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How do spiders walk on the ceiling?

answering kids' questions
Spiders live everywhere! We even find them inside our homes. But how do they get way up on the ceiling? Find out about spiders, including their body parts and behavior.

Flash and gleam

light in our world
2020
"Lights glimmer, blaze and shine in this ... illustrated book about various forms of light. Informative back matter describes the scientific nature of light and how it's created"-- Provided by publisher.
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After man

a zoology of the future

The know-it-all trivia book for Minecrafters

over 800 amazing facts and insider secrets
2017
Contains 800 facts and secrets about the video game Minecraft.

Curious comparisons

a life-size look at the world around you
2020
"Are you curious about numbers, size, and how something small stacks up against something big? Accompanied by . . . facts and figures, the life-size photographs in this book answer 'What if?' and 'How many?' for all kinds of creatures and objects. If you unravel all the thread from a T-shirt, how many times will that thread wrap around a city block? How many flowers does a hive of bees have to visit to collect enough pollen to make a pound of honey? The answers might surprise you!"--OCLC.

It can't be true!

2020
Presents unusual facts about various animals.

Humble Pi

a comedy of maths errors

Star Wars

discover what it takes to be a Jedi
2020
"[This book] is . . . an informative guide to all things Jedi, featuring . .. facts from the Star Wars movies and TV series alongside . . . cartoons, and tips and (mind) tricks for wannabe warriors"--Provided by publisher.

Top 10: partnerships

2017
Provides facts about animals that work with other animals.

Top 10: eaters

2016
Text and photographs describe the top ten animals with strange eating habits.

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