Wow in the World: What in the Wow?!
250 Bonkerballs Facts
Published on 30. March 2023
Book
Paperback/Softback
208 pages
978-0-358-69709-1 (ISBN)
Description
From #1 New York Times bestselling authors Mindy Thomas and Guy Raz, hosts of the #1 kids podcast Wow in the World, comes a book bursting with 250 awe-inspiring, jaw-dropping science facts, photos, and illustrations.
What in the wow is a "grumble" of pugs?
Where in the wow can you sleep in a potato?
Why in the wow is there poop on the moon?
And how in the wow is a banana a berry?!
From skunks who do handstands to a bridge made with eggs, the world is full of wowzerful stuff! Mindy Thomas and Guy Raz, hosts of the #1 children's podcast Wow in the World, are here with 250 of the most bonkerballs facts on Earth, covering topics such as animals, architecture, inventions, food, space, dinosaurs, and more!
Filled with eye-popping photos and hilarious illustrations, this is a page-turning, jaw-dropping survey of some of the most astounding, gross, and all around weird scientific facts that will totally wow your world!
What in the wow is a "grumble" of pugs?
Where in the wow can you sleep in a potato?
Why in the wow is there poop on the moon?
And how in the wow is a banana a berry?!
From skunks who do handstands to a bridge made with eggs, the world is full of wowzerful stuff! Mindy Thomas and Guy Raz, hosts of the #1 children's podcast Wow in the World, are here with 250 of the most bonkerballs facts on Earth, covering topics such as animals, architecture, inventions, food, space, dinosaurs, and more!
Filled with eye-popping photos and hilarious illustrations, this is a page-turning, jaw-dropping survey of some of the most astounding, gross, and all around weird scientific facts that will totally wow your world!
Reviews / Votes
". . . Certain to broaden any young audience's range of interests. . . .A boffo browser's buffet tailor-made for delighted sharing." - Kirkus ReviewsMore details
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: From Third Grade to Seventh Grade, Interest Age: From 8 to 12 years
Dimensions
Height: 177 mm
Width: 178 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
406 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-358-69709-1 (9780358697091)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
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E-Book
02/2023
HarperCollins
€5.19
Available for download
Persons
Mindy Thomas, coauthor of the #1 New York Times bestseller The How and Wow of the Human Body, has been living out her childhood radio dreams for almost two decades by creating radio and audio programs for kids. She's the cocreator, cohost, and head writer of the award-winning Wow in the World and Two Whats?! and a Wow! podcasts. She is also a Gracie Award-winning host of the Absolutely Mindy Show. Mindy believes that childhood thrives at the intersection of imagination and curiosity and finds that her best work does too. She lives in northern Virginia with her husband and two kids and has no plans of ever growing up.
Dave Coleman is an animator, illustrator, and type designer who lives in the Blue Mountains of Australia with his wife and three kids. When he's not working, he enjoys making pour-over coffee, watching TV shows and movies, playing video games, and traveling to new places with his family.
Guy Raz-the coauthor of the #1 New York Times bestseller The How and Wow of the Human Body and the author of the business book How I Built This-has been called "one of the most popular podcasters in history" by the New York Times. He is the cocreator and cohost of the award-winning podcast Wow in the World and is the host and creator of the award-winning podcasts How I Built This and The Great Creators. Guy is the father of two boys and lives in Marin County, where he can often be seen hiking in the Marin headlands with his wife, Hannah, and their dog, Kiki.
Dave Coleman is an animator, illustrator, and type designer who lives in the Blue Mountains of Australia with his wife and three kids. When he's not working, he enjoys making pour-over coffee, watching TV shows and movies, playing video games, and traveling to new places with his family.
Guy Raz-the coauthor of the #1 New York Times bestseller The How and Wow of the Human Body and the author of the business book How I Built This-has been called "one of the most popular podcasters in history" by the New York Times. He is the cocreator and cohost of the award-winning podcast Wow in the World and is the host and creator of the award-winning podcasts How I Built This and The Great Creators. Guy is the father of two boys and lives in Marin County, where he can often be seen hiking in the Marin headlands with his wife, Hannah, and their dog, Kiki.