Paul Mason

The Fact or Fiction Behind Urban Myths (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Truth or Busted's Urban Myths title explores popular myths and legends, sayings and notions in a light and humorous way that kids will find unputdownable. Such statements as 'You can get sucked down an aeroplane loo' or 'Your fingernails keep growing after you die' are examined, as well as where the ideas came from, whether they have any basis in truth, or whether they are simply myths. Each statement is given a TRUTH or BUSTED evaluation.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hachette Children's Group
• Seitenzahl: 96
• Altersempfehlung: ab 9 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Dezember 2028
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780750293044
• Artikelnr.: 59737948

Autorenporträt

Paul Mason's interest in writing stems from his childhood when he won the Scripture Prize in his last year at Primary School. He now is an experienced freelance writer and editor of a variety of children's information books, with subjects including extreme sports, geography and travel. He has a degree in anthropology, has worked in Turkey and taught English as a foreign language. Paul is a keen sportsman and particularly enjoys surfing, mountain biking and snowboarding.

Inhaltsangabe

1: Chewing gum takes 7 years to pass through your digestive system
2: You can cook an egg with your mobile phone
3: A tooth left in a glass of coke will dissolve overnight
4: If you swallow an orange pip a tree will grow in your stomach
5: A dog's bite is cleaner than a human's
6: You should jump to avoid impact in a falling lift
7: Eating carrots helps you see in the dark