Publisher's Synopsis
Want to know how to Keep flamingos pink? Remove gum from your hair? Read Egyptian? Spin a spider web? Bend it like Beckham? Build an igloo? Tell a stalagmite from a stalactite? Full of entertaining and useful information, this book has everything you thought you didn't need to know, but will soon find you can't do without. Packed with fascinating facts that are bound to come in useful one day at school and at home - if not instantly! - and make you a mini walking-talking encyclopaedia: whether it's knowing how to find your way without a compass, making a mummy, or telling how old a fish is. Includes hundreds of games to play, formulae to remember, activities to do, tricks to amaze your friends with, and tips on everything from cricket to maths.
