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Weird but true! world: incredible facts, awesome photos, and weird wonders--for this year and beyond!
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Published:
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2022].
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
volumes : color illustrations, color maps ; 31 cm.
Lexile measure:
IG: Illustrated Guide 1080L
Rating:
9-12
Status:

Description

The BLOCKBUSTER kid-favorite series Weird But True! is busting out with a BIG, BOLD annual extravaganza of the wackiest, wildest, and downright weirdest wonders on planet Earth.

Discover Earth’s strangest animals, natural formations, festivals, ancient wonders, news, and more in this newest addition to the wildly popular Weird But True! family—an annual compendium of everything Weird But True! fans love ... and then some. Readers will journey across the seven continents, dive into the ocean, and even blast off into space to discover a whole wide world of weird. From the troll doll bug of Suriname to the Bog Snorkeling Championships in Wales to a technicolor village in Indonesia, Weird But True! World offers an unparalleled, adventure-filled exploration of our world’s amazing uniqueness.

Inside, you’ll find:
  • Stunning photographs
  • Wild, wow-worthy facts
  • Weird news
  • Shocking stats and infographics
  • Colorful maps
  • Personality quizzes
  • Adorable odd animals
  • And more!
This book is perfect for fans of Weird But True!, as well as Atlas Obscura, Ripley’s Believe It or Not!, and Guinness World Records, and any curious kid willing to embrace the quirky side of life.

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Copies

Location
Call Number
Status
Last Check-In
Iron River Juvenile Nonfiction
J 031.02 WEI
Due Jun 26, 2024
Phelps Young People Nonfiction
YP 031.02 WEI
Due Jun 29, 2024
Spooner Bookmobile
J 031.02 WEI (BIBLIODRAGON)
In Transit
Superior Juvenile Nonfiction
JUV 031.02 N21wo 2024
Available
May 4, 2024

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More Details

Language:
English
ISBN:
9781426373312, 1426373317, 9781426374531
Lexile code:
IG: Illustrated Guide
Lexile measure:
1080

Notes

Current Publication Frequency
Annual.
General Note
Includes index.
Description
In this big, bold annual compendium, readers will discover a whole wide world of wacky, wild, and weird wonders on planet Earth, from the troll dog bug of Suriname to a Technicolor village in Indonesia.
Target Audience
9-12,National Geographic Kids.

Citations

APA Citation (style guide)

(2022). Weird but true! world: incredible facts, awesome photos, and weird wonders--for this year and beyond! Washington, D.C., National Geographic.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

2022. Weird but True! World: Incredible Facts, Awesome Photos, and Weird Wonders--for This Year and Beyond! Washington, D.C., National Geographic.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Weird but True! World: Incredible Facts, Awesome Photos, and Weird Wonders--for This Year and Beyond! Washington, D.C., National Geographic, 2022.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Weird but True! World: Incredible Facts, Awesome Photos, and Weird Wonders--for This Year and Beyond! Washington, D.C., National Geographic, 2022.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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