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Every Second: 100 Lightning Strikes, 8,000 Scoops of Ice Cream, 200,000 Text Messages, 1 Million Gallons of Cow Burps…and Other Incredible Things That Happen Each Second Around the World
By GIBERT, Bruno
- ISBN
- 9781912920303
- Publisher
- What On Earth Bks.
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Reviewed on May 1, 2020 | Elementary
Gr 1–5—What happens in one second? More than one would think. Though a substantial 56 pages, the book consists primarily of two sentences. The narrative begins, "Every second, around the world 1 wedding is celebrated…" and continues until the summation sentence. Intriguing statistics about our world are interspersed throughout. The facts initially seem random, but they follow a loose pattern. For example, following a series of facts related to human dietary ha...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
