| Weird But True New York City: 300 Bizarre Facts about the Big Apple Contributor(s): National Geographic Kids (Author) |
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ISBN: 1426372337 ISBN-13: 9781426372339 Publisher: National Geographic Kids OUR PRICE: $17.96 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: September 2021 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Curiosities & Wonders - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - United States - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - State & Local |
| Dewey: 974.71 |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6.6" W x 6.6" (1.00 lbs) 208 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Think you know the Big Apple? Think again! Did you know that 25 species of shark swim off NYC's coastline? Or that astronauts can see the lights of Times Square from space? And get this: In New York, Sesame Street is a real place AND there's a library where you can visit the actual stuffed animals that inspired the characters in Winnie the Pooh! Explore 300 wacky facts and pictures from the five boroughs. You'll get a look at the city's storied past, learn about weird stuff in New York today, and even meet a couple of goats that held up traffic on the subway. The city that never sleeps truly has something for everyone--from giant pillow fights to epic Broadway musicals to pizza-loving rats. Whether you're an NYC native, an adventure-loving tourist, an armchair traveler, or a trivia buff, this fact-packed, fun-filled book is for you! Complete your collection with other Weird But True! fan-favorites: Weird But True! Animals; Weird But True! USA; Weird But True! Dinosaurs; Ye Olde Weird But True; Weird But True! Gross; and more! For more quirky facts and interactive fun, check out The Nat Geo Kids Challenge on Amazon Alexa for over one hundred rounds of "Weird but True ...or False!" Available now through Amazon Kids+ subscriptions. |