Extreme abilities
amazing human feats and the simple science behind them
Extreme abilities
amazing human feats and the simple science behind them
Book - 2019
Examines a range of real human beings who have displayed seemingly superhuman strength, speed, and mental abilities--from a man who can lift eighteen other men on a single platform at the same time and a freediver who can hold his breath twenty-four minutes to a woman whose math skills make her faster at calculating numbers than a calculator.
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| Language: | English |
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Toronto ; Berkeley :
Annick Press,
[2019]
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Extreme abilities : |b amazing human feats and the simple science behind them / |c written by Galadriel Watson ; illustrated by Cornelia Li. |
| 264 | 1 | |a Toronto ; |a Berkeley : |b Annick Press, |c [2019] | |
| 264 | 2 | |a [Berkeley, California] : |b Publishers Group West, |c [2019] | |
| 300 | |a 87 pages : |b illustrations (chiefly color) ; |c 25 cm | ||
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Taking it to the max -- Masters of muscle -- Pretzel people -- Mind-boggling memorizers -- Ultra-long experts -- Brain/body bosses -- Deep-sea mermaids (and men) -- Speed demons -- Mathemagicians -- Brave balancers. | |
| 510 | 3 | |a Booklist, |b 5/15/2019 | |
| 510 | 3 | |a Kirkus Review, |b 2/1/2019 | |
| 510 | 3 | |a School Library Connection, |b 5/2019 | |
| 510 | 3 | |a School Library Journal, |b 3/2019 | |
| 520 | |a Examines a range of real human beings who have displayed seemingly superhuman strength, speed, and mental abilities--from a man who can lift eighteen other men on a single platform at the same time and a freediver who can hold his breath twenty-four minutes to a woman whose math skills make her faster at calculating numbers than a calculator. | ||
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| 650 | 0 | |a Ability |v Miscellanea. | |
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