The Mind-Blowing World of Extraordinary Competitions: Meet the Incredible People Who Will Compete at Anything

Anna Goldfield

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Language: English

Published by Neon Squid, 2023

1684492866 / 9781684492862

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From cheese rolling races to baby crying competitions, get ready for an adventure through the most amazing contests the world has ever seen. The perfect book for children and grandchildren who love Guinness World Records! Throughout history humans have been challenging themselves against each other. Who could be the fastest? The strongest? The cleverest? While this was going on some other people decided to create epic contests that were.well, a little bit more unusual. Welcome to The Mind-Blowing World of Extraordinary Competitions, introduced by podcaster and expert fact-finder Anna Goldfield! Inside this nonfiction book prepare to get your mind blown by: * The people that take ironing boards up mountains * A spectacular pumpkin rowing race * Beauty pageants.for camels! Through the stories of these awesome competitions, brought to life by illustrator Hannah Riordan, readers will learn about the societies that created them, and the amazing traditions that inspired them. The cover features colorful foil, making this book the perfect gift.…

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Title
The Mind-Blowing World of Extraordinary Competitions: Meet the Incredible People Who Will Compete at Anything
Author
Anna Goldfield
Publisher
Neon Squid
Publication year
2023
Condition
Good
Binding
Hardback
Language
English
ISBN 10
1684492866
ISBN 13
9781684492862
Illustrator
Riordan, Hannah

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Founded in 2002, World of Books is a leading online destination for buying and selling both preloved and new books, committed to making sustainable reading accessible to all. With a mission to help people read more and waste less, World of Books offers a huge range of affordable, high-quality books — giving both new and preloved titles a second life. The company also operates World of Books – Sell Your Books, an easy-to-use platform that allows customers to trade in unwanted books for cash, helping to keep books in circulation while promoting sustainability. As a Certified B Corp, World of Books is driven by a vision to become the world’s largest and most sustainable dedicated online bookstore. The company measures its success through the positive environmental impact it creates, the value it provides to customers, and its ability to operate profitably while supporting its sustainable mission …

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