Wild, Weird, and Wonderful

Wild, Weird, and Wonderful

Author: Mark Sloan

Publisher: Quantuck Lane Press& the Mill rd

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 9780971454842

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Remarkable period photographs by F. W. Glasier capture the colorful world of the Big Top in early twentieth-century America, portraying an array of parades, tent raisings, circus spectaculars, and the everyday lives of the performers.


Wild! Weird! Wonderful! Maine.

Wild! Weird! Wonderful! Maine.

Author: Earl Brechlin

Publisher: Islandport Press

Published: 2020-06-09

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13: 9781944762803

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Wild! Weird! Wonderful! Maine. celebrates more than 300 of the natural wonders, characters, inventors, historical firsts, legends, and landmarks, that give the state its zest.


Weird, Wild & Wonderful

Weird, Wild & Wonderful

Author: James Carter

Publisher:

Published: 2021

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 9781913074739

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Poet James Carter selects his favourite and best poems, including many classroom classics, with pictures by an award-winning children's illustrator. Welcome to the weird, wild and wonderful world of James Carter! Expect to hear the moon speak, explore a magic wood and play air guitar. You'll meet wolves, elephants and a dung beetle; you'll get close to a gorilla and sing a lullaby to a woolly mammoth; you might even meet an alien in a library. Packed with James Carter's most popular and requested poems, plus 8 brand new poems, this is an important collection from one of the top children's poets writing today.


Strange But True!

Strange But True!

Author: DK

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2015-09-08

Total Pages: 194

ISBN-13: 1465449078

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The bizarre beasts, incredible places, and peculiar phenomenons featured in this mind-blowing compendium are not just really weird - they're really real! With more than 125,000 copies sold worldwide, this wacky encyclopedia explores our world's most exciting oddities. Did you know there's a plant that eats mice? Or that you can dip your toe in a rainbow-colored river? From fiery tornadoes flying across the sky to huge sinkholes eating up the earth, each example is illustrated with jaw-dropping images and handy fast facts that provide the explanations behind the stories. Whether it's geography, people, places, animals, plants, or weather, Strange But True! is the ideal book for curious young minds who are fascinated by our weird and wonderful world.


Australia's Wild Weird Wonderful Weather

Australia's Wild Weird Wonderful Weather

Author: Stephanie Owen Reeder

Publisher:

Published: 2021-07

Total Pages: 67

ISBN-13: 9780642279842

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Age range 5+ Did you know that, in 2009, a massive dust storm inAustralia blew red dust and sand all the way to New Zealand, where it turnedthe glaciers pink? That, in 1899, Cyclone Mahina plucked dolphins out of theocean in Far North Queensland and deposited them on cliff tops? That it snowedat Uluru in 1997? In Australia's Wild Weird Wonderful Weather, readers are introduced tothe wide range of weather in Australia, with bite-size pieces of informationpresented alongside graphic illustrations to entice young readers. Olderreaders will enjoy the detailed explanations about everything weather, fromwhat causes certain phenomena to reading weather maps, exploring the climate ofthe past and preparing for the climate of the future. With sections aboutAustralia's extreme weather and the effects of climate change, Australia's Wild Weird Wonderful Weathergently introduces young readers to the challenges of a warming planet andencourages them to be mindful of impact their actions have on the environment. A resource section andglossary of weather words at the back of the book enable a parent, teacher or olderreader to satisfy the deeper interest in weather that the book is sure tostimulate. Link to Teachers' resources here


Andrew Zimmern's Field Guide to Exceptionally Weird, Wild, and Wonderful Foods

Andrew Zimmern's Field Guide to Exceptionally Weird, Wild, and Wonderful Foods

Author: Andrew Zimmern

Publisher: Feiwel & Friends

Published: 2012-10-30

Total Pages: 210

ISBN-13: 1466827661

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Andrew Zimmern loves food. In fact, there's practically nothing he won't try--at least once. As host of Bizarre Foods with Andrew Zimmern and Andrew Zimmern's Bizarre Foods America on the Travel Channel, Andrew's passion is exploring how different foods are important to different cultures. Now, Andrew is sharing his most hilarious culinary experiences--as well as fun facts about culture, geography, art, and history, to name a few--with readers of all ages. Don't like broccoli? Well, what if you were served up a plate of brains, instead? From alligator meat to wildebeest, this digest of Andrew's most memorable weird, wild, and wonderful foods will fascinate and delight eaters of all ages, intrepid and...not so much.


Bumpin'

Bumpin'

Author: Leslie Schrock

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2019-12-17

Total Pages: 384

ISBN-13: 1982130458

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Prepare for pregnancy, birth, and the newborn months with this award-winning “thoroughly modern guide to pregnancy” (National Parenting Product Awards). Now in a new revised and expanded second edition, Bumpin’ will radically transform your pregnancy journey from overwhelmed and confused to one of confidence. With over a decade of experience advising women’s health care and technology companies, Leslie Schrock distills cutting-edge research and practical guidance into a comprehensive pregnancy guide—from conception through pregnancy into the first months with an infant. She also shares her own personal journey, including the curveballs she faced on the way. This second edition updates the evidence and includes even more practical advice from experts ranging from doulas, ob-gyns, midwives, therapists, prenatal trainers, nutritionists, and researchers so you can make the best decisions for your family. With a look at the science, it tackles pregnancy FAQs and topics like the truth about cleaning up your cosmetics, nutrition, exercise, and epidurals; and the practical, like putting together a baby budget and navigating work before and after birth. New sections in the fourth trimester after your baby arrives go deeper on breastfeeding and bottle feeding as well as sleep and recovery for you. Inside the second edition of Bumpin’ you will find: -A trimester-by-trimester overview from conception through the postpartum period and return to work -How to optimize your fertile window and getting pregnant -The truth about age, fertility, and managing any issues that arise -Miscarriage and assisted reproduction treatments like IVF -Guidance on diet, substance use, and exercise before and during pregnancy -The science behind your physical changes, leaks, sweats, and every other unexpected pregnancy symptom -Managing your mental health -Understanding what happens during birth and creating your birth preferences -Advice for partners, family members, and friends supporting your pregnancy -Budgeting, finance tips, baby registry, and hospital checklists -Updated research on infant feeding and lactation Warm, funny, and non-judgmental, Bumpin’ will leave you feeling prepared and ready to tackle anything that comes your way.


Tales of the Weird, the Wild and the Wonderful

Tales of the Weird, the Wild and the Wonderful

Author: Sophie Willan

Publisher:

Published: 2018-04

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781909954274

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" ... the first of its kind: a collection of short stories written exclusively by Care Leavers [aka, any adult who spent time as a child in foster care, residential care (mainly children's homes), or other arrangements outside their family] for children."--Adapted from Amazon and back cover descriptions


Wild Joy

Wild Joy

Author: Joannie Garner

Publisher: Trilogy Christian Publishing

Published: 2021-06-11

Total Pages: 248

ISBN-13: 9781637696569

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What if every MOMENT mattered? What if every pain had a PURPOSE? In a world full of hurt and pain, Joannie Garner found herself struggling with her identity and purpose. She found answers and those answers led her to writing, Wild Joy. She takes you on a wild adventure full of loss, love, and unforgettable lessons along the way. PERSONAL STORIES OF: Growth in grief Freedom in forgiveness Overflowing joy Sinking sadness Hope in heartache She teaches you that the moments really do matter! An unexpected phone call changed the trajectory of her life. With vulnerability, a strong biblical foundation, and courage, Joannie invites you on a journey to embrace the pain of your past, in order to unlock the potential in your present and flourish in your future.


Weird and Wonderful Animals

Weird and Wonderful Animals

Author: Cristina Banfi

Publisher: White Star Kids

Published: 2019-11-19

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9788854415270

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Did you know there's a wasp that looks like a panda, a basilisk snake that runs over water, and a butterfly with a large skull on its body? Kids will discover all this and more, as they join an explorer and see a world of curious animals. Along with detailed illustrations of these cool creatures, young naturalists get lots of fascinating information from a team of experts.