The Book of Unusual Knowledge

Publications International Ltd.

Hardcover • 704 Pages • USD 16.98 • English • 9781450845809
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Publisher Publications International, Ltd.
ISBN13 9781450845809
ASIN/SKU 1450845800
Book Format Hardcover
Language English
Pages 704
List Price USD 16.98
Publishing Date 01/04/2012
Dimensions 6.45 x 2 x 9.33 inches
Weight 2.2 pounds
Book Code BD00054996

Discover The Book of Unusual Knowledge by Publications International Ltd.. This book is published by Publications International, Ltd. in Hardcover format, ISBN 9781450845809, ASIN 1450845800, under Humor and Entertainment, Trivia, Trivia and Fun Facts.

Book Description

Get answers to questions to you didn’t even know to ask! The perfect book for anyone with a curious mind and a passion for learning, The Book of Unusual Knowledge is crammed full of interesting facts and mind-blowing information.

The book includes more than 20 chapters themed around such topics as Movies and Television, American Landmarks, Art and Literature, Animals, Earth and the Universe, Holidays, Pop Culture, the Supernatural, History, and more.
Engaging articles, lists of factoids, and games provide hours of fascinating reading, from the useful to the obscure.
Learn about such diverse topics as radio soap operas in the 1930s, Hollywood urban legends, how Route 66 got its start, strange sporting events, the inventor of the Zamboni, the science behind the phenomena of “singing sand,” the story behind Mary Shelley’s creation of Frankenstein, and presidential pets
Hardcover, 704 pages.

A great gift for any trivia buff in your life!

Author Biography

Publications International, Ltd. (PIL) publishes books in many categories, including the popular Brain Games series of puzzle, sticker and coloring books, in addition to cookbooks, children’s books, craft, reference and much more!

PIL's Brain Games product line features a wide array of puzzle books, including standards such as word searches, crosswords, sudokus, codewords, and cryptograms, as well as variety puzzle books themed around crime, Christmas, summer, celebrities, and more.

The New Seasons division publishes a wide variety of stationery products that combine unique formats with the latest trends in design. Among these are Sticker by Number, Sticker by Letter, coloring books, journals, and recipe keepers. These products are the perfect vehicle to de-stress and relax, organize your day, and record and share memories.

PIL's cookbooks feature visually outstanding presentations of culinary classics and world cuisine, including books that focus on the Mediterranean diet, plant-based cooking, restaurant recipes, and the best in entertaining.

Collectible Automobile® magazine, another division of PIL, presents an in-depth look at the cars and trucks that Americans have known and loved for decades. First published in 1984, Collectible Automobile® magazine is released six times a year.

PIL is a leading North American publisher, producing hundreds of new titles each year and printing millions of books annually. CEO Louis Weber founded the company in 1967 with a mission to provide high-quality, high-value products for consumers worldwide.

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