Weird but true! birthdays : 300 fun-tastic facts to celebrate.

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by National Geographic Kids
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Series: Weird but true! National Geographic kids Physical details: 207 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 18 cm Subject(s): Birthdays | Curiosities and wonders 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction
Location Call Number Status Date Due
Stratford Elementary 031.02 NAT Checked out 05/22/2024

Includes index.

"Do you LOVE your birthday and never want it to end? Keep the party spirit pumping all year with this mind-boggling book! Did you know that on each birthday, you are 31,536,000 seconds older than you were on your last birthday? Or that the winner at the world birthday-cake-eating championship ate 14.5 pounds of cake in just under eight minutes? How about that you likely share your birthday with about 20.8 million other people around the globe? Unwrap 300 wacky facts and pictures showcasing the hilarious history, crazy coincidences, awesome astrological beliefs, and surprising statistics behind birthdays. You'll be blown away by the world's craziest cakes, most elaborate decorations, and most grandiose gifts to ever commemorate a year in the life" --

8-12 years.

Grades 3-7.