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Weird but true!, 300 fin-tastic facts from the deep blue sea, [Julie Beer and Michelle Harris, authors and researchers]

Label
Weird but true!, 300 fin-tastic facts from the deep blue sea, [Julie Beer and Michelle Harris, authors and researchers]
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Weird but true!
Oclc number
1199128726
Responsibility statement
[Julie Beer and Michelle Harris, authors and researchers]
Series statement
Weird but trueNational Geographic kids
Sub title
300 fin-tastic facts from the deep blue sea
Summary
Dive into these fishy facts: Did you know that the prehistoric shark, megalodon, had jaws so big that it could swallow a car? Or that goats, pigs, dogs, cats, and even an alpaca have all learned how to surf? And if that's not weird enough for ya, one man even rowed solo across the Pacific Ocean for 312 days! In this book filled with 300 wacky facts and pictures, you'll glimpse the ocean's weirdest wildlife, uncover shocking shipwrecks, and meet sensational seafarers, from pirates and sailors to ground-breaking marine scientists. Perfect for ocean enthusiasts and trivia-loving landlubbers alike!--, Source other than the Library of Congress
Target audience
juvenile
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