From natural disasters to dangerous weather, from the dangers of getting lost in the wild to fighting off dangerous animals, any child can imagine the special skills they'll need to combat 100 real-life dramas. Each danger is rated by how likely you are to encounter it, as well as how likely you are to survive; from the unlikely event of being struck by a meteor (with minimal chance of surviving), or being attacked by a bear, to the more likely event of successfully surviving a flood or forest fire.
Area 51 is a secretive location that has led to many conspiracy theories. Examination of those theories, the location's history, and more will keep readers engaged as they discover the mysteries of Area 51.
"Takes aspiring scientists on a . . . tour of the planet's most astonishing natural phenomena, from explosive volcanoes to a cave filled with giant crystals, encouraging readers to see the wonder in the world around them"--Publisher.
incredible facts, awesome photos, and weird wonders--for this year and beyond!
2024
"Meet a chef who cooks pizza over an active volcano in Guatemala. Visit a bridge in Hungary that was repaired with LEGO bricks. And get to know the world's smelliest frog. You'll find all this and more inside this jam-packed compendium of weird wonders from all around the world. Travel from continent to continent and from sea to space to find the coolest animals, natural wonders, ancient architecture, and festivals the universe has to offer"--OCLC.
