More surprising stories behind everyday stuff
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Nobles County Library Worthington - Juvenile Non-Fiction
032.02 DRI
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032.02 DRI
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Nobles County Library Worthington - Juvenile Non-Fiction | 032.02 DRI | On Shelf |
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Book
Physical Desc
255 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Notes
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Includes index.
Description
Who invented pizza? Why do people shake hands? Why do we wear underwear? You'll find the answers to these questions and more in this new series from National Geographic Kids! Ever wonder how basketball got started? Why we have birthday cakes? And why some people use forks and some use chopsticks? Prepare to be amazed by the surprising backstories behind the things you use or do every day! From familiar foods to common clothing items to bizarre beauty regimens, this book covers all your burning questions: Who thought of that? Where did that come from? Why is that a thing? Presented in a bold, colorful design, with stunning photos, and jam-packed with awesome facts, this book will have you totally riveted! Once you know all this cool stuff about the origins of everyday stuff, you can wow your friends and family.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Drimmer, S. W. (2020). More surprising stories behind everyday stuff . National Geographic.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Drimmer, Stephanie Warren. 2020. More Surprising Stories Behind Everyday Stuff. National Geographic.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Drimmer, Stephanie Warren. More Surprising Stories Behind Everyday Stuff National Geographic, 2020.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Drimmer, Stephanie Warren. More Surprising Stories Behind Everyday Stuff National Geographic, 2020.
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