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A work of non-fiction by author and activist Sonya Renee Taylor that gives honest, empowering and age appropriate answers to real questions from young readers about health, sex, gender, race and justice.

"Do you know what's weird about space? From inside our solar system to deep in outer space, readers will love exploring the odd but true facts of our universe"--Provided by publisher.

Presents the most interesting, monumental, and strange sports stories of the past year, including championship statistics in baseball, football, basketball, hockey, golf, and tennis.

Colorful illustrations and text provide answers to many of the questions children ask such as why thunder is loud, and provide acts and information about each topic.

Provides answers to some questions children ask, including why stomachs growl, what freckles are, how cats see in the dark, and others that parents may not know the answers to.

"This unbelievably fascinating dinosaur book for children will teach you all you need to know about prehistoric animals, like which dinosaur had the sharpest teeth, the longest claws, the smallest brain, the largest droppings, and lots more! Did you know that the largest dinosaur was longer than a tennis court but its babies were no bigger than a newborn human baby? That the smallest dinosaur weighed less than a teaspoon of sugar? Or that the largest flying reptile was as tall as a giraffe, with wings the size of a small plane? Children aged 9+ will love all these facts and more, presented either with jaw-dropping CGI illustrations or eye-popping photography - plus additional boxes feature diagrams that make information easy to understand"--Provided by publisher.

Contains illustrated descriptions of people, creatures, places, weapons, and other aspects of the Star Wars saga.

"Packed with amazing facts and visual representations, this extraordinary book answers questions about the human body. Find out just what makes our bodies so incredible with enough blood and guts, intestines, and eyeballs to satisfy the most curious kids"--Provided by publisher.

"There are places around the world where ghosts are believed to dwell. Hospitals and asylums are where patients go to get better. See why, sadly, some patients never leave alive . . . or dead"--Provided by publisher.

Presents unusual facts about various animals.