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Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
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From Homer to Harry Potter, from Chaucer to Charlotte's Web, acompelling book of quizzes on history's most influential literary worksand writers Did a whale named "Mocha Dick" inspire Melville's masterpiece? Who was the first poet to speak at a presidential inauguration? Which French-speaking high school football star shook up the literary world? Do you freeze when someone mentions Faulkner? When the conversation turns to the Odyssey, do you want...
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
In his wildly entertaining, winningly irreverent, New York Times bestselling Don't Know Much About ® series, author Kenneth C. Davis has amused and edified us with fascinating facts about history, mythology, the Bible, the universe, geography, and the Civil War. Now, the sky's the limit in his latest irresistible installment-a grand tour of knowledge that carries us from the Great Smoky Mountains to the Berlin Wall, from the Salem Witch Trials to...
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
For years, Kenneth C. Davis has enlightened and enthralled us, opening our minds and tickling our fancies with his wonderfully irreverent, fun, and factual Don't Know Much About ® books. He has carried readers on wild and edifying rides through history, mythology, geography, the Bible, the Civil War, even across the universe. Now, following on the heels of his triumphant New York Times bestseller Don't Know Much About ® Anything, comes Don't Know...
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Series
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Profiles every American president up to George W. Bush, presenting facts about their time in office, listing major events, and providing personal information such as their hobbies and favorite foods.
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