Strange but true : the world's weirdest wonders. --
Record details
- ISBN: 9781603200318
- ISBN: 1603200312
- Physical Description: 128 p. : ill. (some col.), map.
- Publisher: Des Moines, IA : Life Books, c2008.
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General Note: | "Life"--Cover. |
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 32.95 |
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Subject: | Curiosities and wonders. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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- Baker & Taylor
Presents a collection of strange but true stories behind some of the world's most remarkable people, places, and events. - Baker & Taylor
Presents a collection of strange but true stories behind some of the world's most remarkable people, places, and events, showcasing the wonders of the animal kingdom, bizarre social customs of the past and present, extraordinary human accomplisments, the mysteries of nature, strange phenomena, and more. - Grand Central PubHere are wonders of the animal kingdom, bizarre social practices of the past and present, remarkable and compelling human achievements, and breath-taking tales of nature at its most unpredictable. The photographs do not lie, and this book proves the adage: Seeing is believing.The true details of the famous stories are here: What's really going on at Loch Ness; what does Roswell, New Mexico, tell us; and, what about that cloud that looked like Jesus during the Korean War? The surprising, little-known tales are here as well: the window washer who fell 47 floors and walked away; and, the Christmas burglar who got stuck in a chimney .As P.T.Barnum might say: Strange but True is a colossal compendium of crazy coincidences, peculiar people and astounding animals. Step right up!
- Independent Publishing GroupHere are wonders of the animal kingdom, bizarre social practices of the past and present, remarkable and compelling human achievements, and breath-taking tales of nature at its most unpredictable. The photographs do not lie, and this book proves the adage: Seeing is believing.The true details of the famous stories are here: What's really going on at Loch Ness; what does Roswell, New Mexico, tell us; and, what about that cloud that looked like Jesus during the Korean War? The surprising, little-known tales are here as well: the window washer who fell 47 floors and walked away; and, the Christmas burglar who got stuck in a chimney .As P.T.Barnum might say: Strange but True is a colossal compendium of crazy coincidences, peculiar people and astounding animals. Step right up!