<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[subject results for "Curiosities and wonders — Juvenile literature"]]></title><description><![CDATA[subject results for "Curiosities and wonders — Juvenile literature"]]></description><link>https://gateway.bibliocommons.com/v2/libraries/seattle/rss/search?query=%22Curiosities%20and%20wonders%20%E2%80%94%20Juvenile%20literature%22&amp;searchType=subject&amp;origin=core-catalog-explore&amp;view=grouped</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 21:59:05 GMT</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[Weird but True Sports]]></title><link>https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S246C688222</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S246C688222</guid><category><![CDATA[BK]]></category><category><![CDATA[eng]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 31 Jan 2016 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/item/comment/688222246</comments><format>BK</format><subtitle>300 Wacky Facts About Awesome Athletics</subtitle><language>eng</language><image_url>https://secure.syndetics.com/index.aspx?isbn=9781426324673/MC.GIF&amp;client=sepup&amp;type=xw12&amp;oclc=</image_url></item><item><title><![CDATA[Weird but True!]]></title><description><![CDATA[A treasury of bizarre-but-true stories from history includes accounts of such uncanny events as the Great Molasses Flood of 1919 in Boston and the world record set by an armless archer.]]></description><link>https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S246C609111</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S246C609111</guid><category><![CDATA[BK]]></category><category><![CDATA[eng]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jan 2014 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/item/comment/609111246</comments><format>BK</format><subtitle>Ripped From the Headlines: Real-life Stories You Have to Read to Believe</subtitle><language>eng</language><image_url>https://secure.syndetics.com/index.aspx?isbn=9781426315145/MC.GIF&amp;client=sepup&amp;type=xw12&amp;oclc=</image_url></item><item><title><![CDATA[National Geographic Kids Almanac 2027]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kids who want to know it all need the National Geographic Kids Almanac! The latest edition of this internationally best-selling almanac is brand-new and updated for 2027, featuring: interviews from the field with real National Geographic Explorersthe latest images from the James Webb Space Telescope an all-new chapter on art and creativity fascinating discoveries about animals expertly curated photography games, jokes, and laugh-out-loud features...and more! Must-have reference materials, including fast facts and maps of every country, are fully updated. Homework help on key topics is sprinkled throughout the book.]]></description><link>https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S246C1330909</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S246C1330909</guid><category><![CDATA[BK]]></category><category><![CDATA[eng]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/item/comment/1330909246</comments><format>BK</format><subtitle></subtitle><language>eng</language><image_url>https://secure.syndetics.com/index.aspx?isbn=9781426224560/MC.GIF&amp;client=sepup&amp;type=xw12&amp;oclc=</image_url></item><item><title><![CDATA[Little Kids First Encyclopedia of Almost Everything]]></title><description><![CDATA[This children's encyclopedia covers all the topics young children are curious about with cool facts about the human body, science, weather, geography, plants, animals, dinosaurs, history, inventions, transportation, space, and so much more! Tons of kid-friendly facts and more than 900 colorful photographs and illustrations that bring concepts to life. Simple diagrams that help explain concepts such how the human body works, the layers of Earth's atmosphere, how plants grow, how electricity gets to your home, what a colony on Mars might look like one day, and other important things that will keep children engrossed and entertained. Simple, engaging maps of Earth and every continent, created especially for little explorers to discover lands close to home and far away. Plus parent tips for extending the fun and learning beyond the book. This encyclopedia was created in consultation with an early childhood education specialist and vetted by content experts, so parents can be sure their children are getting quality content at an age-appropriate level. It's the perfect book for curious kids who want to know more about everything!-- Provided by publisher.]]></description><link>https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S246C1289608</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S246C1289608</guid><category><![CDATA[BK]]></category><category><![CDATA[eng]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/item/comment/1289608246</comments><format>BK</format><subtitle></subtitle><language>eng</language><image_url>https://secure.syndetics.com/index.aspx?isbn=9781426374029/MC.GIF&amp;client=sepup&amp;type=xw12&amp;oclc=</image_url></item><item><title><![CDATA[2026 Book of World Records]]></title><description><![CDATA["Where can you find the world's deadliest frog? Which athlete holds the record for most Olympic medals won by an individual ever? What state has the biggest collection of T-rex fossils? This book is packed with the answers to these questions and more. Read all about the biggest, best, and most buzzworthy world records in music, movies,sports, technology, video games, science, nature, states, and animals"-- Provided by publisher.]]></description><link>https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S246C1295713</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S246C1295713</guid><category><![CDATA[BK]]></category><category><![CDATA[eng]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/item/comment/1295713246</comments><format>BK</format><subtitle></subtitle><language>eng</language><image_url>https://secure.syndetics.com/index.aspx?isbn=9781546182405/MC.GIF&amp;client=sepup&amp;type=xw12&amp;oclc=</image_url></item><item><title><![CDATA[National Geographic Kids Almanac 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Provides the latest information on a wide range of topics, including animals, culture, geography, the environment, history, and science.]]></description><link>https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S246C1273123</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S246C1273123</guid><category><![CDATA[BK]]></category><category><![CDATA[eng]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/item/comment/1273123246</comments><format>BK</format><subtitle></subtitle><language>eng</language><image_url>https://secure.syndetics.com/index.aspx?isbn=9781426377822/MC.GIF&amp;client=sepup&amp;type=xw12&amp;oclc=</image_url></item><item><title><![CDATA[2027 Almanac]]></title><description><![CDATA["Bursting with essential information, fascinating new stories, and the latest entertainment and sports trends, this almanac is a must-read for all tweens and teens. Packed with super interesting articles on health, the environment, and science; useful data like the periodic table and a list of state capitals; gotta-have calendars of upcoming events, this almanac will appeal to info-seeking readers who have come to rely on the trusted voice and authority of TIME for Kids. Hundreds of full-color photos, fast facts, listicles, and visual quizzes bring on the fun."-- Page 4 of cover.]]></description><link>https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S246C1348616</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S246C1348616</guid><category><![CDATA[BK]]></category><category><![CDATA[eng]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Buchholz, Rachel]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Invalid Date</pubDate><comments>https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/item/comment/1348616246</comments><format>BK</format><subtitle></subtitle><language>eng</language><image_url>https://secure.syndetics.com/index.aspx?isbn=9798217141821/MC.GIF&amp;client=sepup&amp;type=xw12&amp;oclc=</image_url></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spooky Lakes]]></title><description><![CDATA["Some of Earth's strangest-and creepiest-wonders lie deep below the surface. There's Lake Natron, a Tanzanian lake so briny that its waters can mummify any creature that touches its surface; Lake Maracaibo, a Venezuelan tidal bay where a constantly brewing storm sends an average of 28 lightning bolts per second into the water; and at the bottom of Lake Superior, the crew of the USS Kamloops-which mysteriously disappeared in 1921-remains somehow almost perfectly preserved to this day. From TikTok sensation and educator Geo Rutherford-the creator of the hit series "Spooky Lake Month" (over 65 million views!)-comes a thrilling nonfiction book that plumbs the depths of unusual lakes around the world. Middle-grade readers will learn not only about the science of hydrology, but why understanding the natural world is crucial to protecting it from pollution and climate change. Backed by extensive research and packed with all-new content-including eerie and eye-popping watercolor illustrations in full color-Spooky Lakes takes readers on an adventure through weird and wild waters. Book includes: glossary, bibliography, and author's note. Contents Lake Superior (United States and Canada) Roopkund Lake (India) Lake Karachay (Russia) Lake Nicaragua (Nicaragua) Nyiragongo Lava Lake (Democratic Republic of the Congo) Toxic Lake (Romania) Yellowstone Hot Springs (Wyoming, Montana, Idaho, United States) Kaindy Lake (Kazakhstan) Cenotes (Mexico) Jellyfish Lake (Palau) Kaali Crater Lake (Estonia) Kawah-Ijen (Indonesia) Lake Vostok (Antarctica) Lake Maracaibo (Venezuela) Lake Nyos (Cameroon) Pitch Lake (Trinidad) Spirit Lake (Washington, United States) Qiandao Lake (China) Lake Chagan (Kazakhstan) Underwater Brine Lakes (Gulf of Mexico) Lake Natron (Tanzania) Crater Lake (Oregon, United States) Lake Guatavita (Colombia) The Shaft (Australia/near Mount Gambier) Lake Baikal (Russia)"-- Provided by publisher.]]></description><link>https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S246C1215930</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S246C1215930</guid><category><![CDATA[BK]]></category><category><![CDATA[eng]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Rutherford, Geo]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/item/comment/1215930246</comments><format>BK</format><subtitle>25 Strange and Mysterious Lakes That Dot Our Planet</subtitle><language>eng</language><image_url>https://secure.syndetics.com/index.aspx?isbn=9781419770531/MC.GIF&amp;client=sepup&amp;type=xw12&amp;oclc=</image_url></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Day in the Life of A Poo, A Gnu, and You]]></title><description><![CDATA["Packed with comics, diagrams, and "secret diaries," this book is a wondrous, encyclopedic glance at a dizzying host of different things--from hearts to farts to coconuts--and makes a hilarious and informative guide for curious young readers. Join the hilarious exploration of "a day in the life" of nearly 100 things on Earth. Find out what exactly your tongue does all day long, how a Japanese knotweed destroys everything in its path, and why no two snowflakes are ever the same. From the gross and smelly to the beautiful and fascinating, this book is a treasure trove of entertaining information."--Publisher's website.]]></description><link>https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S246C966937</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S246C966937</guid><category><![CDATA[GRAPHIC_NOVEL]]></category><category><![CDATA[eng]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Barfield, Mike]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 31 Jan 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/item/comment/966937246</comments><format>GRAPHIC_NOVEL</format><subtitle>A Laugh-out-loud Guide to Life on Earth</subtitle><language>eng</language><image_url>https://secure.syndetics.com/index.aspx?isbn=9781534467217/MC.GIF&amp;client=sepup&amp;type=xw12&amp;oclc=</image_url></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bedtime Math : the Truth Comes Out]]></title><description><![CDATA["In Bedtime Math, math and fun facts combine for one wacky and wild adventure! Now kids can discover the truth behind all their favorite things: marshmallows, Coca-Cola, astronaut ice cream, and more!"-- Provided by publisher.]]></description><link>https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S246C652245</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S246C652245</guid><category><![CDATA[BK]]></category><category><![CDATA[eng]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Overdeck, Laura]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2015 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/item/comment/652245246</comments><format>BK</format><subtitle></subtitle><language>eng</language><image_url>https://secure.syndetics.com/index.aspx?isbn=9781250047755/MC.GIF&amp;client=sepup&amp;type=xw12&amp;oclc=</image_url></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spooky Lakes]]></title><description><![CDATA["Some of Earth's strangest-and creepiest-wonders lie deep below the surface. There's Lake Natron, a Tanzanian lake so briny that its waters can mummify any creature that touches its surface; Lake Maracaibo, a Venezuelan tidal bay where a constantly brewing storm sends an average of 28 lightning bolts per second into the water; and at the bottom of Lake Superior, the crew of the USS Kamloops-which mysteriously disappeared in 1921-remains somehow almost perfectly preserved to this day. From TikTok sensation and educator Geo Rutherford-the creator of the hit series "Spooky Lake Month" (over 65 million views!)-comes a thrilling nonfiction book that plumbs the depths of unusual lakes around the world. Middle-grade readers will learn not only about the science of hydrology, but why understanding the natural world is crucial to protecting it from pollution and climate change. Backed by extensive research and packed with all-new content-including eerie and eye-popping watercolor illustrations in full color-Spooky Lakes takes readers on an adventure through weird and wild waters. Book includes: glossary, bibliography, and author's note. Contents Lake Superior (United States and Canada) Roopkund Lake (India) Lake Karachay (Russia) Lake Nicaragua (Nicaragua) Nyiragongo Lava Lake (Democratic Republic of the Congo) Toxic Lake (Romania) Yellowstone Hot Springs (Wyoming, Montana, Idaho, United States) Kaindy Lake (Kazakhstan) Cenotes (Mexico) Jellyfish Lake (Palau) Kaali Crater Lake (Estonia) Kawah-Ijen (Indonesia) Lake Vostok (Antarctica) Lake Maracaibo (Venezuela) Lake Nyos (Cameroon) Pitch Lake (Trinidad) Spirit Lake (Washington, United States) Qiandao Lake (China) Lake Chagan (Kazakhstan) Underwater Brine Lakes (Gulf of Mexico) Lake Natron (Tanzania) Crater Lake (Oregon, United States) Lake Guatavita (Colombia) The Shaft (Australia/near Mount Gambier) Lake Baikal (Russia)"-- Provided by publisher.]]></description><link>https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S246C1219291</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S246C1219291</guid><category><![CDATA[EBOOK]]></category><category><![CDATA[eng]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Rutherford, Geo]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/item/comment/1219291246</comments><format>EBOOK</format><subtitle>25 Strange and Mysterious Lakes That Dot Our Planet</subtitle><language>eng</language><image_url>https://secure.syndetics.com/index.aspx?isbn=9798887071312/MC.GIF&amp;client=sepup&amp;type=xw12&amp;oclc=</image_url></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Day in the Life of A Poo, A Gnu, and You]]></title><description><![CDATA["Packed with comics, diagrams, and "secret diaries," this book is a wondrous, encyclopedic glance at a dizzying host of different things--from hearts to farts to coconuts--and makes a hilarious and informative guide for curious young readers. Join the hilarious exploration of "a day in the life" of nearly 100 things on Earth. Find out what exactly your tongue does all day long, how a Japanese knotweed destroys everything in its path, and why no two snowflakes are ever the same. From the gross and smelly to the beautiful and fascinating, this book is a treasure trove of entertaining information."--Publisher's website.]]></description><link>https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S246C979915</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S246C979915</guid><category><![CDATA[EBOOK]]></category><category><![CDATA[eng]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Barfield, Mike]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 31 Jan 2021 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/item/comment/979915246</comments><format>EBOOK</format><subtitle></subtitle><language>eng</language><image_url>https://secure.syndetics.com/index.aspx?isbn=9781534467224/MC.GIF&amp;client=sepup&amp;type=xw12&amp;oclc=</image_url></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Big Book of Useless History Knowledge]]></title><description><![CDATA[An encyclopedia of mind-bogglingly random history facts that will lodge in your brain and refuse to leave. In this compendium of obscure facts, readers will be treated to baffling history knowledge they would never learn at school. Broken into chapters including royals and leaders, sports, and food, a team of experts has scoured the margins to find the silliest and most pointless history facts that the world has to offer. Accompanied by hilarious illustrations, kids will meet characters like Wojtek the orphaned bear cub who was enlisted in the Polish army, discover which famous explorer used his own poop to help him escape during a blizzard, and learn why hot cross buns were believed to keep away evil spirits. They will also unearth completely useless information, including which US city held a funeral for 30,000 pizzas.]]></description><link>https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S246C1348363</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S246C1348363</guid><category><![CDATA[BK]]></category><category><![CDATA[eng]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Arnold, Katie]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/item/comment/1348363246</comments><format>BK</format><subtitle>250 of the Coolest, Weirdest, and Most Unbelievable History Facts You Won&apos;t Be Taught in School</subtitle><language>eng</language><image_url>https://secure.syndetics.com/index.aspx?isbn=9781916745193/MC.GIF&amp;client=sepup&amp;type=xw12&amp;oclc=</image_url></item><item><title><![CDATA[5,000 Awesome Facts (about Animals!)]]></title><description><![CDATA["National Geographic Kids presents 5,000 fascinating facts in an accessible and engaging format about animals in kids' own backyards and around the world. This book includes animals from anteaters to zombie worms and covers such high-interest topics as survival adaptations, record holders, and animal communication."-- Provided by publisher.]]></description><link>https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S246C1097020</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S246C1097020</guid><category><![CDATA[BK]]></category><category><![CDATA[eng]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2022 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/item/comment/1097020246</comments><format>BK</format><subtitle></subtitle><language>eng</language><image_url>https://secure.syndetics.com/index.aspx?isbn=9781426372612/MC.GIF&amp;client=sepup&amp;type=xw12&amp;oclc=</image_url></item><item><title><![CDATA[Forest Magic for Kids]]></title><description><![CDATA[Your enchanted guide to 50+ magical activities for everything from finding hidden flower fairies in your own backyard and making a special wizard staff to creating a tiny woodland village and making your own forest potions. Come discover the wild magic tucked into the nooks and crannies of forests, thickets, and meadows. Search for fairy dusted glow-in-the-dark mushrooms. Find secret worlds hidden in trees and uncover the tunnels, trails, and dens of gnomes and trolls, and mice and moles. Learn to listen to the forest, make sun-warmed pine tea, and wear an evergreen crown to an elf picnic.]]></description><link>https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S246C1272707</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S246C1272707</guid><category><![CDATA[BK]]></category><category><![CDATA[eng]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Spikol, Susie]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/item/comment/1272707246</comments><format>BK</format><subtitle>How to Find Fairies, Make A Secret Fort, and Cook up An Elfin Picnic</subtitle><language>eng</language><image_url>https://secure.syndetics.com/index.aspx?isbn=9781423665533/MC.GIF&amp;client=sepup&amp;type=xw12&amp;oclc=</image_url></item><item><title><![CDATA[What If ... Every Volcano Erupted at Once?]]></title><description><![CDATA["Have you ever wondered what would happen if the sun switched off? Or if the oceans were made of gelatin? Or even if we could bring back extinct animals? Well, you're about to find out! Join Emma Young on an exploration of the planet like no other and discover the answers to 33 humorous questions that will make you think about Earth in a whole new way."-- [Page 4] of cover.]]></description><link>https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S246C1296161</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S246C1296161</guid><category><![CDATA[BK]]></category><category><![CDATA[eng]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Young, E.]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/item/comment/1296161246</comments><format>BK</format><subtitle></subtitle><language>eng</language><image_url>https://secure.syndetics.com/index.aspx?isbn=9780593972052/MC.GIF&amp;client=sepup&amp;type=xw12&amp;oclc=</image_url></item><item><title><![CDATA[Knowledge, A Visual Compendium]]></title><description><![CDATA["Leaf through the pages of this beautiful book and you'll find out how lists, codes, systems, and collections make sense of our world. With its combination of attractive, timeless images and engaging text, this book is perfect for children aged 9+ (and adults!) who are curious about the world and the lists, systems, and categories that help us understand it."-- Provided by publisher.]]></description><link>https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S246C1219706</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S246C1219706</guid><category><![CDATA[BK]]></category><category><![CDATA[eng]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/item/comment/1219706246</comments><format>BK</format><subtitle>Making Sense of Our World</subtitle><language>eng</language><image_url>https://secure.syndetics.com/index.aspx?isbn=9780593843772/MC.GIF&amp;client=sepup&amp;type=xw12&amp;oclc=</image_url></item><item><title><![CDATA[5 Minute Really True Stories for Bedtime]]></title><description><![CDATA["In this compendium of 5-minute really true stories about bedtime, you can go on a journey of wonder and learning to find out the answers to all these questions, and many more! Travel to Ancient Egypt to explore the beds of Tutankhamun, jet off into space to see how astronauts get ready for bed, or even plunge underwater to learn how hibernating turtles breathe through their bottoms! There are 30 amazing 5-minute stories, with all facts verified by Britannica. Lavishly illustrated on every page with specially commissioned artwork, and packed full of up-to-the-minute, expert information, this book is the ultimate brainy bedtime companion for children aged 4 to 8."--Amazon.]]></description><link>https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S246C1182660</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S246C1182660</guid><category><![CDATA[PICTURE_BOOK]]></category><category><![CDATA[eng]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jan 2020 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/item/comment/1182660246</comments><format>PICTURE_BOOK</format><subtitle></subtitle><language>eng</language><image_url>https://secure.syndetics.com/index.aspx?isbn=9781912920655/MC.GIF&amp;client=sepup&amp;type=xw12&amp;oclc=</image_url></item><item><title><![CDATA[Weird but True! Gross]]></title><description><![CDATA["Get ready to be grossed out--in a good way! This latest addition to the crazy popular Weird but True series is slimy and sticky and jam-packed with more icky, zany fun! Step up to the plate and try not to lose your lunch, with 300 all-new, amazing facts plus photos that kids just can't get enough of"-- Provided by publisher.]]></description><link>https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S246C688221</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S246C688221</guid><category><![CDATA[BK]]></category><category><![CDATA[eng]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 31 Jan 2016 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/item/comment/688221246</comments><format>BK</format><subtitle></subtitle><language>eng</language><image_url>https://secure.syndetics.com/index.aspx?isbn=9781426323362/MC.GIF&amp;client=sepup&amp;type=xw12&amp;oclc=</image_url></item><item><title><![CDATA[Curiosity Shop]]></title><description><![CDATA["In this search-and-find adventure, inquisitive readers will explore all the tantalizing collections in the Curiosity Shop. Could the mountains of items and optical illusions throughout the pages actually be contained in one miniature building? 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Broken into chapters including engineering, space, and biology, a team of experts has scoured the margins to find the silliest and most pointless facts that the world has to offer."-- From publisher's description.]]></description><link>https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S246C1261346</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S246C1261346</guid><category><![CDATA[BK]]></category><category><![CDATA[eng]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anthony, Erin Winick]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/item/comment/1261346246</comments><format>BK</format><subtitle>250 of the Coolest, Weirdest, and Most Unbelievable Science Facts You Won&apos;t Be Taught in School</subtitle><language>eng</language><image_url>https://secure.syndetics.com/index.aspx?isbn=9781684493777/MC.GIF&amp;client=sepup&amp;type=xw12&amp;oclc=</image_url></item><item><title><![CDATA[There Are No Silly Questions]]></title><description><![CDATA["Fact-checked by experts from across the University of Cambridge, this book expertly answers 213 of the most unusual and interesting questions you never thought to ask about the world -- one for at least every bone in your body!"--Provided by publisher.]]></description><link>https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S246C1296158</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S246C1296158</guid><category><![CDATA[BK]]></category><category><![CDATA[eng]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[Rampton, Mike]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 31 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>https://seattle.bibliocommons.com/item/comment/1296158246</comments><format>BK</format><subtitle></subtitle><language>eng</language><image_url>https://secure.syndetics.com/index.aspx?isbn=9798887771960/MC.GIF&amp;client=sepup&amp;type=xw12&amp;oclc=</image_url></item><item><title><![CDATA[Britannica's Encyclopedia Infographica]]></title><description><![CDATA["This authoritative encyclopedia is perfect for visual learners: it reveals astonishing information about space, Earth, animals, humans and technology through 200 infographics, including maps, charts, timelines and more! 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