| The Coolest Stuff on Earth: A Closer Look at the Weird, Wild, and Wonderful Contributor(s): Kids, National Geographic (Author) |
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ISBN: 1426338589 ISBN-13: 9781426338588 Publisher: National Geographic Kids OUR PRICE: $17.99 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: December 2020 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - General (see Also Headings Under Animals Or Technology) - Juvenile Nonfiction | Curiosities & Wonders |
| Dewey: 031.02 |
| Physical Information: 0.8" H x 9.4" W x 12" (2.65 lbs) 192 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Did you know that dogs can shake off a pound of water in less than a second? That some sand dunes whistle and sing? That the U.S. dollar bill is full of hidden symbols related to the number 13? Our world is filled with strange, bizarre, and weird happenings. But what do they mean? WHY are they important? And what secrets are behind them? These secrets and MORE are revealed through cool stories, action-packed photos, fantastic infographics, and exciting Q&As with in-the-field experts. Discover the secrets of sharkskin, the mysteries behind incredible island animals, the power behind lightning, how a rare gemstone changes color, and more. Kids will be captivated by this fresh way of looking at our amazing planet. |