Author: Parragon
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781472377517
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
Explore a world of subjects, from the vast universe to the tiny bugs of the animal kingdom, and from electricity to the human body. This exciting book is packed with illustrations, quizzes, photographs, and thousands of brain busting facts!
Now I Know
Author: Dan Lewis
Publisher: Adams Media
ISBN: 1440563624
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Praise for the Webby Award-winning newsletter: "I eagerly read 'Now I Know' every day. It's always fresh, always a surprise, and always interesting!" --Jimmy Wales, founder of Wikipedia and Wikia Did you know that there are actually 27 letters in the alphabet, or that the U.S. had a plan to invade Canada? And what actually happened to the flags left on the moon? Even if you think you have a handle on all things trivia, you're guaranteed a big surprise with Now I Know. From uncovering what happens to lost luggage to New York City's plan to crack down on crime by banning pinball, this book will challenge your knowledge of the fascinating stories behind the world's greatest facts. Covering 100 outrageous topics, Now I Know is the ultimate challenge for any know-it-all who thinks they have nothing left to learn.
Publisher: Adams Media
ISBN: 1440563624
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
Praise for the Webby Award-winning newsletter: "I eagerly read 'Now I Know' every day. It's always fresh, always a surprise, and always interesting!" --Jimmy Wales, founder of Wikipedia and Wikia Did you know that there are actually 27 letters in the alphabet, or that the U.S. had a plan to invade Canada? And what actually happened to the flags left on the moon? Even if you think you have a handle on all things trivia, you're guaranteed a big surprise with Now I Know. From uncovering what happens to lost luggage to New York City's plan to crack down on crime by banning pinball, this book will challenge your knowledge of the fascinating stories behind the world's greatest facts. Covering 100 outrageous topics, Now I Know is the ultimate challenge for any know-it-all who thinks they have nothing left to learn.
Do You Know ... ?
Author: Robert R. Faulkner
Publisher: ReadHowYouWant.com
ISBN: 1459606035
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 394
Book Description
Every night, somewhere in the world, three or four musicians will climb on stage together. Whether the gig is at a jazz club, a bar, or a bar mitzvah, the performance never begins with a note, but with a question. The trumpet player might turn to the bassist and ask, Do you know Body and Soul'? - and from there the subtle craft of playing th...
Publisher: ReadHowYouWant.com
ISBN: 1459606035
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 394
Book Description
Every night, somewhere in the world, three or four musicians will climb on stage together. Whether the gig is at a jazz club, a bar, or a bar mitzvah, the performance never begins with a note, but with a question. The trumpet player might turn to the bassist and ask, Do you know Body and Soul'? - and from there the subtle craft of playing th...
Did You Know?
Author: Annie Durham
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1477253734
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 62
Book Description
This is a book for mothers of grown children and those children. Maybe, it's about time we understood each other a little better. Moms, don't be mad at me for spilling some trade secrets. Maybe some of these apply and some don't, but one thing we share, for certain is our grown children really have no idea, do they?
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1477253734
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 62
Book Description
This is a book for mothers of grown children and those children. Maybe, it's about time we understood each other a little better. Moms, don't be mad at me for spilling some trade secrets. Maybe some of these apply and some don't, but one thing we share, for certain is our grown children really have no idea, do they?
The Last Lecture
Author: Randy Pausch
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780340978504
Category : Cancer
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The author, a computer science professor diagnosed with terminal cancer, explores his life, the lessons that he has learned, how he has worked to achieve his childhood dreams, and the effect of his diagnosis on him and his family.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780340978504
Category : Cancer
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The author, a computer science professor diagnosed with terminal cancer, explores his life, the lessons that he has learned, how he has worked to achieve his childhood dreams, and the effect of his diagnosis on him and his family.