101 Amazing Facts about Pirates

101 Amazing Facts about Pirates
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Publisher : Andrews UK Limited
Total Pages : 35
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ISBN-10 : 9781783335299
ISBN-13 : 1783335297
Rating : 4/5 (99 Downloads)

Synopsis 101 Amazing Facts about Pirates by : Jack Goldstein

Arrr matey! Are you loaded to the gunwalls? Do you know what Blackbeard's ship was called? Which pirate ate a man's heart? Who makes the list of the top ten pirates of all time? All these facts and more can be found in this excellent quick-read guide to pirates. Whether you’re Henry Morgan himself, or just some unlucky Jonah, this book containing over one hundred facts is sure to float your boat. Land ahoy!

101 Amazing Pirate Facts

101 Amazing Pirate Facts
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Publisher : Children's History Press
Total Pages : 32
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Rating : 4/5 ( Downloads)

Synopsis 101 Amazing Pirate Facts by : Children's History Press

Children's History press is proud to present "101 Amazing Pirate Facts". Here you will find tons of pirate trivia. You will learn all about the life and times of pirates, buccaneers, privateers and corsairs in the age of sail. You will learn all about pirate slang, pirate weapons, and even why pirates often wore earrings! Plenty of pirate pictures and even a quiz to test your knowledge of all things piratical.

101 Amazing Facts about Pirates

101 Amazing Facts about Pirates
Author :
Publisher : Andrews UK Limited
Total Pages : 34
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781783335282
ISBN-13 : 1783335289
Rating : 4/5 (82 Downloads)

Synopsis 101 Amazing Facts about Pirates by : Jack Goldstein

Arrr matey! Are you loaded to the gunwalls? Do you know what Blackbeard's ship was called? Which pirate ate a man's heart? Who makes the list of the top ten pirates of all time? All these facts and more can be found in this excellent quick-read guide to pirates. Whether you’re Henry Morgan himself, or just some unlucky Jonah, this book containing over one hundred facts is sure to float your boat. Land ahoy!

101 Amazing Facts about the Tudors

101 Amazing Facts about the Tudors
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Publisher : Andrews UK Limited
Total Pages : 43
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ISBN-10 : 9781783339112
ISBN-13 : 178333911X
Rating : 4/5 (12 Downloads)

Synopsis 101 Amazing Facts about the Tudors by : Jack Goldstein

Do you know the main difference between the diet of a Tudor nobleman and that of a peasant? What was it that changed Henry VIII from an active and pleasant young man into a vastly overweight tyrant? What did a gong farmer do? And what was the purpose of a whipping boy? All of these questions and more are answered in this excellent book containing over one hundred facts about the Tudors. Separated into sections covering each monarch of the era in detail as well as more general chapters with interesting, amusing and shocking facts, the book is perfect for anyone studying this fascinating period in English history as well as those with a general interest in the age.

101 Amazing Facts

101 Amazing Facts
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Publisher : Andrews UK Limited
Total Pages : 46
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781783338771
ISBN-13 : 1783338776
Rating : 4/5 (71 Downloads)

Synopsis 101 Amazing Facts by : Jack Goldstein

Did you know that Shakespeare wrote the world's first ever knock knock joke? How much of a ribbon worm's own body can it eat and still survive if it gets a little hungry? What unusual lost property has been handed in on the London Underground? And what surprising kind of song is the American national anthem based on? This absolutely fascinating book contains over one hundred facts covering various categories such as war, music, TV & film, ancient civilizations, royalty and many more. So whether you want to know which pirate ate a man’s beating heart, or what Lennon and McCartney’s unfinished play was called, then this is the book for you.

10 Amazing Pirates

10 Amazing Pirates
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Publisher : Andrews UK Limited
Total Pages : 61
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ISBN-10 : 9781783337880
ISBN-13 : 1783337885
Rating : 4/5 (80 Downloads)

Synopsis 10 Amazing Pirates by : Jack Goldstein

Arr matey! Do you want to know all about the ten most fantastic, fearsome and famous pirates of all time? Dare you read of how Francois L'Olonnais ripped out a man's heart with his bare hands then gnawed at it like a ravenous wolf? And what of Sir Henry Morgan - callous pirate or loyal privateer? How did Cheung Po Tsai build up a fleet of six hundred ships, and what happened to Anne Bonny after she was caught? Suitable for sea-faring folk and land-lubbers alike, this fantastic book introduces the reader to the ten pirates throughout history who surely were the greatest of their age.

101 Amazing Facts about Volcanoes

101 Amazing Facts about Volcanoes
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Publisher : Andrews UK Limited
Total Pages : 27
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ISBN-10 : 9781783338092
ISBN-13 : 1783338091
Rating : 4/5 (92 Downloads)

Synopsis 101 Amazing Facts about Volcanoes by : Jack Goldstein

Did you know that animals can often sense when a volcano is going to erupt? Or that the force of an eruption is measured on the VEI, or Volcanic Explosivity Index? What is the difference between a shield volcano and a stratovolcano? And what were the largest eruptions in human history? All of these facts and more can be found in this fantastic guide to volcanoes, separated into sections for easy reading. This book is perfect for those studying volcanoes at school, or even if you are just interested in finding out more about this fascinating topic.

101 Amazing Facts about The Movies - Volume 1

101 Amazing Facts about The Movies - Volume 1
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Publisher : Andrews UK Limited
Total Pages : 27
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781783335367
ISBN-13 : 178333536X
Rating : 4/5 (67 Downloads)

Synopsis 101 Amazing Facts about The Movies - Volume 1 by : Jack Goldstein

Did you know that the dog who played Toto in The Wizard of Oz earned more money for the film than any of the munchkins did? Or that Jack Nicholson was considered for the role of Hannibal Lecter in Silence of the Lambs? If you enjoy going to the movies, you will love this book which contains over one hundred amazing facts about your favourite flicks. Organised into sections such as cameos, money, props and more, this is the perfect addition for any film fan's bookshelf.

The Lord of the Rings - 101 Amazing Facts You Didn't Know

The Lord of the Rings - 101 Amazing Facts You Didn't Know
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Publisher : 101BookFacts.com (pub-5999650418488591)
Total Pages : 37
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ISBN-10 : 9781311169013
ISBN-13 : 1311169016
Rating : 4/5 (13 Downloads)

Synopsis The Lord of the Rings - 101 Amazing Facts You Didn't Know by : G Whiz

Did you know during a war, Tolkien and his wife communicated using a secret code in his letters created by Tolkien as a means to get around the British Army's postal censorship? Or did you know The Lord of the Rings started off as a personal exploration of Tolkien's interests in philology, religion, fairy tales, and Norse and Celtic mythology.? What are the amazingly true facts behind The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien? Do you want to know the golden nuggets of facts readers love? If you've enjoyed the book, then this will be a must read delight for you! Collected for readers everywhere are 101 book facts about the book & author that are fun, down-to-earth, and amazingly true to keep you laughing and learning as you read through the book! Tips & Tricks to Enhance Reading Experience • Enter "G Whiz" after your favorite title to see if publication exists! ie) Harry Potter G Whiz • Enter "G Whiz 101" to search for entire catalogue! • Tell us what title you want next! • Combine your favorite titles to receive bundle coupons! • Submit a review and hop on the Wall of Contributors! “Get ready for fun, down-to-earth, and amazing facts that keep you laughing & learning" - G Whiz DISCLAIMER: This work is an unofficial derivative work not to be confused with the original title. It is a collection of facts from reputable sources generally known to the public with source URLs for further reading. Due to the nature of research, no content shall be deemed authoritative nor used for citation purposes. Refined and tested for quality, we provide a 100% satisfaction guarantee or your money back.

101 Amazing Facts about Christmas

101 Amazing Facts about Christmas
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Publisher : Andrews UK Limited
Total Pages : 30
Release :
ISBN-10 : 9781785380662
ISBN-13 : 1785380664
Rating : 4/5 (62 Downloads)

Synopsis 101 Amazing Facts about Christmas by : Jack Goldstein

Did you know that an old tradition in Scandinavia tells of a Yule Goat who wanders around villages ensuring people have properly prepared for Christmas and demanding presents from everyone? Or that in 1659 it was illegal to celebrate Christmas in Massachusetts? What on earth is a Turducken? And how many Christmas tree farms are there in America? The answers to all of these questions and more can be found in this excellent quick-read guide to Christmas. Whether you're Santa himself, or just a typical elf interested in finding out more about this fantastic time of the year, then this book containing over one hundred fascinating facts is perfect for you!