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Real or fake? : far-out fibs, fishy facts, and phony photos to test for the truth Cover Image Book Book

Real or fake? : far-out fibs, fishy facts, and phony photos to test for the truth

Krieger, Emily (author.).

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  • ISBN: 9781484481325
  • ISBN: 1484481321
  • ISBN: 1426324057 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9781426324055 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 1426324065 (library binding : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 9781426324062 (library binding : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 1426324065 : LIB
  • ISBN: 9781426324055 (pbk. ;
  • ISBN: 1426324057 (pbk. ;
  • ISBN: 9781426324062 (library binding ;
  • ISBN: 1426324065 (library binding ;
  • ISBN: 1426324065(library binding ;
  • Physical Description: 206 pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm
    print
  • Publisher: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2016]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note: Note continued: Town Gets Cut Off -- Real or Fake? Peculiar Place-Names -- Elephants Use Feet to Talk Long-Distance -- Bizarre Bird Baffles Scientists -- Spaghetti Grows on Trees -- Famous Street Artist Arrested -- True Identity Revealed -- One Odd Job -- Real or Fake? Other Odd Jobs -- Spot the Fake! -- Gobi's Giant Worm -- Spacecraft Lands on Comet -- Paint Keeps the Peace -- Countries Battle Over Bird Poop -- Now You Can Visit Seafloor City! -- Identify the Lie! -- Bizarre Burger Beginnings -- Popular Fruit Full of Bugs -- Man Walks o Water -- Spot the Fake! -- Rhino Rambles Across College Campus -- Tornadoes Catch Fire -- Armchair Adventurer Goes Airborne.
Summary, etc.: Offers suspicious stories, fishy facts, and dubious lists, encouraging readers to determine which facts are true and which are false.
Subject: Curiosities and wonders Humor Juvenile literature
Curiosities and wonders
Common fallacies
Urban foklore
Truthfulness and falsehood
Genre: Trivia and miscellanea.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Sherman Library.

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