Think again!

Clive Gifford

Book - 2013

Think Again! takes readers on a wild ride through history, science, the natural world and the human body in search of-the TRUTH! Conspiracy theories, popular trivia, old wives' tales, common misconceptions, misinterpretations and other fallacies are explored to untruth exactly why they are wrong, and how and why they were adopted as fact in the first place. Thoroughly entertaining with fun typography, fast-paced text, light and fascinating side-stories, and lively, photo-montaged illustrations, this big huge compendium of curriculum-led subjects appeals to today's technological-savvy children. Fully detailing each myth and error, along with its historical or scientific background, each falsehood is debunked, and then a full explan...ation of its true facts are presented.

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Published
New York : Kingfisher 2013.
Language
English
Main Author
Clive Gifford (-)
Item Description
"False facts attacked, errors exploded, myths busted"--Cover.
Physical Description
160 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN
9781480621442
9780753471067
9780753470695
  • Body bloopers
  • Animal errors
  • Science slip-ups
  • Historic howlers
  • World wonders and blunders.