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Author
Publisher
Big Dreams Kids Books, an imprint of Rascal Face Media and Rascal Face Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
A collection of real life stories spanning the ages and the globe, from history, science and pop culture.
Why were pineapples considered a status symbol in Great Britain during the 17th century? Why is Movile Cave in Romania unique? Why-- and how-- would someone mummify themselves? Sullivan has collected captivating tales from history, pop culture, and scientific wonders-- stories that will inspire, awe, and fascinate reluctant readers as well as...
Author
Publisher
Prometheus Books
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Stressing the excitement of scientific discovery and the legitimate mysteries and wonder inherent in reality, Harrison invites readers to share the joys of rational thinking and the skeptical approach to evaluating our extraordinary world.
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