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"Millions of people visit xkcd.com each week to read Randall Munroe's iconic webcomic. His stick-figure drawings about science, technology, language, and love have a large and passionate following. Fans of xkcd ask Munroe a lot of strange questions. What if you tried to hit a baseball pitched at 90 percent the speed of light? How fast can you hit a speed bump while driving and live? If there was a robot apocalypse, how long would humanity last? In...
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Phaidon Press Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
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"This humorous, stylized and entirely unexpected set of food facts will engage both good eaters and resisters alike. With questions both practical ('Can you eat a sea urchin?') and playful ('Do eggs grow on eggplants?'), this read-aloud text offers young children facts to share and the subtle encouragement to taste something new!"--
9) Why?
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Publisher
Putnam
Pub. Date
[1998]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Lily's continual questioning sometimes annoys her father, but one day it proves very useful.
Publisher
Guinness World Records Limited
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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Incorporating a chapter on the history of exploration into the latest edition, a fully revised release of the annual compendium of superlative records includes the newest inductees into the Guinness World Records Hall of Fame.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Stinky Face loves Christmastime, but he still has plenty of questions. What if a big wind blows his Christmas tree away? What if Santa's book falls off while he's flying his sleigh? Only Stinky Face could come up with such crazy Christmas worries!
14) Amazing facts
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Time-Life Books
Pub. Date
c1994
Language
English
Description
Answers such questions as "Why are there seven days in a week?" and "Where did chewing gum come from?"