History FACTopia!

History FACTopia!

Author: Paige Towler

Publisher: What on Earth Books Publishing

Published: 2023-09-05

Total Pages: 216

ISBN-13: 1804660949

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An enthralling and hilarious journey through global history in 400 connected facts! In this blast-from-the-past adventure you’ll discover hundreds of the most mind-blowing facts from history. Hidden tombs, ghostly ships, boiled vipers, samurai warriors, snow machines, pet lions, hidden pyramids, secret codes, flaming fireballs, wooden bathing suits, sparkling jewels, and many more are all woven together in this ingenious web of connected facts. And there isn’t just one trail through these facts. Sometimes your path branches, and you can choose to fast forward or rewind to a completely different (but still connected) part of history. Where will your curiosity take you?


Return to FACTopia!

Return to FACTopia!

Author: Kate Hale

Publisher: FACTopia

Published: 2022

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781913750398

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Every fact is connected in weird and wonderful ways. Follow a trail that sweeps from facts about snowball fights to facts about volcanoes to facts about blue whales to facts about earwax. You can choose your own route through these facts - stick to the path or zoom to a complete different (but still connected) part of FACTopia! Where will your curiosity take you? --Back cover.


Gross FACTopia!

Gross FACTopia!

Author: Paige Towler

Publisher: What on Earth Books Publishing

Published: 2022-09-06

Total Pages: 211

ISBN-13: 180466037X

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In this disgustingly marvelous world, you will discover facts about smelly sports, weird world records, rank rodents, vile Victorians, horrible medicine, gory gastronomy, and more—all of which are connected in unexpected and hilarious ways! Did you know that sloths poop only once a week? Or that poop from crocodiles was sometimes used as makeup in ancient Rome? Or that ancient Romans sometimes purchased vials of gladiator sweat? Or that apes and monkeys sweat from their armpits just like humans do? Welcome to Gross FACTopia!, a wonderland of fantastically foul facts, all of which are verified by Encyclopaedia Britannica! Every fact in this book is linked to the next in an ingenious trail of information, where you will slither from topic to topic in surprising and stomach-churning ways. Sometimes your path branches, and you can catapult forwards or creep backwards to a totally different (but still connected) part of the book. Follow your curiosity (and your nose) through this ridiculously revolting world of facts!


Incredible History Trivia

Incredible History Trivia

Author: Eric Braun

Publisher: Lerner Publications (Tm)

Published: 2018

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 1512483311

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From famous fascinating quotes to fun facts about food inventions, this title is packed with incredible history-related trivia!


Britannica All New Kids' Encyclopedia

Britannica All New Kids' Encyclopedia

Author: Britannica Group

Publisher:

Published: 2020

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781912920488

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"With more than 100 experts in their fields, including space, animals, wars, mummies, brain science, and many, many more!"


History of Television

History of Television

Author: M. M. Eboch

Publisher: ABDO

Published: 2015-01-01

Total Pages: 115

ISBN-13: 1629693197

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This title examines television's origin in the United States, the ways different networks and shows have shaped history, and how it has grown to capture the nation's attention. Special features include a timeline, Art Spotlights, infographics, and fact bubbles. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.


Penicillin Was Discovered by Accident

Penicillin Was Discovered by Accident

Author: Jan Payne

Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC

Published: 2016-07-15

Total Pages: 50

ISBN-13: 076607739X

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Science has made some incredible things possible. Many medications, technology, and scientific theory are well known, while others remain inventions of the imagination. Through engaging text enhanced by whimsical color illustrations and a fun quiz, readers can discover just how much they know about the history of science.


Music

Music

Author: Nicholas O'Neill

Publisher: Fold-Out Graphic History

Published: 2020

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781999967949

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Follow this unique 8-ft fold-out timeline through the history of music from prehistoric flutes through Mozart and Louis Armstrong to BTS and Beyonce


How the Internet Changed History

How the Internet Changed History

Author: Carol Hand

Publisher: ABDO

Published: 2015-08-01

Total Pages: 115

ISBN-13: 1629697680

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How the Internet Changed History examines the birth of the Internet, how it works, and how it has revolutionized culture, industry, and business. Features include essential facts, a glossary, selected bibliography, websites, source notes, and an index, plus a timeline and maps, charts, and diagrams. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.