handbooks, vade-mecums, etc

Presents a comprehensive collection of trivia and facts about famous people, languages, clothing, and food.

Brothers Conn and Hal Iggulden have put together a wonderful collection of all things that make being young or young at heart fun--building go-carts and electromagnets, identifying insects and spiders, and finding true north.

Over 250 lists provide miscellaneous information about topics from freckles to video games, amusement parks to breakfast cereals.

Contains a wide range of "fun facts" for children on a great variety of subjects.

Presents answers to questions that deal with numbers, with tables, charts, lists, and illustrations on topics that include money, food and nutrition, health, travel, transportation, time, and the universe.

A reference book containing lists of information about world history, United States history, social studies, geography, climate, math, science, language arts, popular culture, animals, and the arts.

Explains, step-by-step, how to create documents with the program Microsoft Word 2007, covering such topics as styles and themes, text effects and graphics, SmartArt diagrams and charts, references, footnotes, tables of contents, indexes, blog posts, and Web pages, and includes screen images and a CD-ROM containing practice files and a searchable version of the book.