Why Rattlesnakes Rattle ... and 250 Other Things You Should Know |
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| Author:
| Helterbran, Valeri R. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-58979-649-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2012 |
| Publisher: | Taylor Trade Publishing
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| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
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Book Description:
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This entertaining book gives surprising explanations for the facts, tales and lore associated with day-to-day living and the world around us. Learn why birds perched on power lines aren't electrocuted; the origins of such expressions as "swan song" and "willy nilly;" and the science behind such phenomena as ball lightning, blue glaciers, red tide, and thunder snow. Here is a springboard for learners of all ages!
This entertaining book gives surprising explanations for the facts, tales and lore associated with day-to-day living and the world around us. Learn why birds perched on power lines aren't electrocuted; the origins of such expressions as "swan song" and "willy nilly;" and the science behind such phenomena as ball lightning, blue glaciers, red tide, and thunder snow. Here is a springboard for learners of all ages!