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by Ann Mcintosh
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2016
This book is your ultimate Quentin Tarantino resource. Here you will find the most up-to-date information, facts, quotes and much more.In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about Quentin Tarantino's whole picture right away. Get countless...
by Lisa Kirby
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2016
This book is your ultimate Fred Astaire resource. Here you will find the most up-to-date information, facts, quotes and much more.In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about Fred Astaire's whole picture right away. Get countless Fred...
The Concise Guide to Sounding Smart at Parties
An Irreverent Compendium of Must-Know Info from Sputnik to Smallpox and Marie Curie to Mao
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2006
Banish awkward silences, boring weather talk, or (worst of all) the embarrassing conversation gaff with this pithy, hilarious guide to effortless party banter.
We’ve all been there. You’re at a party, surrounded by the most important people in your life. You’re cool. You’re casual....
by David Huffman
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2016
This book is your ultimate Italo Calvino resource. Here you will find the most up-to-date information, facts, quotes and much more.In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know about Italo Calvino's whole picture right away. Get countless...
by Reader's Companions
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2016
To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee | Digest & Review
Harper Lee’s novel To Kill a Mockingbird follows the life of six-year-old Scout Finch and her ten-year-old brother Jem Finch. They spend the majority of their time playing with their friend Dill in a town called Maycomb, Alabama....
Ireland
1001 Things You Need to Know
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2017
In this enthralling celebration of the places and people that make the country unique, Richard Killeen takes the reader on a tour of Ireland that reveals its rich and surprising history, including its heroes and villains, legends and folklore. As well as exploring the nation's rich literary and sporting...
Instant Genius: Smart Mouths
The Best Quotations Ever Collected
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
A quote book with a difference: the smartest and funniest quotations of all time, artfully arranged into witty--and surprising--categories. Every page will entertain, educate, and delight.
Uncle John’s dedicated team of quotationeers have scoured the worlds of entertainment, history, literature,...
The Accidental Scientist
The Role of Chance and Luck in Scientific Discovery
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2013
Have you ever wondered how the ideas for some things come about? Surprisingly often it is as much down to chance as a single person's brilliance. The Accidental Scientist explores the role of chance and error in scientific, medical and commercial innovation, outlining exactly how some of the most well-known...
by Bathroom Readers' Institute
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2014
Take a fascinating quantum leap into the fun side of science.
From the amazing to the amusing, this byte-sized collection will bring you the inside stories behind earth-shattering discoveries, accidental inventions, and outlandish studies. Featuring Uncle John’s most mind-bending science...
Disney Frozen - 101 Amazing Facts You Didn't Know
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Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2014
Did you know that "Frozen's" storyline is loosely based on "The Snow Queen" which was written by Hans Christian Andersen?
Or, did you know that The main characters in this film are voiced by some very popular men and women. Most notably, Elsa and Anna are voiced by Idina...
How to Fight a Bear...and Win
And 72 Other Real Survival Tips We Hope You'll Never Need
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2015
From the world leader in fascinating facts and amusing true stories comes a book about how to feed, clothe, and protect yourself in the wilderness…and might even make you want to avoid anything resembling the wilderness forever.
For more than 25 years, Uncle John’s Bathroom Reader has helped...
Fifty Shades of Grey - 101 Amazing Facts & True or False?
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Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2014
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Did you know Custom House, Barnstaple has created a burger in honor of the 50 Shades of Grey?
Or, did you know in 2012, E.L. James was included in Time Magazine's "100 Most Influential People in the World"?
What...
Foodie Facts
A Food Lover's Guide to America's Favorite Dishes from Apple Pie to Corn on the Cob
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2014
A treasury of trivia—plus recipes—for lovers of good old-fashioned comfort food.
Who pitted the first cherries and nestled them into pie crust? Was a meatloaf sandwich the result of a late-night refrigerator run? And does anyone really crave green bean casserole, complete with fried onions...
Endangered Phrases
Intriguing Idioms Dangerously Close to Extinction
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2011
As the world changes, so does language . . . An A-to-Z guide to expressions from yesteryear that are becoming increasingly scarce.
“Person to person” (and “station to station”), “bar sinister,” “the weed of crime bears bitter fruit,” “between the devil and the deep blue sea,”...