501 Fascinating Facts

501 Fascinating Facts

Author: Pustak Mahal Editorial Board

Publisher: Pustak Mahal

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 141

ISBN-13: 812230334X

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This publication has gone a long way in inculcating among young readers a desire to acquire knowledge, keep their faculties alive to and up-to-date on general facts while at the same time deriving pleasure out of it. the book contains a total of 501 facts which make the reader wonder about our strange but truly fascinating world.


Kermit's 501 Fun Facts

Kermit's 501 Fun Facts

Author: Doug Chilcott

Publisher:

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 9781884822100

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Kermit, Piggy, Gonzo, Animal, and other Muppet characters will spark the kids' interest and satisfy their curiosity about the world, the universe, and everything. Fun topics include: Records, animals, how things work, sports and games, the universe, plants and flowers, remarkable people, and other strange and interesting facts. 390 four-color illustrations and Muppet photographs to accompany each fact.


501 Astonishing Facts

501 Astonishing Facts

Author: SANJEEV GARG

Publisher: V&S Publishers

Published: 2012-11-15

Total Pages: 105

ISBN-13: 9350572060

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The book contains a total of 501 facts which make the reader wonder about our strange but truly fascinating world.The success of this book underlines the growing realisation that books now are no longer looked upon something as having necessarily a direct link to classroom and examination-and in consequence, to be shelved when the need is over. With exciting facts from different fields the book stimulates young reader's interest in the world around him-thus inspiring him to pursue knowledge purely for the sake of it.In turn it also helps to develop logical thinking and a scientific temperament. #v&spublishers


The Things That Nobody Knows

The Things That Nobody Knows

Author: William Hartston

Publisher: Atlantic Books

Published: 2013-04-01

Total Pages: 406

ISBN-13: 0857897160

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A playful and diverting, yet always scientifically rigorous look at those simple mysteries that are yet to be solved Why are so many giraffes gay? Has human evolution stopped? Where did our alphabet come from? Can robots become self-aware? Can lobsters recognize other lobsters by sight? What goes on inside a black hole? Are cell phones bad for us? Why can't we remember anything from our earliest years? Full of the mysteries of life, the universe, and everything, this is a fascinating and unputdownable exploration of the limits of human knowledge of our planet, its history and culture, and the universe beyond.


Jewelry: How Much Is Too Much?

Jewelry: How Much Is Too Much?

Author: Doug Batchelor

Publisher: Amazing Facts

Published: 2008-02-05

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9781580190817

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Almost everyone would agree that there's some point where enough jewelry is enough. Well, what is that point? In this book, Doug Batchelor challenges you to find out for yourself what God's Word says on this fascinating subject.


My Weird School Fast Facts: Geography

My Weird School Fast Facts: Geography

Author: Dan Gutman

Publisher: HarperCollins

Published: 2016-06-21

Total Pages: 151

ISBN-13: 0062306227

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Think fast with A.J. and Andrea from My Weird School! Did you know that Antarctica’s largest land animal is an insect? Did you know that the smallest country in the world is only 0.2 square miles?! Learn more weird-but-true geography facts with A.J. and Andrea from Dan Gutman’s bestselling My Weird School series. This fun series of nonfiction books features hundreds of hysterical facts, plus lots of photos and illustrations. Whether you’re a kid who wants to learn more about geography or simply someone who wants to know if there’s really a town called Scratch Ankle, this is the book for you! With more than 30 million books sold, the My Weird School series really gets kids reading!


Incredible But True

Incredible But True

Author: Harish Yadav

Publisher: Pustak Mahal

Published: 2008-08-30

Total Pages: 150

ISBN-13: 9788122303506

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Ever heard of man struck by lightning seven times.Or a man who flew in his easy chair up to three miles?Truth is stanger than fiction,goes an oft-repeated, but valid and sound observation.Reliving the age-old saying,the book is packed with anecdotes and excerpts of real-life facts which may appear all impossible but are stangely true!The book covers:*Incredible story of a man struck by lightning seven times: Sullivan survived each time. Later, he committed suicide after an unsuccessful love affair.*Balloon Flight: Larry Walers tied 42 balloons to his easy chair and up he went, in the sky. He travelled 3 miles in the air. But when he landed back, he found the police waiting for him. Larry did not have the licence to fly.*Crazy for horses: George Evar of Peru was so crazy about horses that he himself started living like one. With a bridle in his mouth he started pulling horsecart and even began to eat grass.Read on, for endless fascinating, intriguing but factual accounts.


Drawing and Painting Course

Drawing and Painting Course

Author: A.S. Hashmi

Publisher: Pustak Mahal

Published: 2004-12

Total Pages: 156

ISBN-13: 9788122304879

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The book is divided into 15 chapters, and as the title suggests, it is planned as a 15-days course wherein all the relevant aspects of drawing and painting have been explained in simple and lucid language with hundreds of illustrations and diagrams. The students while pursuing the course will gradually learn the importance of lines -- thin, thick, straight, dotted, curved, zigzag, horizontal, cross, slanting, etc. They will appreciate the role of shape, light, texture, balance, harmony, contrast, rhythm, tone, emphasis, span, colors, etc. They will develop a perspective and a point of view and will be able to distinguish between light and highlight, shade and shadow. The book, it is hoped, will be found useful by all those persons, young or old, professionals or amateurs, who have some taste, love for art and artistic creations.


501 Must-Visit Destinations

501 Must-Visit Destinations

Author: D Brown

Publisher: Pyramid

Published: 2007-10-15

Total Pages: 1034

ISBN-13: 0753722143

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A reference guide to those must-see places all over the globe. The book covers 501 must-visit destinations, ranging from remote hideaways and tropical islands to bustling cities, breathtaking monuments and stunning landscapes across the world. Stunning photography sits alongside informative text and a summary of don't-miss features of each site.