world records

Text and photographs present a number of world's records held by dogs, such as the longest ears, the highest jump, and the smallest living dog.

The bestselling video games annual is back! Bursting with mind-blowing records and tantalizing trivia, the Guinness World Records 2016: Gamer's Edition is a must-have for any gaming fan. Whether you're all about the latest first-person shooter, an app aficionado, an MMO master, or a die-hard retro gamer, you'll find show-stopping records, top 10 roundups, quick-fire facts and stats, and hundreds of amazing new images from all your favorite games. What's more, brand new for this year's book is a dedicated section just for Minecraft fans, with a mega-showcase of the greatest construction records, in-game tips and lots more blocky goodness. Plus, discover which tech milestones have been smashed in the last year--in both software and hardware, get all the insider secrets from industry experts, and marvel at the players who have leveled up to the very top of the leaderboards. Think you can challenge the current champions? Look inside to see how to break your very own record! Guinness World Records: Gamer's Editions have sold a whopping 3+ million copies. Find out for yourself why it's a game-changer!.

Contains over seven hundred top-ten lists on such subjects as the universe, humans, crime, culture, music, entertainment, food, transportation, and sports; and provides background information on the topics covered.

Presents facts about food-related Guinness World Records, including the largest bowl of cereal, the most expensive hot dog, and the most eggs cracked in one hour.

Thirteen-year-old Lee McGillicuddy begins setting personal records, some bizarre and some very ordinary, in the hopes of proving that he is different from everyone else, but his greatest challenge comes when he must save a friend from certain death.

Collects world records set by the video game industry and players in 2008, and covers firsts, speed records, high scores, and mosts concerning video games of various genres on a variety of platforms; and includes a list of the top fifty console games, interviews, and other related information.

A juvenile-level reference work containing statistics about the world's largest, smallest, fastest, highest, and so forth.