The World's Fastest, Spookiest, Smelliest, Strongest Book

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This book is stuffed with the fastest, brightest, longest, funniest, weirdest, wildest, wettest, saddest, brainiest, and fascinating-est things in the world.

It will amuse, entertain and amaze you with the most excellent, outstanding and, quite simply, best things on our planet and beyond. For instance, did you know the oldest skyscraper in the world is in Chicago and was built in 1885 Or, that the most extraordinary fireworks display was the one that closed the Olympic Games in Sydney, Australia, in 2000 Or that the worlds most expensive painting is The Scream by Edvard Munch, sold in 2012 for $119.9 million From the highest peaks to the murkiest depths, the fastest man to the slowest sloth, the oldest lake to the most venomous snake and much, much more.

Author Bio

Jan Payne for a while they ran a children's pop-up card company called Payne Family Cards. For the last few years she hasconcentrated on writing stories for children. Simple stories like Plummet and The Hippo-NOT-amus for very young children. Funny stories, like Not Again Annie, for children who are a little bit older.

Mike Phillips has been an illustrator for over 25 years and has worked on many childrens books, including the Horrible Histories: Gruesome Guides and the Horrible Geography series. He works in both traditional and digital mediums, fiction, nonfiction, educational, greeting cards and cartoons.