up photographs of hippos at home in the wild.




20 Fun Facts About Lionfish


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The lionfish is one of the most colorful fish in the sea. It has zebra stripes and beautiful fins. However, the lionfish’s looks aren’t just for show. They tell predators to stay away. The lionfish might be pretty, but it’s also deadly. Numerous dazzling photographs of lionfish in their natural habitat help make this book of fun facts informative and interesting for all readers.




20 Fun Facts About Congress


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Who makes the laws for our country? Congress does. Readers learning about Congress in school will get a much-needed jolt of excitement thanks to this book. Filled with factoids about strange members of Congress, unbelievable laws, fascinating fights, and other events from the history of Congress, this book draws even the most reluctant readers into history. Each fact is accompanied by an image that allows for further visual comprehension and a caption that adds a splash more of learning and fun.




20 Fun Facts About Beetles


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Beetles are the most common animal species on the planet. They live almost everywhere on Earth, and come in many shapes and sizes. You are probably familiar with the beautiful ladybird beetle—or ladybug. But there are many others, including the colorful Japanese beetle and the enormous rhinoceros beetle. Readers will be amazed to learn the bizarre habits of Earth’s most plentiful species. Colorful close-up photographs of these amazing bugs are sure to thrill readers.