Every day on Earth : fun facts that happen every 24 hours
Title
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Every day on Earth : fun facts that happen every 24 hours
Personal Author EPSB
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Steve. Murrie
Summary
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A whole day is plenty of time to finish your homework or go to the park, but did you ever imagine that in a single day you take around 8,000 steps; 100,000 of your taste buds are replaced; a bat eats up to 1,000 insects; 27,000 trees are cut down just to make toilet paper in the United States; and a mayfly lives its entire life? Here are presented almost 200 incredible facts like these.
Year Published
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2011
Physical Description
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224 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Note
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Includes index.
Contents
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Living things -- Earth -- Food -- The human body -- Pop culture -- Space -- Technology -- Sports.
Subject
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Curiosities and wonders.
Handbooks, vade-mecums, etc.
Time -- Miscellanea.
Geographic Term
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Earth -- Miscellanea -- Juvenile literature.
Added Author
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Murrie, Matthew.
Bloom, Tom,
Added Title
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Bloom, Tom - illustrator
Summary
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A whole day is plenty of time to finish your homework or go to the park, but did you ever imagine that in a single day you take around 8,000 steps; 100,000 of your taste buds are replaced; a bat eats up to 1,000 insects; 27,000 trees are cut down just to make toilet paper in the United States; and a mayfly lives its entire life? Here are presented almost 200 incredible facts like these.
ISBN
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9780545297066
Publisher
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New York, N.Y. : Scholastic, c2011.
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
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| Lansdowne | 031 MUR | Book | 30180000071195 | Non-Fiction |