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Super Geek! Dinosaurs, Brains and Supertrains
SKU
062224
ISBN
9781447227168
Grade 4-7
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Description
Publisher's Description of Super Geek! Dinosaurs, Brains and Supertrains
The world cannot survive without quick-witted geek wisdom--do you qualify? This book can also be played as a game. What kind of animal was a megalodon? How large would an asteroid have to be to wipe out all human life on the planet? How much do you really know about the science that matters? This book features more than 300 fun science questions and answers to test your knowledge. Find out all about dinosaurs and prehistoric life, blood and guts, brains, senses and feelings, weather and climate change, natural disasters, trains, planes and transportation, and lots more! There are instructions at the back of the book that allow you to "play" the book too, on your own or in a group.
Category Description for Super Geek! Activity Books
How well do you know your dinosaurs or robots or furry animals? Test your knowledge and learn at the same time. More than 160 questions in each book will quiz your knowledge. After you take the quiz or work a puzzle, you can then flip to the answer section of the book to learn more about the different topics represented in the puzzles and quizzes. There are multiple choice questions, picture puzzles, quick-fire questions, crossword puzzles, and more. You can play against a friend, work through the book in order, skip around to topics of interest – you choose how to work through the book and discover whether you are a Super Geek! 198 pgs, pb. ~ Donna
Details
| Product Format: | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Pan Macmillan |
| Author: | Glenn Murphy |
| Grades: | 4-7 |
| ISBN: | 9781447227168 |
| Length in Inches: | 7.8125 |
| Width in Inches: | 5.125 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.5 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 0.35 |
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