Did you know a giraffe has a black tongue so it doesn’t get sunburned when using it to grasp food in tall trees?
Or that Yellowstone’s Old Faithful geyser shoots 204°F hot water up 170 feet in the air?
How about this: The Eiffel Tower in Paris, France, is 1,063 feet tall, weighs 11,100 tons and has 20,000 light bulbs that make the tower sparkle each night?
Or did you know that democracy and freedom of speech were established in Athens, Greece, In the 5th century BCE?
Well, we learned all of that and tons more in today's featured books
The BigFoot Seek-And-Find Series by D.L. Miller. Find out more about those fun books and how you can enter to win a copy of either book.
By
Birgit Sund on May 21, 2018
As some of you’ve already heard, family-owned book store The Book
Spot in Round Rock is unfortunately going out of business. For the next
30 days The Book Spot is having a going-out-of-business sale and is
asking book lovers in and around Austin to take some of their 150.000
books off their hands.
By
Birgit Sund on September 5, 2016