miscellanea

Explores the world of technology and machines, including its history and facts about each invention.

Contains trivia, little-known facts, and advice about horses, including lists of horses in history, art, literature, and entertainment.

Uses a question-and-answer format to provide information on the history, leaders, organization, symbols, beliefs, membership, and traditions of eight world religions.

A illustrated introduction to science, discussing various concepts, inventions, and breakthroughs; and profiling significant people.

"[This book] answers all the . . . questions children have about space, from stars and planets to rockets and aliens. This . . . book is packed with . . . pictures and . . . facts about moons, black holes, meteorites, and much more!"--Back cover.

"This illustrated tour of our 'leftover' body parts (like the appendix, or even goosebumps) introduces readers age 7-11 to the bizarre and fascinating science of evolution"--Provided by publisher.

"Discover what a day in the life was like for the people, animals and objects that made history. From comics and secret diaries to detailed diagrams and newsflashes, there are tons of things to discover and fantastic facts to learn"--Back cover.

Randall Munroe answers a number of hypothetical scientific questions.

"Get ready to tour the galaxy with this baking cookbook inspired by the snowdrifts of Hoth, the wastelands of Tatooine, and beyond. Star Wars: The Official Baking Cookbook is the most delicious way to experience the planets, flora, and fauna of the Star Wars galaxy. Whether you're throwing a watch party or hosting members of the Galactic Senate, this cookbook is a must-have for fans of all ages"--Provided by publisher.

"Party all year round with this entertaining book filled with 300 wacky facts and pictures displaying the hilarious history, crazy coincidences, amazing astrological beliefs, and surprising statistics behind birthdays"--Provided by publisher.