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1) The screaming hairy armadillo: and 76 other animals with weird, wild names

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2020.

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An illustrated compendium of animals with funny, fascinating, or just-plain-weird names (like the sparklemuffin peacock spider or the fried egg jellyfish) teaches kids about unusual animals as well as scientific taxonomy. Genuinely fun reference!--

2) Every minute on earth: fun facts that happen every 60 seconds

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Murrie, Steve

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Featuring humorous illustrations, this guide reveals incredible things happening around the world in a minute, from eating 2,137 pounds of popcorn to 750,000 gallons of water tumbling over Niagara Falls.

3) Every day on Earth: fun facts that happen every 24 hours

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Murrie, Steve

Pub. Date

[2011]

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A whole day is plenty of time to finish your homework or go to the park, but did you ever imagine that in a single day you take around 8,000 steps; 100,000 of your taste buds are replaced; a bat eats up to 1,000 insects; 27,000 trees are cut down just to make toilet paper in the United States; and a mayfly lives its entire life? Here are presented almost 200 incredible facts like these.