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.

The Big Book of the Weird Wild West
The Big Book of the Weird Wild West

Author: John Whalen

Publisher: DC Comics

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781563893612

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These bizarre tales are a far cry from the Wild West you remember from the movies. Among the stepping stones to the conquest of North America: cannibalism, mummified murderers, sadism, lynch mobs, bad-luck curses, unexplained decapitations, mysterious airships, cults, communes, and more.

Weird and Wild Animal Facts
Weird and Wild Animal Facts

Author: Jessica Loy

Publisher:

Published: 2015

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13:

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There are plenty of books about unusual animals. This is a book about fourteen well-known animals--kangaroos, hippos, giraffes--who all have unusual characteristics. For instance, did you know that a kangaroo's kick can be deadly, that a giraffe can clean its own ears with its tongue, or that a hippo has teeth as long as a child's arm? This accessible book, full of amazing photographs and easy-to-digest factoids, is perfect for animal lovers of all ages.

The Scribble Squad in the Weird Wild West
The Scribble Squad in the Weird Wild West

Author: Donald "Scribe" Ross

Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing

Published: 2016-09-06

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 1449484360

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Best friends Rumpus, Tai, Phil, and Phlox are thrilled for the chance to make their first real mural, but when they fall into the world of their own epic painting, they suddenly have to face down the piranha-pistol-packing Wildhares, cattlefish stampedes, and buzzing battlebees of their own creation. Even if they survive, how will they ever find their way back home? Giddyup with the Scribble Squad as they ride into a very weird, very wild Old West! * With over a hundred full-color illustrations by nationally renowned street artist Donald "Scribe" Ross

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.

Weird Wild Stuff
Weird Wild Stuff

Author: W. Wooten

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2016-04-30

Total Pages: 320

ISBN-13: 9781522948933

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Brent Wooten presents three unique perspectives in his first novel Weird Wild Stuff as he takes us on a journey with his reflections on common everyday events filtered through different points of view across multiple decades of living. The first point of view is that of an 18 year old who just graduated high school. The second is that of a 28 year old just starting to gather some of life's momentum. Finally, the 38 year old point of view positioned on the cusp of the mid-life crisis zone. See how this one man's perspective evolves over time as he brings you along for the ride.

Explore Your World: Weird, Wild, Amazing!
Explore Your World: Weird, Wild, Amazing!

Author: Tim Flannery

Publisher: Hardie Grant Publishing

Published: 2020-10-29

Total Pages: 258

ISBN-13: 1743586582

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Get ready for a whole new look at the world around you. You’re about to meet the weirdest, wildest and most amazing animals on the planet. Are zombie jellyfish real? Do frogs like opera? Which animals eat poop? (And more importantly, WHY?!) What’s it like to wrestle a python? Buckle up – you’re about to find out! Bursting with bizarre facts, packed with vibrant illustrations and guided by one of the world’s greatest living scientists, Professor Tim Flannery, this deep-dive into the natural world will enthral and enlighten readers. It will also make them laugh out loud … and squirm in disgust. Shortlisted for the 2020 ABDA Best Designed Children's Non-Fiction and 2020 Environment Award for Children's Literature Longlisted for the 2020 ABIA Book of the Year for Younger Children

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.

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.

Weird Wild West
Weird Wild West

Author: Keven McQueen

Publisher: Quarry Books

Published: 2019-08-08

Total Pages: 185

ISBN-13: 0253043689

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The Wild West is infamous for its outrageous stories, cowboys, and gun battles. But the region is also known for its ghost stories, unexplained deaths, bizarre murders, and peculiar burials. In Weird Wild West, author Keven McQueen brings together a fabulous collection of tales of the darker and stranger side of Texas, Oklahoma, Nevada, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, Wyoming, Oregon, and Washington. Exploring mysterious deaths, true crime stories, and paranormal activity, this eerie collection uncovers long buried and disturbing stories of the region. Included are the unforgettable tales of the body-snatching of Billy the Kid, the revenge curse of a former deputy district attorney in Colorado, and the weird tale of Mr. Moon, who couldn't keep his dearly departed wife in the ground despite his best efforts. An intriguing, frightful, and entertaining exploration of the strange and gothic side of the Western states, Weird Wild West promises to send chills down your spine.