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Myths Busted! 3 - by Emily Krieger (Paperback)

 Myths Busted! 3 - by  Emily Krieger (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"This is the book that will put to rest even more rumors, misconceptions, superstitions, and flat out lies that you hear every day--also known as the book your mom never wanted you to see. Think boys are better at math? Don't bet on it. Think an apple-a-day keeps the doctor away? Better buy some oranges, too. Think you evolved from a chimp? You might want to check your sources on that"--<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>This is the book that will put to rest even more rumors, misconceptions, superstitions, and flat out lies that you hear every day-also known as the book your mom never wanted you to see. Think boys are better at math? Don't bet on it. Think an apple-a-day keeps the doctor away? Better buy some oranges too. Think you evolved from a chimp? You might want to check your sources on that. Be in the know on all kinds of amazing subjects!<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>EMILY KRIEGER is a Seattle-based writer, editor and fact-checker specializing in science and children's nonfiction. She has fact-checked the capital of Kyrgyzstan and other countries for the National Geographic Bee; amassed amazing tidbits about bugs, birds and brains for 5,000 Awesome Facts (About Everything!); interviewed scientists about Bigfoot and George Washington's dentures for the book Myths Busted!-in May, 2014 named the Children's Choice Book Awards best book in the 5th/6th grade category-and pondered alien and ancient life while editing Science News for Kids. Her more adult endeavors include fact-checking National Geographic magazine and the forthcoming book Spillover and editing Science News.

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