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Truth or Busted''s Animals title explores popular myths and legends about the animal kingdom in a light and humorous way that kids will find unputdownable. Such statements as ''Goldfish only a have 3-second memory'' or ''Cow farts are destroying the Earth'' are examined as well as where the ideas came, whether they have any basis in truth, or whether they are simply folklore, myths or legends. Each statement is given a TRUTH or BUSTED evaluation.

Table of Contents
  • 1: Giant crocodiles lurk in our sewers!
  • 2: An elephant never forgets
  • 3: Touching a toad gives you warts
  • 4: Lemmings commit mass suicide
  • 5: The hippo is Africa's most dangerous animal
  • 6: Most shark attacks happen in less than 1 metre of water
  • 7: Cows lie down when rain is due
  • 8: Cockroaches would be the only thing to survive a nuclear war
  • 9: Dogs can smell fear!

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      Publisher: Hachette Children's Group
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 12/01/2017
      ISBN13: 9780750279123, 978-0750279123
      ISBN10: 0750279125

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Truth or Busted''s Animals title explores popular myths and legends about the animal kingdom in a light and humorous way that kids will find unputdownable. Such statements as ''Goldfish only a have 3-second memory'' or ''Cow farts are destroying the Earth'' are examined as well as where the ideas came, whether they have any basis in truth, or whether they are simply folklore, myths or legends. Each statement is given a TRUTH or BUSTED evaluation.

      Table of Contents
      • 1: Giant crocodiles lurk in our sewers!
      • 2: An elephant never forgets
      • 3: Touching a toad gives you warts
      • 4: Lemmings commit mass suicide
      • 5: The hippo is Africa's most dangerous animal
      • 6: Most shark attacks happen in less than 1 metre of water
      • 7: Cows lie down when rain is due
      • 8: Cockroaches would be the only thing to survive a nuclear war
      • 9: Dogs can smell fear!

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