Every day on Earth : fun facts that happen every 24 hours
INITIAL_TITLE_SRCH:
Every day on Earth : fun facts that happen every 24 hours
AUTHOR:
Murrie, Steve
Murrie, Matthew
Bloom, Tom
ISBN:
9780545297066
PUBLICATION_INFO:
New York, N.Y. : Scholastic, c2011
PHYSICAL_DESC:
224 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm
GENERAL_NOTE:
Includes index
ABSTRACT:
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.
SUBJECT:
| Curiosities and wonders -- Juvenile literature |
| Handbooks, vade-mecums, etc. -- Juvenile literature |
| Time -- Miscellanea -- Juvenile literature |
| Earth (Planet) -- Miscellanea -- Juvenile literature |
BIBSUMMARY:
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.