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Guinness World Records : Science and stuff. Science and stuff - 215 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm. - Science & stuff ; vol. 1 .

Includes index.

Space -- Weird world -- Robots -- Make & break -- It's alive! -- Awesome inventions -- Mad science -- Science of GWR.

What happens when you burp in space? Can you comb a hairy doughnut? Is the platypus even a real animal? Join us for a mind-boggling look at the record-breaking world around us. From the science of slam dunks and the smelliest substances to over-engineered inventions and the physics of cats, you'll find page after page of amazing--and downright unbelievable--facts. Plus: do try this at home. Have a go at 10 record-breaking experiments that will blow your mind without blowing up your kitchen.

8.3 3-6 NC1130L Lexile

ISBN: 9781912286393 1912286394 9781910561645 1910561649 9781549018992 154901899X

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Science--Miscellanea--Juvenile literature.
Curiosities and wonders--Juvenile literature.
World records--Juvenile literature.
Science--Miscellanea.
Curiosities and wonders.
World records.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Trivia and miscellanea.

Dewey Class. No.: 502