Birthdays: 300 Fun-Tastic Facts to Celebrate (Weird But True!)

by National Geographic (Author)

Birthdays: 300 Fun-Tastic Facts to Celebrate (Weird But True!)
Reading Level: 4th − 5th Grade
Series: Weird But True!

Do you LOVE your birthday and never want it to end? Keep the party spirit pumping all year with this mind-boggling book!

Did you know that on each birthday, you are 31,536,000 seconds older than you were on your last birthday?

Or that the winner at the world birthday-cake-eating championship ate 14.5 pounds of cake in just under eight minutes?

How about that you likely share your birthday with about 20.8 million other people around the globe?

Unwrap 300 wacky facts and pictures showcasing the hilarious history, crazy coincidences, awesome astrological beliefs, and surprising statistics behind birthdays. You'll be blown away by the world's craziest cakes, most elaborate decorations, and most grandiose gifts to ever commemorate a year in the life.

Whether you're celebrating your own birthday, looking for the perfect present, or just love wacky trivia, this fact-packed, fun-filled book takes the cake!

Complete your collection with other Weird But True! fan favorites:

  • Weird But True! Animals
  • Weird But True! USA
  • Weird But True! Dinosaurs Ultimate Weird But True!
  • Weird But True! Gross
  • ... and more!

For more quirky facts and interactive fun, check out the Nat Geo Kids Challenge on Amazon Alexa for over 100 rounds of "Weird But True ... or False!" Available now through Amazon Kids+ subscriptions.

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WRITER/EXPERT SKYE POWERS-KAMINSKI
is a National Geographic certified educator with a bachelor's degree in environmental geography and a master's in science and social studies education. With more than 20 years in the field of education, she has extensive experience in curriculum design and instruction. She has a passion for biogeography education and enjoys helping others develop an understanding and connection between ourselves, nature, and the cultural and physical world.
Classification
Non-fiction
ISBN-13
9781426373237
Lexile Measure
-
Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
National Geographic Kids
Publication date
September 20, 2022
Series
Weird But True!
BISAC categories
JNF016000 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Curiosities & Wonders
JNF052020 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science | Customs, Traditions, Anthropology
JNF026100 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Holidays & Celebrations | Birthdays
Library of Congress categories
Birthdays
Curiosities and wonders
Trivia and miscellanea

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