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Now You Know Canada
Author | : Doug Lennox |
Publsiher | : Dundurn |
Total Pages | : 208 |
Release | : 2017-06-03 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : 9781459739437 |
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Just in time for Canada’s 150th birthday is this collection of the best in Canadian questions and answers, covering history, famous Canadians, sports, word origins, geography, and everything in between.
Now You Know How It Works
Author | : Valorie Fisher |
Publsiher | : Scholastic Inc. |
Total Pages | : 40 |
Release | : 2018-09-11 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 9781338291070 |
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Explore the mechanics of everyday things like toasters, toilets and kites with fun and simple infographics sure to change how a reader views the world. Valorie Fisher takes infographics to a new level with bright, colorful visuals that are perfect for young, inquisitive minds. Her eye-catching mix of photographs and illustrations compels readers to dive in and explore how things work—from paper airplanes to straws, crayons to kites, pencils to boats. This book will answer questions kids have long wanted answers to and go on to answer questions they didn’t even know they had! Do you know why your shadow changes shape throughout the day? Do you know how a whistle makes that trilling sound? How about why a rubber ball bounces? All these questions and more are explained in this exciting book, the first of two in the Now You Know series. With the growing focus on STEM for this early age group, Now You Know: How It Works is perfectly timed to reach that early reader and instill a love of STEM from day one. Praise for Now You Know: How It Works A Junior Library Guild Selection “A bright and stimulating introduction to the mechanics and makeup of everyday objects and phenomena . . . An engaging and visually tempting starting point to prepare kids for more in-depth titles like David Macaulay’s The Way Things Work Now.” —School Library Journal “This educational guide introduces the mechanics behind familiar objects, machines, and physical phenomena . . . Fisher introduces complex concepts concisely while gently suggesting to readers that there is a world of knowledge to be discovered in everyday things.” —Publishers Weekly
Now You Know Big Book of Answers
Author | : Doug Lennox |
Publsiher | : Dundurn |
Total Pages | : 499 |
Release | : 2007-08-31 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : 9781550027419 |
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Provides answers to trivia questions on the origins of common expressions and social conventions, covering such categories as politics, sports, religion, crime, and war.
Now You Know Canada
Author | : Doug Lennox |
Publsiher | : Dundurn |
Total Pages | : 208 |
Release | : 2017-06-03 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : 9781459739444 |
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A National Bestseller! A new collection of the best Canadian trivia in honour of Canada’s 150th birthday. Just in time for Canada’s 150th birthday comes this collection of the best in Canadian questions and answers, covering history, famous Canadians, sports, word origins, geography, and everything in between. In these pages, you’ll learn the answers to questions like: Where did the word Canuck come from? How did an aristocratic French girl become a Canadian Robinson Crusoe? What famous explorer played hockey in the Arctic? Who was the first black woman elected to Canada’s Parliament? What unlikely team beat Canada for the gold medal for hockey in the 1936 Winter Olympics? How did the Halifax Explosion occur?
Now You Know Canada s Heroes
Author | : Doug Lennox |
Publsiher | : Dundurn |
Total Pages | : 192 |
Release | : 2009-08-24 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : 9781770704183 |
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When it comes to Q&A trivia, Doug Lennox has no peer. Sir Isaac Brock, Tecumseh, Laura Secord, Norman Bethune, Terry Fox, and Roberta Bondar are all Canadian icons we’ve come to cherish. Doug gives the dope on all those famous heroes and many more, but you’ll also discover the amazing courage, pluck, and accomplishments of Upper Canada Rebellion heroine Elizabeth Barnett, privateer Joseph Barss, the Angel of Long Point Abigail Becker, the First Lady of Labrador Mina Hubbard, and Second World War pilot Charley Fox - genuine heroes all! Who was the "musketeer in petticoats"? Who was the "Laura Secord of Gananoque"? What War of 1812 privateer was the founder of a major Canadian bank? How did an aristocratic French girl become a Canadian Robinson Crusoe? Who was the first Canadian firefighter to die in the line of duty? How did Tom Longboat astound the world in 1907? Who was the first Black woman electedt o Canada’s Parliament? How did a dog named Gander become a Canadian war hero?
Now You See Me Poison Apple 4
Author | : Jane B. Mason,Sarah Hines-Stephens |
Publsiher | : Scholastic Inc. |
Total Pages | : 126 |
Release | : 2011-07-01 |
Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | : 9780545414913 |
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This book has bite . . . When Lena and her best friend Abby find an old Polaroid camera, they never suspect that a creepy ghost story is about to develop!Best friends Lena and Abby love searching through thrift stores for lost treasures. When they find an old Polaroid camera, they can't wait to try it out. But the photos that develop are troubling -- things that weren't really there appear in the pictures. Creepiest of all is the image of a boy, dark and angry looking. He shows up, over and over, clearer each time. Can the girls discover what the ghost boy wants -- before it's too late?
Now I Know
Author | : Dan Lewis |
Publsiher | : Adams Media |
Total Pages | : 256 |
Release | : 2013-10-18 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : 9781440563621 |
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Praise for the Webby Award-winning newsletter: "I eagerly read 'Now I Know' every day. It's always fresh, always a surprise, and always interesting!" --Jimmy Wales, founder of Wikipedia and Wikia Did you know that there are actually 27 letters in the alphabet, or that the U.S. had a plan to invade Canada? And what actually happened to the flags left on the moon? Even if you think you have a handle on all things trivia, you're guaranteed a big surprise with Now I Know. From uncovering what happens to lost luggage to New York City's plan to crack down on crime by banning pinball, this book will challenge your knowledge of the fascinating stories behind the world's greatest facts. Covering 100 outrageous topics, Now I Know is the ultimate challenge for any know-it-all who thinks they have nothing left to learn.
Now You Know Canada s Heroes
Author | : Doug Lennox |
Publsiher | : ReadHowYouWant |
Total Pages | : 266 |
Release | : 2017-01-26 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 1525238183 |
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When it comes to Q&A trivia, Doug Lennox has no peer. Sir Isaac Brock, Tecumseh, Laura Secord, Norman Bethune, Terry Fox, and Roberta Bondar are all Canadian icons we've come to cherish. Doug delivers the goods on all those famous heroes and many more.