101 Interesting Stories About Everything: Incredibly Cool Stories About History, Discoveries, Wars, Sports, Nature, People, and More for Curious Minds

By John Hutton Balfour

Book Overview

What unlikely mistake led to the invention of penicillin? Who was the mysterious man who hijacked a plane - and disappeared? Which lucky cat survived not one, but two shipwrecks? And why has no one been able to solve the mystery of Peru's baffling Nazca lines?

In an endlessly fascinating celebration of history and mystery, 101 Interesting Stories About Everything dives into the most interesting, mind-boggling, and unbelievable stories the world has to offer.

From phenomenal people and memorable mysteries to delightful discoveries and medical marvels, prepare to have your mind blown by tales of courage, luck, magic, and miracles.

With dozens of true stories and packed full of riveting information, kids and adults alike will become instant trivia masters and never have to worry about not having anything to say again.

The perfect gift for yourself or for your fact-loving friend or child, 101 Interesting Stories is the ultimate conversation starter. Get it now and start your adventure of discovery today

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436791553
• ISBN13: 9781436791557
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 472 Pages
• Weight: 1.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"