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100 Facts Around Town by Clive Gifford
Category: Education | Series: 100 Facts
This book helps you to learn about the fascinating, funny and fantastical behind-the-scenes facts about urban life. Lift the flaps to find secret histories, gob-smacking records and inspiring inventions around town. You'll never look at your local town in the same way again!
100 Grossest Facts by Clive Gifford
Category: Education
Covering topics from science, biology, history, the arts, technology and general knowledge, 100 Grossest Facts! is packed with funny, disgusting and interesting facts.
100 Things to Know about Inventions by Clive Gifford
Category: Education
How do you sum upthe world's amazing inventions in just 100 words? This striking book takes on the challenge From helicopters to fireworks, each of the carefully chosen 100 words has its own 100-word long description and quirky illustration, providing a fascinating introduction to inspiring inventions f ...Show more
100 Weirdest Facts by Clive Gifford
Category: Education
Did you know that the average person passes gas between seven and fifteen times a day? Or that famous boxer George Foreman has five sons, and named each one of them George? Or that a temple in India has thousands of rats living inside it? Wow your friends with the 100 weirdest and grossest facts ever! C ...Show more
100 Weirdest Facts by Clive Gifford
Category: Education | Series: 100 Facts Ser.
Wow your friends with the 100 weirdest and grossest facts ever! Covering topics from science, biology, history, the arts, technology, and general knowledge, these books are packed with funny, disgusting, and interesting facts. "Fast Facts!" on each page also provide extra information.
1001 Really Ridiculously Silly Jokes by Clive Gifford
Category: Education
Know any good jokes? Here are 1001 (yes, one thousand and one ) awesome ones for the whole family to enjoy Why did the empty sandwich go to the dentist?IT NEEDED A FILLING. What do you call a 20,000-year-old joke?PRE-HYSTERICAL.With jokes galore, puns, one-liners, visual gags, play on words and hilar ...Show more
A Quick History of Maths by Clive Gifford
Category: Education
A Quick History of Maths is 43,000 years of mathematical discoveries packed into one book, plus lots of jokes.
A Quick History of Money - From Cash Cows to Crypto-Currencies by Clive Gifford; Rob Flowers (Illustrator)
Category: Education | Series: Quick Histories Ser.
A Quick History of Money takes us from barter to Bitcoin, packed with facts and jokes about how and why money works... and sometimes doesn't.
A Quick History of Politics: From Pharaohs to Fair Votes by Clive Gifford
Category: Education | Series: Quick Histories Ser.
A Quick History of Politics takes us from pharaohs to fair votes, packed with facts and jokes about the many faces of politics through time.
A Quick History of the Universe by Clive Gifford
Category: Education
Strap in for a rip-roaring ride through the history of the universe, starting with the Big Bang, and bringing us right up to present day. What was the universe like when it was a few seconds old? How had it changed by its millionth birthday? And when did time even start, for that matter?! The story of t ...Show more
A Quick History of the Universe by Clive Gifford
Category: Education
A Quick History of the Universe takes a whistlestop tour through - funnily enough - the history of the universe, from the Big Bang to right now. The narrative text and cartoons cover all you need to know about space, forces and physics.
A Short, Illustrated History of... Ingenious Inventions by Clive Gifford; Rita Petruccioli (Illustrator)
Category: Education | Series: A\Short, Illustrated History Of... Ser.
If you're fed up with learning the names of kings and queens or dates of battles, then this is the history book for you! This book only contains some of the most interesting inventions in history. No rubbish diagrams or grainy photos - just really cool facts, intriguing people and of course incredible i ...Show more