1001 Horrible Facts

by Arcturus Publishing

Overview

A cockroach can live for a week after its head is cut off.

Ancient Romans made hair dye from pigeon feces.

There are more bacteria in your mouth than there are people in the world.

These are just a few of the 1001 horrible facts in this brilliant book, covering topics including Science, Body, Animals, History and World Records. It provides the perfect ammunition for 8-12 year-olds to amaze and disgust parents, teachers and each other!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781782127901
Publisher:	Arcturus Publishing
Publication date:	09/11/2013
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	23 MB
Note:	This product may take a few minutes to download.
Age Range:	7 - 11 Years

About the Author

Anne Rooney has taught sciences at the universities of Cambridge and York. She has written many books on science and technology and was long-listed for the Aventis prize in 2004. She brings her knowledge of a range of subjects to a young audience with accuracy and humor.