Only in America, 9780711262843
Hardcover
Uncover America’s wacky side: bizarre laws, strange records, and oddities galore!

Only in America

the weird and wonderful 50 states

$58.49

  • Hardcover

    112 pages

  • Release Date

    1 November 2021

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Summary

Only in America: A Quirky Compendium of the USA’s Wackiest Wonders

A state-by-state compendium of weird laws, quirks, one-offs and unusual records only to be found in the wonderfully wacky US of A. Only in America! explores the strangest claims to fame and the most unusual place names every state has to offer. Visit the city of Dinosaur, drop by the Pizza Museum, find out where it is illegal to feed a pig without a permit and check out the world’s only ‘carhenge’ (that’s ri…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780711262843
ISBN-10:0711262845
Author:Heather Alexander, Alan Berry Rhys
Publisher:Quarto Publishing PLC
Imprint:Wide Eyed Editions
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:112
Release Date:1 November 2021
Weight:500g
Dimensions:310mm x 256mm
Series:Americana
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Critics Review

“A quirky fact book sure to spark interest and further discovery.” – Kirkus Reviews

“A quirky fact book sure to spark interest and further discovery.” * Kirkus Reviews *

About The Author

Heather Alexander

Heather Alexander is the author of over 40 books for children, both fiction and non-fiction. Recent titles include Life On Earth: Human Body and Life on Earth: Farm (Wide-Eyed Editions), A Child’s Introduction to Art (Hachette) and Across the USA (Kane Miller/Ivy Kids).

ALAN BERRY RHYS is an illustrator based in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He has had solo shows in Argentina, Chile Paraguay and California and Portland, Oregon in the USA. His work is infused with nostalgic Americana and references retro graphic sign painting as well as contemporary pop culture.

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