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1) The biggest
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Press
Pub. Date
1996.
Language
English
Description
Brief presentations of facts about some of the biggest things in the world, such as the blue whale and the Grand Canyon.
2) The fastest
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Press
Pub. Date
[1996]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Brief presentations of facts about some of the fastest things on earth.
3) The firsts
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Press
Pub. Date
1996.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
4) The longest
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Press
Pub. Date
1996.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Brief presentations of facts about some of the longest things in the world.
5) The smallest
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Press
Pub. Date
[1996]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Brief presentations of facts about some of the smallest things in the world.
6) The tallest
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Press
Pub. Date
[1996]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes some of the tallest plants, animals, geographic features, and man-made structures on earth.
8) Dinosaurs
Author
Series
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Highlights fascinating facts about dinosaurs, from their first appearance on Earth to their extinction 65 million years ago. Learn about a dinosaur nicknamed after a rock star, a battle between two dinosaurs that are forever captured in a series of fossils, the dinosaurs as long as a jumbo jet wing, and more! Additional features include a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research."--Publisher's website
9) Earth
Author
Series
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Highlights fascinating facts about Earth, from deep within its core to high in the atmosphere. Learn about Earth's flipping magnetic pole, scorching deserts, exploding lakes, and more! Additional features include a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research"--
10) Engineering
Author
Series
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Highlights fascinating facts about engineering, from ancient pyramids to space-age telescopes. Learn about the flooded colosseum, a dam large enough to slow Earth's rotation, computers smaller than a grain of rice, and more! Additional features include a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.
Author
Series
Publisher
Rockridge Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
The human body comes in many different shapes, sizes, and colors. But we're all put together the same way! The Fascinating Human Body Book for Kids tells you all about how the body works, with 500 fantastic anatomy facts that offer hours of fun and learning for ages 8 to 12. Alongside full-color pictures on every page, you'll find weird and wonderful facts about the five senses, the digestive system, all of your organs - and don't forget the skin...
12) Human body
Author
Series
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
©2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Highlights fascinating facts about the human body, from the genes in our cells to the hairs on our heads. Learn about the number of bathtubs your saliva could fill, the evolutionary origins of goosebumps, the part of the body that doesn't need blood, and more! Additional features include a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.
13) Math
Author
Series
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Highlights fascinating facts about math, from the invention of zero to numbers too large to write out. Learn about the ancient Egyptian god that represents one million, the magic of the number 9, the infinite digits of pi, and more! Additional features include a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.
Author
Series
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Highlights fascinating facts about natural disasters, from rumbling earthquakes to spinning hurricanes. Learn about the Alaskan earthquake that sunk boats in Louisiana, the volcanic eruption that blocked sunlight for months, the hurricane that blew Pacific seabirds all the way to Arizona, and more! Additional features include a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.
15) Space
Author
Series
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
©2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Highlights fascinating facts about space, from the hottest planet in the solar system to volcanoes that spew icy slush. Learn about the planet that spins on its side, the only animal that can survive in space without a spacesuit, an asteroid so big that scientists mistook it for a planet, and more! Additional features include a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.
16) U.S. presidents
Author
Series
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Highlights fascinating facts about U.S. presidents, from the president who was afraid to touch light switches to the president that banned broccoli. Learn about the president's dog who was so popular that he needed his own secretary, the president who befriended a burglar, the president who had his staff hide from him, and more! Additional features include a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.
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