Did President Grant Really Get A Ticket For Speeding In A Horse Drawn Carriage

Author : Sandra Donovan
Publisher : Lerner Publications
ISBN 13 : 0761361014
Total Pages : 44 pages
Book Rating : 4.15/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Did President Grant Really Get a Ticket for Speeding in a Horse-Drawn Carriage?: And Other Questions about U.S. Presidents written by Sandra Donovan and published by Lerner Publications. This book was released on 2011-01-01 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses facts and myths about American presidents, including if Washington cut down a cherry tree, if Lincoln walked twenty miles to school, and if Taft weighed more than an elephant.

Author : Sandy Donovan
Publisher : Lerner Publications
ISBN 13 : 0761372172
Total Pages : 44 pages
Book Rating : 4.72/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Did President Grant Really Get a Ticket for Speeding in a Horse-Drawn Carriage? written by Sandy Donovan and published by Lerner Publications. This book was released on 2011-01-01 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: George Washington chopped down his father’s cherry tree. Millard Fillmore installed the first bathtub in the White House. Harry Truman was the first president to “pardon” a Thanksgiving Day turkey. 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 U.S. presidents and find out which ones are right, which ones are wrong, and which ones stump even the experts! Find out whether William Henry Harrison really talked himself to death. Discover whether Calvin Coolidge kept a pet raccoon in the White House. See if you can tell the difference between fact and fiction with Is That a Fact?

Author : Sandy Donovan
Publisher : Lerner Digital ™
ISBN 13 : 1512463930
Total Pages : 40 pages
Book Rating : 4.34/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Does It Really Take Seven Years to Digest Swallowed Gum? written by Sandy Donovan and published by Lerner Digital ™. This book was released on 2017-08-01 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! 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 : Ann Kerns
Publisher : Lerner Publications
ISBN 13 : 0761372202
Total Pages : 44 pages
Book Rating : 4.02/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Was There Really a Gunfight at the O.K. Corral? written by Ann Kerns and published by Lerner Publications. This book was released on 2011-01-01 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 : Deborah Kops
Publisher : Lerner Publications
ISBN 13 : 0761372199
Total Pages : 44 pages
Book Rating : 4.96/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Were Early Computers Really the Size of a School Bus? written by Deborah Kops and published by Lerner Publications. This book was released on 2011-01-01 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 : Melissa Stewart
Publisher : Lerner Publications
ISBN 13 : 0761372180
Total Pages : 44 pages
Book Rating : 4.89/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Is the Bermuda Triangle Really a Dangerous Place? written by Melissa Stewart and published by Lerner Publications. This book was released on 2011-01-01 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sharks can smell blood in ocean water from more than a mile away. The moon controls the tides. A mass of plastic as large as Texas is floating in the Pacific Ocean. You may have heard these common sayings or beliefs before. But are they really true? Can they be proven through research? Let's investigate seventeen statements about the ocean and find out which ones are right, which ones are wrong, and which ones stump even the experts! Find out whether sea jellies have brains. Discover whether the world's oldest animals really live in the ocean. See if you can tell the difference between fact and fiction with Is That a Fact?

Author : Deborah Kops
Publisher : Lerner Publications
ISBN 13 : 0761372210
Total Pages : 44 pages
Book Rating : 4.19/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Were Potato Chips Really Invented by an Angry Chef? written by Deborah Kops and published by Lerner Publications. This book was released on 2011-01-01 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 : Sandy Donovan
Publisher : Lerner Digital ™
ISBN 13 : 1512463914
Total Pages : 40 pages
Book Rating : 4.10/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Does an Apple a Day Keep the Doctor Away? written by Sandy Donovan and published by Lerner Digital ™. This book was released on 2017-08-01 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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
ISBN 13 : 0761359419
Total Pages : 44 pages
Book Rating : 4.18/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Can an Old Dog Learn New Tricks? written by Buffy Silverman and published by Lerner Publications. This book was released on 2010-01-01 with total page 44 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bats are blind. An old dog can’t learn new tricks. The early bird catches the worm. 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 animals and find out which ones are right, which ones are wrong, and which ones still stump scientists! Find out whether a cat always lands on its feet after a fall! Discover whether camels store water in their humps! See if you can tell the difference between fact and fiction with Is That a Fact?

Author : National Geographic Society (U.S.)
Publisher : 5,000 Awesome Facts
ISBN 13 : 142631695X
Total Pages : 228 pages
Book Rating : 4.51/5 ( download)

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Download or read book 5,000 Awesome Facts (about Everything!) 2 written by National Geographic Society (U.S.) and published by 5,000 Awesome Facts. This book was released on 2014 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of quirky, fun facts.