And Were you aware that cash machines in Vatican City have an option to read their instructions in Latin? Were you aware tug-of-war and rope mountain climbing was once official Olympic sports?
There is no denying that the world is super interesting, and these
Super Interesting Facts for Smart Kids prove precisely that!This fascinating book brings you a total of 1272 facts – covering each subject from science to sport, sea creatures to stars, and kings and queens to reptiles and amphibians – in a wild ride of bizarre information, guaranteed to surprise and amaze even the smartest kids!
- Twelve chapters divide these amazing facts into themed sections such as: Space, Sport, History, Geography, Sport, Science, Words and Language, and The Arts.
- Each chapter is then split into several smaller sections, so readers can explore the world in even more detail!
- And a final Pot Luck section covers anything and the whole thing not included somewhere else – including facts about dance, business, fashion, and technology.
Only here will you find out why it’s a must to stand on a chair to play an octobass, why exactly the French king Charles IV went mad, and where on Earth there is an island that may be so mountainous that the people who live there have to speak in a language made entirely of loud whistles!
So what are you looking ahead to?! Let’s dive right into these Super Interesting Facts for Smart Kids!