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Books in 50 Things You Should Know About series

  • Things You Should Know About Bears

    Steve Parker, Anne Marshall, Andrea Nirandi

    Hardcover (Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd, )
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  • 100 Things You Should Know About Polar Lands

    Steve Parker, Camilla De La Bedoyere

    Library Binding (Mason Crest, Sept. 15, 2009)
    Presents one hundred details about polar regions, including information on the seasons and geography, the animals and people who live in these areas, conservation efforts, and expeditions to the North and South Poles.
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  • 50 Things You Didn't Know about Colonial America

    Sean O'Neill

    Library Binding (Red Chair Press, Jan. 1, 2020)
    Toothless at twenty in Colonial America? Discover some of the most amazing and amusing facts about life in Colonial America and how the pilgrims survived it all.
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  • Horses and Ponies

    Camilla de la Bedoyere, Rupert Matthews, Steve Parker

    Paperback (Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd, Jan. 1, 2007)
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  • 50 Things You Didn't Know about the Old West

    Sean O'Neill

    Paperback (Red Chair Press, Aug. 1, 2020)
    The American West was once an unexplored frontier and the home of thousands of American Natives. Explore the Old West―from fool's gold to buckaroos―with amazing facts about Cowboys and Indians and the horses they rode.
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  • Ancient History

    John Farndon (br, Richard Tames Comp

    Hardcover (Mason Crest Publishers, Oct. 1, 2002)
    This series provides a rich resource of information with maximum impact. 1000 facts are covered by 100 topics, each with 10 key points that provide a simple but memorable handle on the subject. Fascinating information panels as well as extended captions amplify this quick-fire approach.
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  • Plants

    John Farndon

    Hardcover (Grolier, March 15, 2000)
    If you are hungry for facts, this is the perfect database. If you like your information served up in bite-size pieces, you will feast on '1000 Things You Should Know'. There are 100 illustrated topic panels on plants and each panel contains 10 key facts. Facts such as: . Every year the world uses three billion cubic meters of wood--a pile as big as a football stadium and as high as Mt Everest. . Legend says Ethiopian goatherds discovered coffee when they saw their goats staying awake all night after eating the berries of the coffee plant. . The juice of a pitcher plant will dissolve a chunk of steak to nothing in a few days. Now discover the other 997 facts in '1000 Things You Should Know About Plants'.
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  • Extreme Earth

    Anna Claybourne

    Hardcover (Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd, Feb. 1, 2008)
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  • Flight

    Sue Becklake

    Hardcover (Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd, April 1, 2008)
    None
  • 10 Things You Should Know About Bugs

    Steve Parker

    Paperback (Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd, March 1, 2006)
    None
  • Planet Earth

    John Farndon

    Library Binding (Mason Crest, Dec. 1, 2002)
    Presents a collection of facts about our home planet, presented in 100 illustrated topic panels, each with ten key facts.
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  • 50 Things You Didn't Know about the Old West

    Sean O'Neill

    Library Binding (Red Chair Press, Jan. 1, 2020)
    The American West was once an unexplored frontier and the home of thousands of American Natives. Explore the Old West―from fool's gold to buckaroos―with amazing facts about Cowboys and Indians and the horses they rode.
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