Surprising Stories Behind Everyday Stuff

Surprising Stories Behind Everyday Stuff
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Publisher : National Geographic Kids
Total Pages : 260
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ISBN-10 : 9781426335297
ISBN-13 : 1426335296
Rating : 4/5 (296 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Surprising Stories Behind Everyday Stuff by : Stephanie Drimmer

Download or read book Surprising Stories Behind Everyday Stuff written by Stephanie Drimmer and published by National Geographic Kids. This book was released on 2019 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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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