Freaky true science

"There are stories of meat-eating plants, but are they really true? Yes. Plants are just as freaky as animals in many ways. This book dives into jungles, forests, and fields all over the world that contain some of the wildest plants on the planet. From Venus flytraps and pitcher plants to a plant that smells like a rotting corpse, these organisms are as diverse as they are weird. Toxic mosses and poisonous plants like the New Zealand tree nettle show that plants can be just as dangerous, and freaky, as anything in the animal kingdom"--Amazon.com.

"Explores the world of technology"--Amazon.com.

"Takes a look at some of the strangest inventors and inventions made throughout time, as well as why these inventions failed or evolved into something we use today"--Amazon.com.

"Explore[s] the history of electricity and the technological advances scientists have discovered while working with this powerful natural force"--Amazon.com.

This books tells many strange stories about the human body and about medical discoveries or diseases.

Shares many strange but true stories and facts about animals.

Readers are taken on an amazing voyage through some of the freakiest space scenarios, such as other Earth-like planets beyond our solar system that could support life.

"This book takes readers on a... journey through some of history's... scientific revelations, such as the existence of black holes, the role of mold in fighting killer diseases, and how maggots -yes, maggots!-are used to treat serious wounds"--Publisher provided.

Readers will delight in learning about otherworldly and ghastly sea animals, such as the prehistoric-looking frill shark and the fierce anglerfish. Amazing color photographs of the underwater world and fact-filled sidebars further enhance this high-interest journey beneath the sea.