Why You Shouldn't Eat Your Boogers: Gross but True Things You Don't Want to Know About Your Body

Why You Shouldn't Eat Your Boogers: Gross but True Things You Don't Want to Know About Your Body
Francesca Gould (Author), JP Coovert (Illustrator)

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Mystery & Wonders

You won't be able to resist picking this one!

Itching to know what bugs live in your eyelashes, why you get goose bumps, or how ants can be used to heal a wound? Use this delightfully disgusting collection of kid-tastic facts to gross out your friends and relatives. In this abridged edition of the adult bestseller, readers will laugh, cringe and squirm over tons of bizarre facts about the human body.

• Rank: #245012 in eBooks
• Published on: 2013-03-21
• Released on: 2013-03-21
• Number of items: 1

Finding Bigfoot: Everything You Need to Know

Finding Bigfoot: Everything You Need to Know
ANIMAL PLANET (Author)

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Mystery & Wonders

• Rank: #393712 in Books
• Published on: 2013-08-13
• Released on: 2013-08-13
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Hardcover
• 144 pages

Alien Abductions (The Unexplained)

Alien Abductions (The Unexplained)
Justin Erickson (Author)

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Mystery & Wonders

Thousands of people around the world have claimed to have been abducted by aliens. Is there truth to these reports, or did the people make them up in order to get into the headlines? This book explores the history of alien abduction stories, some of the commonly reported themes, and whether or not the stories could be true.

• Rank: #257536 in eBooks
• Published on: 2013-02-05
• Released on: 2013-02-05
• Format: Kindle eBook
• Number of items: 1

Cool and Hot Facts about Weather and Climate - A Climate and Weather Book for Children

Cool and Hot Facts about Weather and Climate - A Climate and Weather Book for Children
Sophia Jayden (Author)

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Is your child interested in climate change? Do thunderstorms fascinate them? Do they ask why it rains? What about how snow is made? If so, let them improve their reading with Cool and Hot Facts about Weather and Climate - A Climate and Weather Book for Children. It will fascinate them with easy to understand explanations of weather, our Earth, how and why weather changes, the seasons as well as cool and interesting facts about our climate.

Each page has an interesting story of one factor about our weather, as well as an exciting or dramatic image to support it. Cool and Hot Facts about Weather and Climate - A Climate and Weather Book for Children is perfect for the inquisitive child, one who asks why, and wants to know for themselves.

You know you want to get your child reading as early as possible, and what better way than to offer them a look at the captivating subject of something they hear all about on a daily basis, but rarely is explained to them – our weather.

If your child has an interest in climate, science, thunderstorms or how they form, our planet or just a quest for knowledge, they’ll enjoy this weather picture book. Each page has a fascinating color photo, with easy to read words written in a way kids will love, with humor and interesting comparisons.

Inspire your child with Cool and Hot Facts about Weather and Climate A Climate and Weather Book for Children and start them on the road to reading, science and adventure.

Cool and Hot Facts about Weather and Climate A Climate and Weather Book for Children is full of striking color photos and as such is best read on devices that support full color.

The text is perfect for readers from age 5 to 10, and is written in a humorous way that does not talk down to kids. They’ll enjoy reading and re-reading Cool and Hot Facts about Weather and Climate A Climate and Weather Book for Children many, many times.

• Rank: #158963 in eBooks
• Published on: 2013-02-17
• Released on: 2013-02-17
• Format: Kindle eBook
• Number of items: 1

Area 51 (The Unexplained)

Area 51 (The Unexplained)
Ted Martin (Author)

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Mystery & Wonders

Area 51 lies in a remote part of the desert in Nevada. The United States military claims they only test new aircraft at the base, but many people believe the base is a center for research about aliens and alien technology. Readers will learn about the history of Area 51, what the military claims the base is used for, and why some people think the base holds many secrets.

• Rank: #250266 in eBooks
• Published on: 2013-02-05
• Released on: 2013-02-05
• Format: Kindle eBook
• Number of items: 1

That's Creepy: Spine-Tingling Facts That Will Test Your Creep-out Factor

That's Creepy: Spine-Tingling Facts That Will Test Your Creep-out Factor
Crispin Boyer (Author)

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Mystery & Wonders

Fun, fun, and more freaky fun screams from the eerie pages of That's Creepy, a perfect book for the bathroom library or to read by flashlight under the covers. Just don't tell kids how much real science and history they're actually learning!

In a world where werewolves rule and vampires are just the boy or girl next door, kids love anything that will scare the pants off them. But how do you separate fact from fiction? Do haunted houses, spooky ghosts, and UFOs have a place in history, or is it all just a bunch of hooey? Crawling with spine-tingly facts, eerie anecdotes, and fun information, this book is all about everything creepy, kooky, mysterious, and spooky.

• Rank: #294694 in Books
• Published on: 2013-09-10
• Released on: 2013-09-10
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Paperback
• 176 pages

Animal Record Breakers

Animal Record Breakers
Steve Parker (Author)

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Mystery & Wonders

They're amazing! From man-eating sharks to snakes that grow longer than buses, meet the greatest record-breakers of the animal world—the tallest, largest, strongest, deadliest, fastest, and freakiest. These extreme creatures roam the land, swim in the sea, and fly in the sky, and fascinating facts about each one accompany cool CGI art that really brings each animal to life.

• Rank: #250964 in Books
• Published on: 2013-03-05
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Paperback
• 128 pages

Where's the Baby (Korean/English) (Korean Edition)

Where's the Baby? (Korean/English) (Korean Edition)
Cheryl Christian (Author), Laura Dwight (Photographer) (Illustrator)
(2)

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Mystery & Wonders

Here s the baby s apple and here s the baby s chair. But where s the baby? Lift the flap and find her. She s on her chair holding the apple!

• Rank: #136661 in Books
• Published on: 2013-05-15
• Original language: Korean
• Binding: Board book
• 24 pages

Haunted Houses (The Unexplained)

Haunted Houses (The Unexplained)
Adam Stone (Author)

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Mystery & Wonders

Have you ever felt your house was haunted? Many people have reported that ghosts or other paranormal creatures haunt their houses. Some claim to have seen objects move by themselves. Others say they have heard strange noises or voices in their homes. Can a house really be haunted by the paranormal? Let the students decide once they read about the evidence and doubts behind haunted houses.

• Rank: #324032 in eBooks
• Published on: 2013-02-05
• Released on: 2013-02-05
• Format: Kindle eBook
• Number of items: 1

Uncle John's Smell-O-Scopic Bathroom Reader for Kids Only! (Uncle John's Bathroom Reader for Kids Only)

Uncle John's Smell-O-Scopic Bathroom Reader for Kids Only! (Uncle John's Bathroom Reader for Kids Only)
Bathroom Readers' Institute (Author)

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Mystery & Wonders

It's wacky, fun, and easy to read! It's a whole new twist on learning! And it's For Kids Only — boys, girls, kids who like to read, kids who don't, kids with noses, nosey kids, kids who pick their noses...even grown up kids. Anyone who opens Uncle John's Smell-O-Scopic Bathroom Reader will find page after page of fascinating facts and tantalizing true stories about science, history, pop culture, sports, amazing kids, goofy grownups, and (hold your noses...) disgustingly smelly things!

Part of the Uncle John's Bathroom Reader For Kids Only series, this illustrated edition features such topics as
- The World's Smelliest Ghosts
- The Founding Father who Farted Proudly
- A Mama Mutt that Adopted a Human Baby
- South Africa's Snake Girl
- The Abominable Crustacean
- Cleopatra's Beauty Tips
- An Artist Who Sculpts with Toenail Clippings,
Plus...riddles and jokes, quotes and quizzes, brainteasers, word-origins, and much, much more!

Uncle John's Smell-O-Scopic Bathroom Reader includes story lengths to fit any attention span (or accommodate any duration of Throne Time)--"short" (one page), "medium" (two pages), and "long" (three to five pages)--and they're all fun, informative, and educational. Warning: If you drink milk while reading this book, it may come out of your nose.

• Rank: #564432 in Books
• Published on: 2013-04-09
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Paperback
• 288 pages

Ghosts (The Unexplained)

Ghosts (The Unexplained)
Adam Stone (Author)

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Mystery & Wonders

Many people claim to have seen ghosts. Some say they saw an apparition or heard noises in their home when they were alone. Others claim that a drop in temperature signaled a ghost’s presence. Are these observations credible, or are they all made up? Readers will decide for themselves in this title that throws them into the middle of the mystery.

• Rank: #247995 in eBooks
• Published on: 2013-02-05
• Released on: 2013-02-05
• Format: Kindle eBook
• Number of items: 1

NG Kids Ultimate Weird But True 2: 1,000 Wild & Wacky Facts & Photos!

NG Kids Ultimate Weird But True 2: 1,000 Wild & Wacky Facts & Photos!
National Geographic (Author)

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Mystery & Wonders

Nothing attracts young readers like the weird but true. Following the blockbuster success of the first book in the series, National Geographic have packed 1,000 more wild and wacky facts and photos into Ultimate Weird But True 2, making this the perfect gift for fact-loving 8- to 12-year-olds everywhere.

The first edition of Ultimate Weird But True was an instant hit in Fall 2011. Now the second edition has even more zany fun! Ultimate Weird But True 2 has a fun cover with lots of sparkle, is packed with cool photos, and features the same dynamic design that made the first book such a hit. Content is all-new, with new chapter titles and even more too-strange-to-believe stories, such as: the world's most expensive hamburger, which breaks the bank at $295; the world's largest chocolate sculpture; duck fashion models; and many more oddities.

• Rank: #114877 in Books
• Published on: 2013-10-22
• Released on: 2013-10-22
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Hardcover
• 192 pages

Unusual Creatures: A Mostly Accurate Account of Some of Earth's Strangest Animals

Unusual Creatures: A Mostly Accurate Account of Some of Earth's Strangest Animals
Michael Hearst (Author), Jelmer Noordeman (Illustrator), Christie Wright (Illustrator), Arjen Noordeman (Illustrator)
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Mystery & Wonders

Where did that come from An Invention and Discovery Book for Children

Where did that come from? An Invention and Discovery Book for Children
Sophia Jayden (Author)

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Mystery & Wonders

Have you ever wondered about where everyday stuff came from? Like how horses and saddles play a part in the invention of hamburgers? What about a clumsy woman who inspired her husband to invent something every kid has worn. How about how poor spelling connects to saving money, and to a favorite baseball food?

You know you want your child to begin reading at an early age and what better way than to keep their interest with ‘weird but true’ stories of inventions, discoveries and some behind the scenes looks at how things came to be.

This early reader picture book is designed to be a fun read and keep your child’s attention. This full color children’s picture book is best experienced on full color devices.

Any child who loves to ask ‘why’ will love to read this book over and over, and enjoy learning strange but true stories behind everyday items in their world.

• Rank: #246222 in eBooks
• Published on: 2013-02-09
• Released on: 2013-02-09
• Format: Kindle eBook
• Number of items: 1

Discovery Education: Ancient Civilizations

Discovery Education: Ancient Civilizations

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Mystery & Wonders

• Rank: #280226 in Books
• Published on: 2013-01-15
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Library Binding
• 32 pages

Uncle John's the Haunted Outhouse Bathroom Reader for Kids Only!: Science, History, Horror, Mystery, and . . . Eerily Twisted Tales

Uncle John's the Haunted Outhouse Bathroom Reader for Kids Only!: Science, History, Horror, Mystery, and . . . Eerily Twisted Tales
Bathroom Readers' Institute (Author)

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Mystery & Wonders

What do you get when you cross a classic scary story such as AThe Tell-tale Heart” with Uncle John’s trademark sense of humor? You get AThe Tell-tale Fart” (Pee-uw!). And that’s just one of many twisted classic and original tales of humor and horror you’ll find inside The Haunted Outhouse. You’ll also find a spine-tingling collection of facts about topics such as real-life mad scientists, history’s terrible tyrants, and the world’s deadliest weather. Uncle John’s scare-fest is packed with page after page of crafts, recipes, poems, jokes, tongue twisters, and experiments straight from Dr. Johnenstein’s Laboratory. Graphic novel-style tales add plenty of illustrated pages to the mix. This haunted book of horrors could only come from the Bathroom Readers Institute, and it’s AFor Kids Only.” ENTER IF YOU DARE!

You’ll find terrifying tales, includingA
- Revenge of the Meatloaf
- The Legend of Peepee Hollow
- The Creature from the Black Lagoon and the No Good, Very Bad Day
- The Haunted Outhouse

Frightening facts aboutA
- The Curse of Amen-Ra
- The Attack of the Cow Lady
- Decay-causing Tooth Worms
- The FBI’s Body Farm

Horrifying things to do likeA
- Make a Bouncing Eyeball
- Prank Your Friends with Caramel Onions
- Craft a Barbie Zombie Hat
- Serve Bloody Band-Aid Treats

• Rank: #248014 in Books
• Published on: 2013-08-13
• Original language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• 288 pages

Butterflies For Kids: Learn Interesting Butterfly Facts And See Some Cool Butterflies Pictures

Butterflies For Kids: Learn Interesting Butterfly Facts And See Some Cool Butterflies Pictures
Kid Reads (Author)
(1)

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Mystery & Wonders

We all know butterflies for their incredible beauty. However, if you try and think about whether you really know much about these insects, you will be surprised how little we know about them. Apart from their magnificence, butterflies have a life beyond the beauty we see. It might be of use to know about the life of a butterfly.
This book describes the stages a butterfly goes through before it becomes the beautiful adult we see. There are a lot of cool facts about butterflies that are described in this book. It is amazing the life cycle that butterflies go through to emerge as the beautiful creatures we see. Learn about the incredible life of a butterfly so that next time you look at a butterfly you will have something to think about.

• Rank: #67426 in eBooks
• Published on: 2013-02-05
• Released on: 2013-02-05
• Format: Kindle eBook
• Number of items: 1

Encyclopedia Horrifica: The Terrifying TRUTH! About Vampires, Ghosts, Monsters, and More

Encyclopedia Horrifica: The Terrifying TRUTH! About Vampires, Ghosts, Monsters, and More
Joshua Gee (Author)
(23)

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Mystery & Wonders

Bursting with eerie photos and Special Investigations, a nonfiction compendium of all things ghoulish and ghastly--from Aliens to Zombies!

Vampires, ghosts, monsters, and more--ENCYCLOPEDIA HORRIFICA invites you to join our quest for the terrifying truth about all things ghoulish and ghastly. But beware! Surprises lurk at the turn of every page. . . .

Discover a time line of ALIEN LIFE on earth--beginning 4 billion years ago! Meet a man recruited by the U.S. government to become a PSYCHIC SUPERSPY. Spend a dark and stormy night with professional GHOSTBUSTERS. Visit a mysterious library in search of DRACULA's shocking origins. Witness new photos of the actual sea monster that inspired the mythical KRAKEN. And much more!

• Rank: #314422 in Books
• Published on: 2007-08-01
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Dimensions: 10.31" h x .55" w x 8.27" l, 1.58 pounds
• Binding: Hardcover
• 144 pages

The Amazing Planet Earth: Read About Mountains, Rivers, Deserts, Oceans, And Other Fun Facts About Our Planet

The Amazing Planet Earth: Read About Mountains, Rivers, Deserts, Oceans, And Other Fun Facts About Our Planet
Kid Reads (Author)
(2)

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Mystery & Wonders

Planet earth is simply magnificent. From the rivers that grace the earth and the mountains that stand high, earth never ceases to amaze. One cannot ignore how beautiful nature is and the scenic views it displays. Children like to know interesting facts about the earth. This book describes the distinct and defining features of the earth and gives some interesting facts about the earth. Sometimes, these facts do not seem so interesting in class. This book describes the earth in a simple way that the child will enjoy and has pictures that will drive the point home. Let your child know the basics about our beautiful planet earth.
Your child will get to know things like
The Atmosphere That Covers the Earth
Rotation of the Earth
Gravity
Cool Interesting Facts about Planet Earth
Rivers of the Earth
Mountains and Mountain Ranges on Earth
The Oceans and Seas of the Earth
Deserts of the Earth

• Rank: #57967 in eBooks
• Published on: 2013-01-us.html
• Released on: 2013-01-us.html
• Format: Kindle eBook
• Number of items: 1

The Great Wall of China (Discovery Education: Ancient Civilizations)

The Great Wall of China (Discovery Education: Ancient Civilizations)
Robert Coupe (Author)

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Mystery & Wonders

• Rank: #567185 in Books
• Published on: 2013-01-15
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Library Binding
• 32 pages

Ancient Egypt (Discovery Education: Ancient Civilizations)

Ancient Egypt (Discovery Education: Ancient Civilizations)
Meredith Costain (Author)

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Mystery & Wonders

• Rank: #473308 in Books
• Published on: 2013-01-15
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Library Binding
• 32 pages

Bigfoot (The Unexplained)

Bigfoot (The Unexplained)
Paul Theisen (Author)

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Mystery & Wonders

In 1967, two men caught a strange creature on film in the woods of Northern California. It looked like an ape, but it was very tall and walked upright like a man. Was this creature Bigfoot, or was it a man in costume? Readers will judge for themselves in this introduction to Bigfoot, learning about both the evidence and doubts surrounding the existence of this hairy creature.

• Rank: #122396 in eBooks
• Published on: 2013-01-17
• Released on: 2013-01-17
• Format: Kindle eBook
• Number of items: 1

How to Clean a Hippopotamus: A Look at Unusual Animal Partnerships

How to Clean a Hippopotamus: A Look at Unusual Animal Partnerships
by Robin Page, Steve Jenkins
(7)

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Mystery & Wonders

"Another outstanding offering from this extraordinarily talented couple." —School Library Journal, starred review

• Rank: #120214 in Books
• Published on: 2013-03-05
• Released on: 2013-03-05
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Dimensions: .0" h x .0" w x .0" l, .0 pounds
• Binding: Paperback
• 32 pages