Every second : 100 lightning strikes, 8,000 scoops of ice cream, 200,000 text messages, 1 million gallons of cow burps ... and other incredible things that happen each second around the world
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Chaque seconde dans le monde. English
Author
Gibert, Bruno, 1961-
Published
Maryland : What on Earth Books, 2020.
ISBN
9781912920303, 1912920301
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Addison Public Library - 1st Floor - Children's Booksj031.02 GIBOn Shelf
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LC Subjects
Curiosities and wonders -- Juvenile literature.
Trivia and miscellanea.

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Published
Maryland : What on Earth Books, 2020.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9781912920303, 1912920301

Notes

General Note
"100 Lightning Strikes, 8,000 Scoops of Ice Cream, 200,000 Text Messages, 1 Million Gallons of Cow Burps ... and Other Incredible Things That Happen Each Second Around the World."--Cover.
General Note
First published in France under the title Chaque Seconde dans le monde in 2018.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Description
Every Second offers a unique introduction to numbers and statistics, perfect for kids in kindergarten and at elementary school. Full of fascinating and fun facts, and clear, colorful infographic illustrations, this book will help develop math skills and an understanding of our world. This book also provides the perfect launch-pad for thought and discussion about a wide range of issues, including the environment. With remarkable facts, lush illustrations, and memorable infographics, Every Second reveals the incredible things that happen each and every second in our world!
Language
Translated from the French.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Gibert, B. (2020). Every second: 100 lightning strikes, 8,000 scoops of ice cream, 200,000 text messages, 1 million gallons of cow burps ... and other incredible things that happen each second around the world . What on Earth Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Gibert, Bruno, 1961-. 2020. Every Second: 100 Lightning Strikes, 8,000 Scoops of Ice Cream, 200,000 Text Messages, 1 Million Gallons of Cow Burps ... and Other Incredible Things That Happen Each Second Around the World. What on Earth Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Gibert, Bruno, 1961-. Every Second: 100 Lightning Strikes, 8,000 Scoops of Ice Cream, 200,000 Text Messages, 1 Million Gallons of Cow Burps ... and Other Incredible Things That Happen Each Second Around the World What on Earth Books, 2020.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Gibert, Bruno. Every Second: 100 Lightning Strikes, 8,000 Scoops of Ice Cream, 200,000 Text Messages, 1 Million Gallons of Cow Burps ... and Other Incredible Things That Happen Each Second Around the World What on Earth Books, 2020.

Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.

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