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Who invented slime? Why do we put money in piggy banks? How did Bubble Wrap come to be? You'll find the answers to these questions and more in the second book in this fantastic series from National Geographic Kids!Ever wonder how haunted houses got their spooky rep; where cheese originally came from; and when and where people decided hitting a tiny ball with a long stick (ahem, golf?) was their idea of fun? Prepare to be amazed by the surprising backstories behind the things you use or do every day! From familiar foods and common clothing items to bizarre beauty regimens and quirky products, this book covers all your burning questions: Who thought of that? Where did that come from? Why is that a thing?This riveting little treasure is jam-packed with awesome facts, fun stories, and colorful visuals. Once you know all this cool stuff about the origins of everyday stuff, you can "wow" your friends and family.

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ISBN: 9781426338663
Author: National Geographic Kids
Publisher: National Geographic
Hardcover: 256 Pages
Dimensions: 17.27 x 17.15 x 17.2 cm ( 6.8 x 6.75 x 6.77 inches)
Weight: 0.48 Kg (1.05 Lbs)

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Who invented slime? Why do we put money in piggy banks? How did Bubble Wrap come to be? You'll find the answers to these questions and more in the second book in this fantastic series from National Geographic Kids!Ever wonder how haunted houses got their spooky rep; where cheese originally came from; and when and where people decided hitting a tiny ball with a long stick (ahem, golf?) was their idea of fun? Prepare to be amazed by the surprising backstories behind the things you use or do every day! From familiar foods and common clothing items to bizarre beauty regimens and quirky products, this book covers all your burning questions: Who thought of that? Where did that come from? Why is that a thing?This riveting little treasure is jam-packed with awesome facts, fun stories, and colorful visuals. Once you know all this cool stuff about the origins of everyday stuff, you can "wow" your friends and family.

Product Details:

ISBN: 9781426338663
Author: National Geographic Kids
Publisher: National Geographic
Hardcover: 256 Pages
Dimensions: 17.27 x 17.15 x 17.2 cm ( 6.8 x 6.75 x 6.77 inches)
Weight: 0.48 Kg (1.05 Lbs)

This product may have a small discount mark. Our bookstores house over 5,000 square feet of bargain-priced books from 25%-80% off the original list price. Our inventory includes publishers' excess books, which are all new, unread, and guaranteed to be in excellent condition. Some books may be discreetly marked with a small line or dot on the edge of the pages to signify their discount market status. This mark ensures that the books will not be returned to the publisher for a second credit, translating into big savings for you. For more information on publisher's marks, click here. Note: All orders are backed by a 100% satisfaction guarantee.

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