Mills, Andrea.

1,000 amazing world facts / One thousand amazing world facts [author, Andrea Mills]. - Second edition. American edition. - New York, NY : DK Publishing, c2024. - 176 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.

Includes index. "Content previously published in It Can't Be True!"--Cover. Contributor, Andrea Mills.

Out of this world -- Astounding Earth -- Humans and other life forms -- Feats of engineering.

Discover true stories about the vast universe, our amazing planet Earth, incredible animals and humans, and astounding feats of engineering. Did you know that the edge of the observable universe is 13.7 billion light-years away? That just 1 percent of Earth's water is liquid and fresh? Or that an elephant's molar weighs up to 9 lb (4 kg)? Astound your friends and family with this collection of fantastic facts and figures from across the world.

9-12 years. Grades 4-7.

ISBN: 9780744092868 (sc) 0744092868 (sc)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Curiosities and wonders.
Engineering--Miscellanea.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Earth (Planet)--Miscellanea.

Dewey Class. No.: 031.02