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Surprising stories behind everyday stuff, Stephanie Warren Drimmer

Label
Surprising stories behind everyday stuff, Stephanie Warren Drimmer
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Surprising stories behind everyday stuff
Responsibility statement
Stephanie Warren Drimmer
Summary
Who invented pizza? Why do people shake hands? Why do we wear underwear? You'll find the answers to these questions and more in this new series from National Geographic Kids! Ever wonder why we have birthday cakes? And why some people use forks and some use chopsticks? Prepare to be amazed by the surprising back stories behind the things you use or do every day! From familiar foods to common clothing items to bizarre beauty regimens, this book covers all your burning questions: Who thought of that? Where did that come from? Why is that a thing? Presented in a bold, colourful design, with stunning photos, and jam-packed with impressive facts, this book will have you riveted! Once you know all these amazing things about the origins of everyday stuff, you can 'wow' your friends and family
Target audience
juvenile
Classification

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