Gross FACTopia!
Follow the Trail of 400 Foul Facts [Britannica]
$19.12
- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
6 February 2025
Summary
In this disgustingly marvellous world, you will discover facts about smelly sports, weird world records, rank rodents, vile Victorians, horrible medicine, gory gastronomy and more – all of which are connected in unexpected and hilarious ways!
Did you know that sloths poo only once a week? Or that poo from crocodiles was sometimes used as make-up in ancient Rome? Or that ancient Romans sometimes purchased vials of gladiator sweat? Or that apes and monkeys sweat from th…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781804661659 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1804661651 |
| Author: | Paige Towler, Andy Smith, Britannica Group |
| Publisher: | What on Earth Publishing Ltd |
| Imprint: | What on Earth Publishing Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 6 February 2025 |
| Weight: | 400g |
| Dimensions: | 16mm x 201mm x 208mm |
| Audience Age: | 8 |
Critics Review
Clever, funny and brilliantly illustrated. * Natasha Harding, The Sun *
Paige Towler
Paige Towler is an author and editor based in Washington, D.C., USA. A former editor for National Geographic Kids Books, she writes poetry about animals doing yoga, weird facts about the world and silly stories about snakes and bats.
Andy Smith is an award-winning illustrator, and studied illustration at the University of Brighton and the Royal College of Art, London. His work combines illustration and typography to create images that have humour, energy and optimism executed with a handmade, hand-printed, tactile feel. He lives by the sea in Hastings, East Sussex.
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