True or False? Foods

True or False? Foods

• Did you know that the hottest chili pepper is 300 times spicier than the jalapeño? And that there's a Chinese snack called stinky tofu? Or that there's a festival in Spain just for throwing tomatoes? World Book's True or False?: Weird Food is here to tell you more. Students are encouraged to think for themselves as they ponder interesting questions. Colorful photography helps to engage beginning readers and supplement the text.
• Did you know that pirates rarely buried treasure? Or that Earth isn’t quite round? And that some mammals lay eggs? The True or False? series reveals these—and more!—surprising truths behind common misconceptions. The books prompt readers to learn the coolest facts about high-interest topics, from video games to the solar system and beyond. Its engaging, play-along format gets children excited to keep learning more, whether reading on their own or as a team!