100 Incredible Facts About Panama: Things You Should Know from the World's Canal and Tropical Rainforests to Ancient Pirates and Modern Skyscrapers
Language: English
Published by Independently published, 2026
Series: Book 14 of 17 - Incredible Facts
- Softcover
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- Title
- 100 Incredible Facts About Panama: Things You Should Know from the World's Canal and Tropical Rainforests to Ancient Pirates and Modern Skyscrapers
- Author
- Neseli, Ahmet
- Publisher
- Independently published
- Publication year
- 2026
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 13
- 9798248418459
- Series
- Book 14 of 17: Incredible Facts
Discover the secrets of the narrow land bridge that changed the world forever and continues to surprise visitors today.
This book goes beyond the famous canal to reveal a nation teeming with incredible biodiversity, rich historical dramas, vibrant cultural traditions, and modern architectural marvels. Whether you are planning a future trip, looking for a school project resource, or just enjoy fascinating trivia, this collection of 100 incredible facts delivers an unforgettable journey through the heart of the Americas.
Prepare to be amazed as you explore the diverse wonders of Panama. Inside these pages, you will:
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Find out where in Panama you can watch the sun rise over the Pacific Ocean and set over the Atlantic Ocean on the very same day.
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Learn the hilarious story of the adventurer who paid a record-low toll of just 36 cents to swim through the massive Panama Canal locks.
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Discover the mysterious valley where trees grow with perfectly square trunks instead of round ones.
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Meet the national golden frog that communicates with other frogs by waving its hands instead of croaking.
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Uncover the fiery history of how the infamous pirate Captain Henry Morgan led to the total destruction of the original Panama City in 1671.
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Understand how a disastrously failed Scottish colony in the Panamanian jungle indirectly led to the political formation of the United Kingdom.
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See why the capital city is often called the "Dubai of Latin America" and why the country uses the US Dollar as its official paper currency.
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Find out why highly prized Geisha coffee grown in Panama’s highlands can sell for record-breaking prices of over $13,000 per pound at auction.
Packed with information, this book offers a user-friendly design adapted for all readers, making it suitable for children and adults alike.
Book Features:
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Skimmable Structure: The book is designed for flexibility. You can get the core fact just by reading the bold first sentence of each entry. If you want the full story, simply continue reading the detailed paragraphs that follow.
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Visual Elements: Every single fact is paired with a specific icon, and each of the eight chapters opens with a beautiful, realistic image representing its theme.
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Knowledge Quiz: Test your memory at the end of the book with a 20-question quiz, featuring 10 true/false statements and 10 multiple-choice questions, complete with a full answer key.
This book is a gateway to adventure for kids and grown-up explorers everywhere. Grab your copy today and start your journey through the incredible history and nature of Panama!
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