Publisher's Synopsis
As the title suggests, The Giant Book of Gripping Facts, contains a huge list of captivating and gripping facts about the world that we live in. The facts range from the craziest events to the funniest people. The Giant Book of Gripping Facts is packed with interesting, entertaining, educational and fun things to read. You'll get everything from the weird to the wonderful and from the horrible to the hilarious. Facts such as:
Brandling worms are commonly used in vermiculture to compost kitchen scraps, garden waste, and other organic materials that would otherwise end up in landfills.
Daisy Bates House represents the power of grassroots organizing and community mobilization to bring about lasting change.
