{"product_id":"9780062418876","title":"Two Truths and a Lie: Histories and Mysteries","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003ePaquette, Ammi-Joan; Thompson, Laurie Ann\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWalden Pond Press\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5\/21\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003ePaperback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCrazy-but-true stories about history, geography, and human achievement make this acclaimed nonfiction series perfect for fans of curiosities and wonders. A fun way for middle graders to explore ways to separate fact from fiction. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDid you know that a young girl once saved an entire beach community from a devastating tsunami thanks to something she learned in her fourth-grade geography lesson? Or that there is a person alive today who generates her own magnetic field? Or how about the fact that Benjamin Franklin once challenged the Royal Academy of Brussels to devise a way to make farts smell good?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWelcome to \u003cem\u003eTwo Truths and a Lie: Histories and Mysteries\u003c\/em\u003e! You know the\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003egame: Every story in this book is strange\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eand astounding, but one out of every\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003ethree is an outright lie.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCan you guess\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003ewhich stories are the facts and which are\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003ethe fakes? It’s not going to be easy. Some\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003efalse stories are based on truth, and some\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eof the true stories are just plain unbelievable!\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eDon’t be fooled by the photos that\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eaccompany each story—it’s going to take\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eall your smarts and some clever research\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eto root out the alternative facts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom a train that transported dead people to antique photos of real fairies to a dog who was elected mayor, the stories in this book will amaze you! Just don’t believe everything you read. . . .\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Walden Pond Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46796881625343,"sku":"9780062418876","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/9780062418876_s600x595.jpg?v=1780942725","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/products\/9780062418876","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}