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One thousand amazing weird facts
176 pages
colour illustrations.
Contents include: What on Earth? -- Human wonders -- Peculiar plants -- Curious creatures -- Forces of nature.
Summary: The bizarre beasts, incredible places, and peculiar phenomena featured in this mind-blowing compendium are not just really weird -- they're really real. This wacky book explores our world's most exciting oddities. Did you know there's a plant that eats mice? Or that you can dip your toe in a rainbow-coloured river? From fiery tornadoes flying across the sky to huge sinkholes eating up the earth, each example is illustrated with jaw-dropping images and handy fast facts that provide the explanations behind the stories.