Fun Fact File: Complete Set (Fall 2023)
Fun Fact File: Complete Set (Fall 2023)

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Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing

Published: 2023-07-30

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781538291207

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Bite-size facts are the perfect way to introduce larger, essential concepts for the hungry learner! This popular collection applies this idea to the most important concepts of the elementary curriculum. Each high-interest volume summarizes significant aspects of an absorbing topic into 20 fun facts. Each fact is clearly explained through at-level text, offering more fascinating data and details that readers will love to share with their family and friends. Science, social studies, and culture collide in these beautifully designed, must-have volumes.

20 Fun Facts About Penguins
20 Fun Facts About Penguins

Author: Heather Moore Niver

Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP

Published: 2012-01-01

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 1433965216

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Penguins have wings but can’t fly. They’re excellent swimmers, and they live where it’s very cold. However, penguins’ ancient relatives were very different. They had feathers and could fly. Some ancient penguins were even about 6 feet tall. Readers will find these fun facts and many more inside this volume. Accompanying the text are fun, captivating photographs of penguins in their natural habitats.

20 Fun Facts About the Declaration of Independence
20 Fun Facts About the Declaration of Independence

Author: Heather Moore Niver

Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP

Published: 2013-08-01

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 1433991837

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The Declaration of Independence is one of the most famous letters in human history. Thomas Jefferson and the other Founding Fathers created this important document to announce their freedom from England. It was one of the driving forces that sparked the Revolutionary War and lead to the formation of the United States. But there’s so much more to learn about this historic document that isn't in typical history books. The age-appropriate text in this book is paired with little-known fun facts, fascinating photographs and illustrations, and helpful graphic organizers to show just how interesting this pivotal document really is.

20 Fun Facts About Lionfish
20 Fun Facts About Lionfish

Author: Heather Moore Niver

Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP

Published: 2012-08-01

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 1433969823

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The lionfish is one of the most colorful fish in the sea. It has zebra stripes and beautiful fins. However, the lionfish’s looks aren’t just for show. They tell predators to stay away. The lionfish might be pretty, but it’s also deadly. Numerous dazzling photographs of lionfish in their natural habitat help make this book of fun facts informative and interesting for all readers.

20 Fun Facts About the Grand Canyon
20 Fun Facts About the Grand Canyon

Author: Emily Mahoney

Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP

Published: 2019-07-15

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 1538237733

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The Grand Canyon is one of the most majestic sites in the United States, and its views have been wowing visitors for centuries. This text contains beautiful pictures that encourage even the most resistant readers to learn more about this natural wonder, and the easy-to-read fun fact format will have readers wanting to plan a trip to the Grand Canyon. They'll learn about this spectacular area, the plants and animals that live there, and fun activities for visitors.

20 Fun Facts About Earth's Resources
20 Fun Facts About Earth's Resources

Author: Sarah Machajewski

Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP

Published: 2017-12-15

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 1538211793

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Geothermal heat, made by the disintegration of the radioactive atoms in Earth's core, is not a subject young readers often get to learn about. Heavy metals and solar energy, two topics that are constantly appearing in technology news today, are typically left for more advanced readers to discover and understand. By using accessible yet exciting language and bold, colorful photography and art, this book lets young readers explore a plethora of fascinating yet digestible facts about what our planet naturally provides and how we harness it.

20 Fun Facts About Hippos
20 Fun Facts About Hippos

Author: Therese M. Shea

Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP

Published: 2012-01-01

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 1433965194

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Hippos are one of the largest animals in the world. Hippos also have something in common with ducks, they make their own sunscreen, and they can hear underwater. Many other hippo facts are found inside this book. The fun and informative text is paired with stunning close-up photographs of hippos at home in the wild.

20 Fun Facts About Barracudas
20 Fun Facts About Barracudas

Author: Heather Moore Niver

Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP

Published: 2012-08-01

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 1433969785

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The barracuda is a long, slender fish that swims with power and grace. However, it’s also strong and aggressive. Barracudas use two sets of razor-sharp teeth to catch prey and tear them to pieces. Although they usually feed on smaller fish, barracudas fearsome teeth allow them to chop larger fish in half. The fun, informative text in this book is paired with stunning photographs to give readers a unique perspective of these frightening fish.

20 Fun Facts About Fossils
20 Fun Facts About Fossils

Author: Janey Levy

Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP

Published: 2017-12-15

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 1538211815

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In this dynamic volume on a perpetually popular subject, budding paleontologists learn about a birdlike dinosaur in China, a fossilized dinosaur brain in England, and dinosaur feathers trapped in amber in Myanmar. They'll also come face-to-face with the largest dinosaur ever found, a reptile heavier than a Boeing 737, in Argentina. All of these amazing things have been discovered in just the past few years. Fossils are truly some of the most exciting things science has to offer, especially to young readers. This volume is jam-packed with the most up-to-date unearthings, all complemented by colorful art that brings these creatures to life. A detailed graphic organizer provides visual reinforcement to summarize fascinating new discoveries.

20 Fun Facts About Stick Bugs
20 Fun Facts About Stick Bugs

Author: Heather Moore Niver

Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP

Published: 2013-01-01

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 143398251X

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Stick bugs are masters of disguise. They can look like a twig on a tree, or a leaf on the ground. If they stand perfectly still you may not even notice them. Chances are you’ve seen one and just didn’t know it. Readers get the perfect opportunity to spy these sneaky creatures blending in with their natural habitat while learning many fun facts about stick bugs—including which is the longest, which resembles a lobster, and the many devious ways they avoid being caught by predators.