100 Weirdest Facts

Author(s): Clive Gifford

Education

Did you know that the average person passes gas between seven and fifteen times a day? Or that famous boxer George Foreman has five sons, and named each one of them George? Or that a temple in India has thousands of rats living inside it? Wow your friends with the 100 weirdest and grossest facts ever! Covering topics from science, biology, history, the arts, technology and general knowledge, these books are packed with funny, disgusting and interesting facts. Author Information Clive Gifford published his first book when he was 17, and moved into an editorial career in children's book publishing after he graduated from Southampton University. At 30, he decided to become a full-time writer, and shortly thereafter won the Times Educational supplement Information Book of the Year award. He lives in Manchester.


Product Information

'A truly fascinating collection of trivia! One of those books that has you thinking 'I don't believe that' but they are all true! ... A great book to dip into whenever you have a few minutes to spare and adults will find it as fascinating as children do.' - 20th October

CLIVE GIFFORD published his first book when he was 17, and moved into an editorial career in children's book publishing after he graduated from Southampton University. At 30, he decided to become a full-time writer, and shortly thereafter won the Times Educational Supplement Information Book of the Year award. He lives in Manchester.

General Fields

  • : 9781781710852
  • : Quarto Publishing Group UK
  • : QED Publishing
  • : 01 June 2013
  • : 225mm X 170mm
  • : 01 June 2013
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Clive Gifford
  • : English
  • : Children's - Grade 4-6, Age 9-11
  • : 112