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Questioneers (Chapter books) volume 2
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"When Rosie Revere's Uncle Ned gets a little carried away wearing his famous helium pants, it's up to Ada and friends to chase him down. As Uncle Ned floats farther and farther away, Ada starts asking lots of questions: How high can a balloon float? Is it possible for Uncle Ned to float into outer space? And what's the best plan for getting him down?"--
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Don't Know Much About Geography by New York Times bestselling author Kenneth C. Davis is a fascinating and fun exploration of our planet. Geography is the hub from which other disciplines radiate: meteorology, ecology, geology, oceanography, demographics, cartography, agricultural studies, economics, and political science. In addition to presenting geographical trivia that'll impress your friends, Davis explores 21st-century topics of global concern,...
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Mango Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2020]
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So what if you picked up some historical inaccuracies (and flat-out myths) in history class. Your Brain On Facts is here to teach and reteach readers relevant trivia. It explains surprising science in simple language, gives the unexpected origins of pop culture classics, and reveals important titbits related to current issues. Get ready for trivia night done right. Inside, find true facts, strange facts, and just plain weird facts. Your Brain on Facts...
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Christy Ottaviano Books, Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2015.
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"There are plenty of books about unusual animals. This is a book about fourteen well-known animals--kangaroos, hippos, giraffes--who all have unusual characteristics. For instance, did you know that a kangaroo's kick can be deadly, that a giraffe can clean its own ears with its tongue, or that a hippo has teeth as long as a child's arm? This accessible book, full of amazing photographs and easy-to-digest factoids, is perfect for animal lovers of all...
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National Geographic Partners, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
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"National Geographic Kids serves up tons of incredible facts and mind-boggling tidbits to wow your friends and family! Did you know that a giraffe's eye is as big as a Ping-Pong ball? Or that about 19 million hot dogs are sold at major league baseball games every year? Or that there is only one bone in your body that's not connected to another one? There's a lot to know, and National Geographic Kids is here to help. Based on a favorite department...
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Cider Mill Press Book Publishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
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Prove your awesomeness and bolster your stockpile of conversation starters! With over 500 outrageous and real facts about everything from hippo sweat to stars in the galaxy, you're sure to impress your friends, stump your colleagues, and crush the trivia night competition. Discover insane-but-true factoids and prove you really do know it all! Test out the true-or-false questions covering the gamut of science, sports, history, pop culture, and a potpourri...
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Questioneers volume 2
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A young aspiring engineer must first conquer her fear of failure.
14) Hum and swish
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Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2019]
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Jamie wants to quietly work on an art project near her friend, the sea, but people keep disturbing her by asking questions.
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Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
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"In this playful and interactive "quiz," readers are asked a series of seemingly straightforward questions about themselves, only to have the questions turned around into something hilarious and absurd. All sorts of fantastical possibilities are suggested--could you be a unicorn? A mermaid? A werewolf?--before settling in on the most fantastic creature of all--"YOU!""--
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2022.
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"The #1 New York Times-bestselling author of What If? and How To provides his best answers yet to the weirdest questions you never thought to ask. The millions of people around the world who read and loved What If? still have questions, and those questions are getting stranger. Thank goodness xkcd creator Randall Munroe is here to help. Planning to ride a fire pole from the moon back to Earth? The hardest part is sticking the landing. Hoping to cool...
18) The wordy book
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Enchanted Lion Books
Pub. Date
2021.
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A series of wordy paintings asks questions that can be answered with the words and pictures that make up the image or with the reader's own answers.
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All the wrong questions volume 3
Pub. Date
2014.
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Young Lemony Snicket investigates a rash of fires that have plagued the town of Stain'd-by-the-Sea, revealing secrets that involve the Department of Education and the notorious villain Hangfire.
20) Ask me
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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2015]
Description
A father and daughter explore their neighborhood, talking and asking questions as they go.