[PDF] Were Potato Chips Really Invented By An Angry Chef eBook

Author : Deborah Kops
Publisher : Lerner Publications
Page : 44 pages
File Size : 50,55 MB
Release : 2011-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0761372210

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Adding salt to water makes it boil faster. Eating turkey makes you sleepy. Organic food is best for the environment. You may have heard these common sayings and beliefs before. But are they really true? Can they be proven through research? Let’s investigate seventeen food-related statements and find out which ones are right, which ones are wrong, and which ones still stump the experts! Find out whether fats are always bad for you! Learn if rhubarb leaves are really poisonous! See if you can tell the difference between fact and fiction with Is That a Fact?

Author : Deborah Kops
Publisher : Lerner Publications
Page : 44 pages
File Size : 20,41 MB
Release : 2011-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0761372199

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Henry Ford invented the automobile. The first video game was created in a science research lab. A melted candy bar inspired the invention of microwave ovens. You may have heard these beliefs before. But are they really true? Can they be proven through research? Let’s investigate seventeen statements about inventions and find out which ones are right, which ones are wrong, and which ones still stump the experts! Find out whether Alexander Graham Bell was really the inventor of the telephone! Learn if the U.S. government really created the Internet! See if you can tell the difference between fact and fiction with Is That a Fact?

Author : Ann Kerns
Publisher : Lerner Publications
Page : 44 pages
File Size : 26,70 MB
Release : 2011-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0761372202

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Villains in the Wild West tied their victims to railroad tracks. Native Americans had a use for every part of the buffalo they hunted. The West had haunted ghost towns. You may have heard these common beliefs before. But are they really true? Can they be proven through research? Let’s investigate seventeen statements about the Wild West and find out which ones are right, which ones are wrong, and which ones stump even the experts! Find out if cowboys really wore big hats, chaps, and boots! Learn whether Calamity Jane was a real person! See if you can tell the difference between fact and fiction with Is That a Fact?

Author : Sandy Donovan
Publisher : Lerner Publications ™
Page : 41 pages
File Size : 21,93 MB
Release : 2017-08-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1541502043

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It takes seven years to digest swallowed gum. A penny placed on a train track can cause a train to derail. The average human consumes four spiders per year while sleeping. You may have heard some of these common sayings or beliefs before. But are they really true? Can they be proven using science? Let’s investigate seventeen statements about familiar items and everyday events and find out which ones are right, which ones are wrong, and which ones still stump scientists! Find out whether eggs will really stand on their ends during the vernal equinox! Discover whether it’s true that you can swing 360 degrees on a swing set! See if you can tell the difference between fact and fiction with Is That a Fact?

Author : Melissa Stewart
Publisher : Lerner Publications
Page : 44 pages
File Size : 47,61 MB
Release : 2011-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0761360972

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Discusses facts and myths about the ocean and ocean life, including whether the world's oceans contain ten million tons of gold, whether blue whales are the loudest animals on Earth, and whether it is easier to float in the ocean than in a lake.

Author : Sandy Donovan
Publisher : Lerner Digital ™
Page : 40 pages
File Size : 10,88 MB
Release : 2017-08-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1512463914

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Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! An apple a day keeps the doctor away. Humans use only ten percent of their brains. If you cross your eyes, they’ll stay that way. You may have heard these common sayings and beliefs before. But are they really true? Can they be proven using science? Let’s investigate seventeen health-related statements and find out which ones are right, which ones are wrong, and which ones still stump scientists! Find out if the five second rule for dropping food on the floor is true! Discover if eating chocolate can give you pimples! See if you can tell the difference between fact and fiction with Is That a Fact?

Author : Buffy Silverman
Publisher : Lerner Publications
Page : 44 pages
File Size : 24,90 MB
Release : 2010-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0822590832

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Presents a variety of common sayings about animals and explains which are fact and which are fable.

Author : Paul Mason
Publisher : Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
Page : 98 pages
File Size : 36,41 MB
Release : 2015-12-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1482442752

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There are urban myths about all kinds of different things, but how many of these myths are actually true? This book takes a look at many different myths, exploring their origins and assigning a “fact” or “phony” label to each after careful evaluation. Fun fact boxes and amusing cartoons and illustrations help explore common beliefs—can people get sucked out of an airplane bathroom’s toilet? Do human fingernails keep growing after a person dies? The only way to find the truth is to keep turning the page!

Author : Jack C. Richards
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 148 pages
File Size : 25,71 MB
Release : 2011-10-31
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 0521127602

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Four Corners is an integrated four-skills English course for adults and young adults. Four Corners Full Contact B with Self-study CD-ROM, Level 4 includes the Self-study CD-ROM and Units 7-12 of the Student's Book, Workbook, and Video Activity Sheets.

Author : Jack C. Richards
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 159 pages
File Size : 30,69 MB
Release : 2011-09-12
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 0521127718

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A collection of twelve lessons that teach English language grammar, vocabulary, functional language, listening and pronunciation, reading and writing and speaking.