Reference Trivia and Almanacs
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The Dangerous Book for Boys
by Conn Iggulden and Hal Iggulden  
Powells.com Staff Pick These volumes, The Dangerous Book for Boys and The Daring Book for Girls, are utterly brimming with tips, tools, maps, pictograms, glossaries, advice, game rules, blueprints... you name it! They're fantastic guidebooks for kids. And, truth be told, I...
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The Daring Book for Girls
by Andrea J. Buchanan and Miriam Peskowitz
Powells.com Staff Pick These volumes, The Dangerous Book for Boys and The Daring Book for Girls, are utterly brimming with tips, tools, maps, pictograms, glossaries, advice, game rules, blueprints... you name it! They're fantastic guidebooks for kids. And, truth be told, I...
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Time for Kids Almanac: With Fact Monster (Time for Kids Almanac)
by Time For Kids Synopsis A small earthquake may just rattle some teacups. But a rare huge quake can bring down cities. Those rumblings are a reminder to pay attention to our earth. Scientists keep careful records of quakes around the world. They try to predict when the next one...
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Scholastic Book of World Records (Scholastic Book of World Records)
by Jenifer Morse Publisher Comments Whether kids want to know what the largest rodent is, who the highest paid actor is, or which state has the largest Ferris wheel, the SCHOLASTIC BOOK OF WORLD RECORDS 2008 has all of the answers and much, much more! Over the past seven years, kids...
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Children's Miscellany
by Matthew Morgan Publisher Comments Do you know . . . . . . how to milk a cow? . . . the symptoms of a venomous spider's bite? . . . where to find the fastest rollercoasters? You won't find such an eclectic collection of fascinating facts anywhere else. Whether you want to know how to...
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For Boys Only: The Biggest, Baddest Book Ever
by Marc Aronson Publisher Comments Hey, Boys! Are you ready for some serious fun? Maybe learn how to land an airplane in an emergency? Or fight off an alligator? Escape from being tied up? How about taking a ride on one of America’s scariest roller coasters? Learn how to make fake...
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Worst Case Scenario Survival Handbook JR Edition
by David Borgenicht Synopsis Braces. Bullies. Chores. Childhood is chock-full of perils but finally here's something to come to the rescue. The newest title in the phenomenally successful Worst-Case Scenario series provides kid-friendly, hands-on, step-by-step instructions for...
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The World Almanac for Kids (World Almanac for Kids)
by World Almanac Publisher Comments A New York Times bestseller and the favored annual amongst kids, parents, teachers and librarians, The World Almanac for Kids has over 3.5 million copies in print. In its 12th year of publication, The World Almanac for Kids 2008 is completely updated and...
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Scholastic Book of Lists II
by James, Jr. Buckley Publisher Comments Kids (and parents) will love the more than 250 new, fun, and fact-filled lists packed into "Scholastic Book of Lists II." Building on the success of the original, this version features all-new material, with everything from "Champion Eaters" to helpful...
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Popular Science: Almanac for Kids
by Time Inc Home Entertainment Publisher Comments - Brought to you by Popular Science, a renowned authority on science, along with experts in the field of science for kids aged 7-13.- Popular Science has a large readership of pre-teens and teens who enjoy the science stories and photos in the magazine.-...
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Days to Celebrate: A Full Year of Poetry, People, Holidays, History, Fascinating Facts, and More
by Lee Bennett Hopkins Publisher Comments In Days to CelebrateLee Bennett Hopkins has collected an astounding array of information to show us that each day of the year gives us a reason to celebrate. For every month he has compiled a calendar of birthdays, holidays, historic events, inventions...
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Scholastic Book of World Records Ultimate Quiz Challenge
by Jenifer Morse Publisher Comments Kids, parents, and teachers love the annual Scholastic Book of World Records, and now the Ultimate Quiz Challenge presents an exciting, new way for kids to test their knowledge about all sorts of fun categories, including animals, entertainment, sports...
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Time for Kids: Almanac 2006 (Time for Kids Almanac)
by Beth Rowen Synopsis This one-of-a-kind collection provides students in grades 3-7 (and their curious parents) with a wealth of fascinating facts about space, animals, presidents, inventions and much more....
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The Science of Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials
by John Gribbin Publisher Comments Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials trilogy is renowned for its mystery and magic. What’s the truth behind it all? Is the golden compass actually based in science? How does the subtle knife cut through anything? Could there be a bomb like the...
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Ripley's Believe It or Not!
by M Packard Publisher Comments It Can't Be . . . Can It? Turn the pages --- if you dare. But watch out for... ... gruesome ghosts that haunt your favorite hangouts! ... creepy spiders that can crawl all over you! ... a troll so huge, it can crush a car with one hand! ... and more...
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The Big Book of Girl Stuff
by Bart King Publisher Comments The Big Book of Girl Stuff shares everything a girl needs to know-from sleepovers to diaries to makeup to boys to shopping, and everything in between It's the ultimate guide to unlocking the delightful mysteries of being a girl. Dozens of girls, young...
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The Big Book of Boy Stuff
by Bart King
Powells.com Staff Pick This book is such a hit we can hardly keep it in stock. Get you copy now because we can't guarantee we will have more next week! Bart King, local author and middle school teacher knows boys all too well and gives them exactly what they want — loads...
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The Pocket Guide to Mischief
by Bart King Publisher Comments The greatest leaders and geniuses in history were mischief makers. They were the brave women who looked at how unfair the world was and said, I can do better than that. They were the stalwart men who saw stupidity and asked, Why do we have to do it that...
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The Nobel Book of Answers: The Dalai Lama, Mikhail Gorbachev, Shimon Peres, and Other Nobel Prize Winners Answer Some of Life's Most Intriguing Q
by Bettina Stiekel Publisher Comments IF YOU COULD ASK A NOBEL PRIZE WINNER ANYTHING YOU WANTED... Since 1901, the Nobel Prize has honored the world's great geniuses in the most important fields: physics, chemistry, medicine, literature, economics, and world peace. What if children could ask...
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The Pocket Daring Book for Girls: Things to Do
by Andrea Buchanan Publisher Comments Rediscover old favorites and set out on new adventures. The perfect pocket book for every girl with an independent spirit and a nose for trouble....
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