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101 Amazing Facts About Ancient Greece
by David Barry
Part 164 of the 101 Amazing Facts (Andrews UK) series
Do you know why the ancient Greeks refused to eat beans? How many rowers were required for the largest Greek warships? What is the meaning behind the story of Narcissus? And how many Sophoclean tragedies have survived in complete form to this day?
All these questions and more are answered in this fascinating easy-to-read guide to ancient Greece. Whether you are studying the subject and need access to the important information fast, or you are simply interested in a most fascinating period of history, this excellent quick-read guide containing over one hundred facts is a perfect addition to your bookshelf.
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101 Amazing Facts About Edinburgh
by David Barry
Part 165 of the 101 Amazing Facts (Andrews UK) series
Do you know where in Edinburgh you can find a book bound in leather made from human skin? Who was Half-Hangit Maggie? What museums, theatres and concert halls can you visit in the city? And where will you find the most incredible panoramic view Edinburgh has to offer?
All these questions and more are answered in this fascinating easy-to-read guide to Edinburgh. Whether you are planning a visit to Scotland's beautiful capital or you are simply interested in the amazing history of the city, this excellent quick-read guide containing over one hundred facts is a perfect addition to your bookshelf.
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101 Amazing Facts About Valentine's Day
by Holger Weßling
Part of the 101 Amazing Facts (Andrews UK) series
Once a year, on February 14, the couples give each other gifts, eat romantic meals, and take the opportunity to show their affection for one another; it is also traditionally the day when the love of one for the other is declared - whether this is done openly or anonymously. But what are the origins and history of Valentine's Day? Why are we acting this way? And how do we ensure that a relationship is both long-lasting and fulfilling for both partners? All of these questions and more are answered in 101 Amazing Facts About Valentine's Day, the perfect read for anyone thinking about romance.
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101 Amazing Facts about Dogs
by Jack Goldstein
Part of the 101 Amazing Facts (Andrews UK) series
Did you know that in medieval times dogs were known to have accompanied their masters into battle wearing suits of armour? Or that the Rhodesian Ridgeback was first bred to fight lions? This fantastic quick-read eBook featured over one hundred facts about dogs split into categories such as evolution, health, behaviour, record breakers and many more. So if you want to know who the heaviest dog ever to have lived was, or what the wagometer was invented for, then this is the book for you! Find the information you want, fast.
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101 Amazing Facts about The First World War
by Jack Goldstein
Part of the 101 Amazing Facts (Andrews UK) series
What age was the youngest soldier to receive the Victoria Cross during WWI? What role did tanks play in the conflict? How much were Germany ordered to pay in reparations after the war? All these questions are answered in this fascinating book containing over one hundred facts about the Great War. Whether you are looking for information to include in a project or article, or you are just interested in finding out more about this tragic period in modern history, this is a perfect addition to any bookshelf.
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101 Amazing Facts About Space
by Jack Goldstein
Part of the 101 Amazing Facts (Andrews UK) series
In this amazing eBook you can find more than one hundred facts about space. Separated into sections such as our solar system, the moon, the sun, space travel and many more, you will find some fascinating information inside! Whether you are working on an astronomy project or you just want to know more about our incredible universe, this is an excellent addition to your bookshelf. Find the information you need, fast!
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101 Amazing Facts about Zac Efron
by Jack Goldstein
Part of the 101 Amazing Facts (Andrews UK) series
Are you the world's biggest Zac Efron fan? Or do you want to know everything there is to know about one of Hollywood's hottest properties? If so, then this is the book for you! Contained within are 101 amazing facts about the heartthrob, from how he got started in the movie business to his love life, awards he has won plus much more. The book is easily organised into sections so you can find the information you want fast and is perfect for all ages!
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101 Amazing Facts about The Movies - Volume 2
by Jack Goldstein
Part of the 101 Amazing Facts (Andrews UK) series
Did you know that watching scary movies burns more calories than any other genre? Or that three quarters of the women James Bond has slept with have tried to kill him? If you enjoy going to the movies, you will love this book which contains over one hundred amazing facts about your favourite flicks. Organised into sections such as costumes, props, original endings and more, this is the perfect addition for any film fan's bookshelf.
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101 Amazing Facts About The Wanted
by Jack Goldstein
Part of the 101 Amazing Facts (Andrews UK) series
Are you the world's biggest fan of The Wanted? Or do you want to find out everything there is to know about the world's greatest boy-band? If so, then this is the book for you! Contained within are 101 amazing facts about how they boys got started in the music industry, the women they have dated, incredible things about their personal lives plus many more. The book is easily organised into sections so you can find the information you want fast!
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101 Amazing Facts about Emblem3
by Jack Goldstein
Part of the 101 Amazing Facts (Andrews UK) series
Are you one of the world's most dedicated Emblems? Do you know more than any other fan? Or do you want to discover some fantastic information about the best new band of the last few years? If so, then this is the book for you! Contained within are more than one hundred amazing facts about everything, from how the boys got started in the music industry to their likes and dislikes, their music and much more - including how Drew shocked everyone by leaving the band! The book is easily organised into sections so you can find the information you want fast, and is perfect for all ages. No Emblem3 fan should be without it!
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101 Amazing Facts about The Movies - Volume 3
by Jack Goldstein
Part of the 101 Amazing Facts (Andrews UK) series
Did you know that Will Smith was the original choice to play Neo in The Matrix? Or that the New Zealand censors cut The Muppet Movie because in their eyes it featured scenes of gratuitous violence? If you enjoy going to the movies, you will love this book which contains over one hundred amazing facts about your favourite flicks. Organised into sections such as stunts, cast members, bad decisions and more, this is the perfect addition for any film fan's bookshelf.
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101 Amazing Facts about William and Kate
...and their children!
by Jack Goldstein
Part of the 101 Amazing Facts (Andrews UK) series
Are you a big fan of the British Royal Family? Or do you want to find out everything there is to know about the future king, his wife and their children? If so, then this is the book for you! Contained within are over one hundred interesting facts about the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, from their younger years to their relationship and marriage, their wider families, fashion and much, much more. The book is easily organised into sections so you can find the information you want fast… and is an unmissable addition to the bookshelf of any royal fan!
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101 Amazing Facts About Animals
by Jack Goldstein
Part of the 101 Amazing Facts (Andrews UK) series
Did you know that Gorillas can catch human colds? or that cows from different regions moo in different accents? This fantastic quick-read eBook features 101 amazing facts split into categories such as record breakers, creepy crawlies, gross facts, primates and many more. So if you want to know what the fastest animal in the water is, or the disgusting thing a hoopoe bird does to scare away predators, then this is the book for you! Find the information you want, fast!
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101 Amazing Facts About The Human Body
by Jack Goldstein
Part of the 101 Amazing Facts (Andrews UK) series
In this amazing eBook you can find more than one hundred facts about the human body. Separated into sections such as the brain, vision, bones and many more you will find some fascinating information inside! Whether you are working on a human biology project or you just want to know more about how your body works, this is an excellent addition to your bookshelf.
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101 Amazing Facts about The Movies - Volume 1
by Jack Goldstein
Part of the 101 Amazing Facts (Andrews UK) series
Did you know that the dog who played Toto in The Wizard of Oz earned more money for the film than any of the munchkins did? Or that Jack Nicholson was considered for the role of Hannibal Lecter in Silence of the Lambs? If you enjoy going to the movies, you will love this book which contains over one hundred amazing facts about your favourite flicks. Organised into sections such as cameos, money, props and more, this is the perfect addition for any film fan's bookshelf.
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101 Amazing Facts about Christmas
by Jack Goldstein
Part of the 101 Amazing Facts (Andrews UK) series
Did you know that an old tradition in Scandinavia tells of a Yule Goat who wanders around villages ensuring people have properly prepared for Christmas and demanding presents from everyone? Or that in 1659 it was illegal to celebrate Christmas in Massachusetts? What on earth is a Turducken? And how many Christmas tree farms are there in America? The answers to all of these questions and more can be found in this excellent quick-read guide to Christmas. Whether you're Santa himself, or just a typical elf interested in finding out more about this fantastic time of the year, then this book containing over one hundred fascinating facts is perfect for you!
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101 Amazing Facts About Insects
...and other arthropods
by Jack Goldstein
Part of the 101 Amazing Facts (Andrews UK) series
Did you know that the combined weight of all the insects in the world is twelve times greater than the weight of the entire human population? Or that it takes the pollen from around two million flowers to make just one pound of honey? This fantastic quick-read eBook features 101 amazing facts split into categories such as amazing arthropods, ants, beetles, spiders and many more. So if you want to know what the most venomous insect in the world is, or how many dustmites are in your mattress, then this is the book for you! Find the information you want, fast!
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101 Amazing Facts about the Royal Family
by Jack Goldstein
Part of the 101 Amazing Facts (Andrews UK) series
Are you a fan of the modern generation of royals? How much do you know about the lives of Prince William, his wife Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge and the rest of the Royal Family? If you're a fan, then this is a great book which will give you fascinating information about royals both past and present. Separated into sections containing information on individual royals, traditions of the monarchy, kings and queens from history, and of course Queen Elizabeth II, you will find more than 100 amazing facts inside!
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101 Amazing Facts about Horses
by Jack Goldstein
Part of the 101 Amazing Facts (Andrews UK) series
Did you know that the fastest speed of a horse ever recorded was at more than fifty miles per hour? Or that horses use their tales to tell each other what they're feeling? This fantastic quick-read eBook features 101 amazing facts split into categories such as record breakers, famous horses, breeds, medical knowledge and many more. So if you want to know how tall the highest fence a horse has ever jumped was, or what the offspring of a donkey and a zebra is called, then this is the book for you! Find the information you want, fast!
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101 Amazing Facts about The Hunger Games
by Jack Goldstein
Part of the 101 Amazing Facts (Andrews UK) series
Do you know which classical legend was a key inspiration for Suzanne Collins when she wrote The Hunger Games? Or why Katniss is so named? What amusing incidents happened to the cast and crew during filming? And what are the key differences between the books and the films? This fantastic book features over one hundred fascinating facts, split into sections such as costumes, actors, books, films, unbelievable facts and more.
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101 Amazing Facts About Squid Game
by Merlin Mill
Part of the 101 Amazing Facts (Andrews UK) series
Are you a fan of the Netflix smash hit series “Squid Game”? Do you want to find out more about the show, its creator, the actors, sets and much more? If, like many others, the show has captivated your attention and you want to indulge yourself even more, this quick-read guide is the ideal addition to your bookshelf.
Organised into sections covering everything from the participants and the guards to the costumes, production information and even some foreshadowing secrets, you're sure to learn loads about the series that has already become Netflix's most viewed show of all time. Whether you'd like to amaze your friends with information they didn't know, or you simply want all that knowledge for yourself, 101 Amazing Facts about Squid Game is the perfect book for you!
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101 Amazing Facts about The Second World War
by Jack Goldstein
Part of the 101 Amazing Facts (Andrews UK) series
What was the origin of the word 'Nazi'? Who were the key figures involved in the Second World War, and what terrible weapons did they unleash? All these questions and more are answered in this fascinating book containing over one hundred facts about WWII. Whether you are looking for information to include in a project or article, or you are just interested in finding out more about this tragic period in modern history, this is a perfect addition to any bookshelf.
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101 Amazing Facts
by Jack Goldstein
Part of the 101 Amazing Facts (Andrews UK) series
Did you know that Shakespeare wrote the world's first ever knock knock joke? How much of a ribbon worm's own body can it eat and still survive if it gets a little hungry? What unusual lost property has been handed in on the London Underground? And what surprising kind of song is the American national anthem based on? This absolutely fascinating book contains over one hundred facts covering various categories such as war, music, TV & film, ancient civilizations, royalty and many more. So whether you want to know which pirate ate a man's beating heart, or what Lennon and McCartney's unfinished play was called, then this is the book for you.
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101 Amazing Facts about 5 Seconds of Summer
by Jack Goldstein
Part of the 101 Amazing Facts (Andrews UK) series
Are you a longstanding member of the 5SOS Family? Or do you want to know everything there is to know about Luke, Michael, Calum and Ashton? If so, then this is the book for you! Contained within are 101 amazing facts about everything, from how the boys got started in the music business to some funny random facts, their favourite things and much, much more. The book is easily organised into sections so you can find the information you want fast and is perfect for all ages!
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101 Amazing Facts about Queen Elizabeth II
by Jack Goldstein
Part of the 101 Amazing Facts (Andrews UK) series
Queen Elizabeth II passed away on the 8th September 2022. She left behind her seventy years of rule that saw massive change both in the Royal Family and throughout Britain in general. This fascinating book provides the reader with information about everything from her younger years to her travels across the world, her love of dogs and her sad death at Balmoral. All the facts are broken down into sections for easy reading, making this a perfect addition to any royal fan's bookshelf.
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101 Amazing Facts About Ancient Egypt
by Jack Goldstein
Part of the 101 Amazing Facts (Andrews UK) series
Do you know who the ancient Egyptian god of the underworld is? What type of mask would an embalmer wear whilst carrying out the mummification process on a body? Who was the most successful of all the pharaohs? All these questions and more are answered in this fascinating easy-to-read guide to ancient Egypt. Whether you are studying the subject and need access to the important information fast, or you are just interested in this fascinating period of history, this excellent quick-read guide containing over one hundred facts is a perfect addition to your bookshelf.
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101 Amazing Facts about Fortnite
by Merlin Mill
Part of the 101 Amazing Facts (Andrews UK) series
Are you a big Fortnite fan? Or, are you simply interested to know more about the game that has captivated players on almost every single modern platform? Whether you've just played your first game today, or you proudly show off your Black Knight skin, this excellent quick-read guide featuring more than one hundred fascinating facts about the game is an ideal addition to your bookshelf.
Organised into sections that cover everything from the game's history and mechanics to tournament play, crossovers and much more, you're sure to learn loads about the game with millions of active players across the world. Whether you'd like to amaze your friends with information they didn't know, or you simply want all that knowledge for yourself, 101 Amazing Facts about Fortnite is the perfect book for you!
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101 Amazing Facts About Ancient Rome
by Jack Goldstein
Part of the 101 Amazing Facts (Andrews UK) series
Do you know what the ancient Romans used instead of soap? Which emperor made his horse into a senator? Who was the god of music, light and truth? And how would a gladiator request an honourable death in battle? All these questions and more are answered in this fascinating easy-to-read guide to ancient Rome. Whether you are studying the subject and need access to the important information fast, or you are just interested in this fascinating period of history, this excellent quick-read guide containing over one hundred facts is a perfect addition to your bookshelf.
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101 Amazing Facts about Billie Eilish
by Holger Weßling
Part of the 101 Amazing Facts (Andrews UK) series
Billie Eilish is one of the music industry's hottest properties right now. Today some people see her as a mainstream act and many well-known celebrities are talking of how much they like her work. Yet her biggest fans have been there from the start, following her career long before she was the 'next big thing'.
But how much do you really know about Billie? How did she start off in the musical world? Who does she consider to be influential on her unique style? And how did she transition from well-kept-secret to major stardom?
This quick-read guide features over one hundred facts about Billie, her music, her style and much more. So whether you were an avocado who was there from the beginning or are a newly-converted member of the eyelashes or pirates, this is the perfect book for you!
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101 Amazing Facts About Birds
by Jack Goldstein
Part of the 101 Amazing Facts (Andrews UK) series
Did you know that an albatross can fly fifteen million miles in a single lifetime? Or that flamingos can only eat when their heads are upside down? This fantastic quick-read eBook features 101 amazing facts split into categories such as record breakers, parrots, seabirds and many more. So if you want to know what the collective known is for thrushes, or just how deep emperor penguins can dive, then this is the book for you! Find the information you want, fast!
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101 Amazing Facts about Justin Bieber
by Frankie Taylor
Part of the 101 Amazing Facts (Andrews UK) series
Are you the world's most dedicated Belieber? Do you know everything there is to know about the world's best-loved singer/songwriter? Whether you've been there from the start or have recently grown to love Justin, this is the book for you. Organized into sections such as his career, controversies, need-to-know stats and of course his relationships, you can find the information you want, fast. From how his career started to his latest album, this is the perfect addition for any fan's bookshelf.
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101 Amazing Facts about Prince Harry and Meghan Markle
by Jack Goldstein
Part of the 101 Amazing Facts (Andrews UK) series
On the 19th May 2018, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle tied the knot in a beautiful royal wedding ceremony. But just how much do you know about the Prince and his former actress wife? This fascinating eBook contains over one hundred amazing facts about the royal couple, covering everything from how the two of them met through to the many ways in which Meghan has broken the mould of a traditional princess. Whether you're interested in the royal rule book and official protocols, or you simply want to know more about the controversies that have surrounded both of these two prominent figures, this is the perfect book for you!
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101 Amazing Facts about J.K. Rowling
...and Harry Potter
by Holger Weßling
Part of the 101 Amazing Facts (Andrews UK) series
We've all read - and loved - the adventures of Harry Potter and his friends in the Wizarding World. But what of the genius behind it all, J.K. Rowling? Was getting the first book published easy for her, or was it a long struggle? How did she come up with so many amazing ideas for the books? How did her own life influence the characters in the series, both good and bad? And what about her life away from magic and mystery?
This fascinating book reveals over one hundred amazing facts about the author, numbered and organized into easy-to-read categories. Whether you simply enjoy a good biography, or are the world's most dedicated Harry Potter fan, this is the perfect book for you!
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101 Amazing Facts about Cheryl Cole
by Jack Goldstein
Part of the 101 Amazing Facts (Andrews UK) series
Are you the world's biggest Cheryl Cole fan? Or do you want to know everything there is to know about the singer, X Factor judge and former member of Girls Aloud? If so, then this is the book for you! Contained within are 101 amazing facts about everything, from her upbringing to her huge success both in a girl band and as a solo artist plus much more. The book is easily organised into sections so you can find the information you want fast and is perfect for all ages!
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101 Amazing Facts about Eminem
by Jack Goldstein
Part of the 101 Amazing Facts (Andrews UK) series
Are you the world's biggest Eminem fan? Or do you want to know everything there is to know about the rapper and best-selling artist of the last decade? If so, then this is the book for you! Contained within are 101 amazing facts about everything, from his upbringing as Marshal Mathers III, how he got started in the music industry, his rocky relationship with Kim and much more. The book is easily organised into sections so you can find the information you want fast and is a great addition to any bookshelf.
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101 Amazing Facts about Cody Simpson
by Jack Goldstein
Part of the 101 Amazing Facts (Andrews UK) series
Are you the world's most dedicated Simpsonizer? Or do you want to find out everything there is to know about the heartthrob singer-songwriter? If so, then this is the book for you! Contained within are over one hundred facts about Cody Simpson, from his childhood and early years on YouTube through to his emergence as a world-renowned vocal talent and collaboration with some of the biggest names in the music industry. The book is easily organised into sections so you can find the information you want fast… and is an unmissable addition to any fan's bookshelf!
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101 Amazing Facts about Blink-182
by Jack Goldstein
Part of the 101 Amazing Facts (Andrews UK) series
Are you the world's biggest Blink-182 fan? Do you know everything there is to know about pop-punk's greatest band? Or are you new to the scene and want to become an instant expert on the band everyone is talking about? Then this is the book for you. Contained within are 101 amazing facts covering everything from the band's early days through the more difficult times (including the infamous plane crash) right up to their 2016 comeback – although WE all know they never really went away! Amaze yourself and your friends with these handily-packaged facts which are easily organized into relevant categories for maximum enjoyment.
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101 Amazing Facts about Paris Hilton
by Jack Goldstein
Part of the 101 Amazing Facts (Andrews UK) series
Are you the world's biggest Paris Hilton fan? Or do you want to know everything there is to know about the socialite, model, singer, actress and DJ? If so, then this is the book for you! Contained within are 101 amazing facts about everything, from her privileged upbringing to her extensive charity work, from her films to her music and so much more. The book is easily organised into sections so you can find the information you want fast and is perfect for all ages!
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101 Amazing Facts about One Direction
by Frankie Taylor
Part of the 101 Amazing Facts (Andrews UK) series
Are you the world's biggest One Direction fan? Do you know more than any other Directioner out there? Or do you want to learn some fantastic new facts about the biggest and most successful boy band of all time? If so, then this is the book for you! Contained within are more than one hundred amazing facts about everything, from how the boys got started in the music industry to their relationships, closely-kept secrets, media controversies and much more. The book is easily organised into sections so you can find the information you want fast and is perfect for all ages!
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101 Amazing Facts about the Tudors
by Jack Goldstein
Part of the 101 Amazing Facts (Andrews UK) series
Do you know the main difference between the diet of a Tudor nobleman and that of a peasant? What was it that changed Henry VIII from an active and pleasant young man into a vastly overweight tyrant? What did a gong farmer do? And what was the purpose of a whipping boy? All of these questions and more are answered in this excellent book containing over one hundred facts about the Tudors. Separated into sections covering each monarch of the era in detail as well as more general chapters with interesting, amusing and shocking facts, the book is perfect for anyone studying this fascinating period in English history as well as those with a general interest in the age.
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101 Amazing Facts about Busted
by Jack Goldstein
Part of the 101 Amazing Facts (Andrews UK) series
Are you the world's biggest Busted fan? Or do you want to find out everything there is to know about Charlie, Matt and James? If so, then this is the book for you! Contained within are 101 amazing facts about everything, from how each of the bandmates got started in the music industry, their success both during and after their time with Busted, awards they have won and many more. The book is easily organised into sections so you can find the information you want fast and is a great addition to any fan's bookshelf.
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101 Amazing Facts about Austin Mahone
by Jack Goldstein
Part of the 101 Amazing Facts (Andrews UK) series
Are you the world's biggest Mahomie? Or do you want to find out everything there is to know about the heartthrob and singer-songwriter? If so, then this is the book for you! Contained within are over one hundred facts about Austin, from his childhood to his emergence as a megastar, his embarrassing secrets, relationships and much, much more. The book is easily organised into sections so you can find the information you want fast… and is an unmissable addition to any true fan's bookshelf!
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101 Amazing Facts about Ryan Gosling
by Jack Goldstein
Part of the 101 Amazing Facts (Andrews UK) series
Are you the world's biggest Ryan Gosling fan? Do you want to find out a whole load of information you probably didn't know about the actor of a generation? Then this is the book for you! Contained within are over one hundred facts, separated into sections such as relationships, funny facts, younger years and more. Become the master of Ryan Gosling knowledge, and see if your friends know as much about the heart-throb as you! Whether your favourite film is The Notebook, Drive or Lost River, or if you're just a huge fan of Dead Man's Bones, then this is the book for you.
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101 Amazing Facts about Cher Lloyd
by Jack Goldstein
Part of the 101 Amazing Facts (Andrews UK) series
Are you the world's most knowledgeable Brat? Or do you want to find out everything there is to know about one of the world's freshest female singers? If so, then this is the book for you! Contained within are over one hundred facts about Cher Lloyd, from her loves and hates to her relationships and secret marriage plus much, much more. The book is easily organised into sections so you can find the information you want fast and is perfect for all ages!
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101 Amazing Facts About Selena Gomez
by Jack Goldstein
Part of the 101 Amazing Facts (Andrews UK) series
Are you the world's biggest Selena Gomez fan? Or do you want to know everything there is to know about the actress, singer and (of course) ex-girlfriend of Justin Bieber. If so, then this is the book for you! Contained within are 101 amazing facts about everything, from Selena's upbringing, how she got started in the music and film industries, her relationships plus much more. The book is easily organised into sections so you can find the information you want fast and is perfect for all ages!
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101 Amazing Facts about The Plantagenets
by Jack Goldstein
Part of the 101 Amazing Facts (Andrews UK) series
Why was Edward I also known as Edward Longshanks? What do historians think happened to the Princes in the Tower? Who became known as 'The Kingmaker' and why? And who shocked Europe with the murder of Thomas Becket, the Archbishop of Canterbury? All of these questions and more are answered in this excellent book containing over one hundred facts about the Plantagenets. Separated into sections covering either an individual monarch or era (such as the Angevins or the House of York), the book is perfect for anyone studying this fascinating period in English History as well as those with a general interest in the age.
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101 Amazing Facts about Cheese
by Jack Goldstein
Part of the 101 Amazing Facts (Andrews UK) series
Do you know which cheese is the most expensive in the world? Or why cheese made in the village of Stilton can no longer be called Stilton cheese? How large was the wheel of Cheddar given to Queen Victoria as a wedding present? And what was Napoleon's favourite cheese? All these questions and more are answered in this fascinating book. Whether you are an experienced cheese buff and want to discover some interesting and little-known facts, or you just want an introduction to the process of cheesemaking, this is an excellent addition to your bookshelf.
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101 Amazing Facts about Ancient Egypt
by Jack Goldstein
Part of the 101 Amazing Facts (Andrews UK) series
Do you know who the ancient Egyptian god of the underworld is? What type of mask would an embalmer wear whilst carrying out the mummification process on a body? Who was the most successful of all the pharaohs? All these questions and more are answered in this fascinating easy-to-read guide to ancient Egypt. Whether you are studying the subject and need access to the important information fast, or you are just interested in this fascinating period of history, this excellent quick-read guide containing over one hundred facts is a perfect addition to your bookshelf.