Nerd Aa - Zz : your reference to literally figuratively everything you've always wanted to know / T.J. Resler.
Want to know how likely it is that robots will take over the world? Or what Viking heroes were really like? Find out in this guide to all things smart and geeky--from ancient history to sci-fi technology, Marvel superheroes to edible insects, and beyond! Move over dictionary. There's a new reference book in town! This superstuffed alphabetical compendium of must-know facts from science, pop culture, history, and more is perfect for kids who already know the names of every single dinosaur or want to understand exactly how the Millennium Falcon works. It's a book for grammar gurus, science snobs, music geeks, and history buffs. In short, it's a book for nerds. Inside, you'll find browsable, info-packed blurbs that'll give you the lowdown on everything from augmented reality to zydeco, with larger features that dive deep into fascinating topics like UFOs, pirates, artificial intelligence, and daring circus acts. You'll find out what kind of nerd you are with superfun flowchart quizzes. And you'll hear from the world's most notable (and quotable) Nerds of Note from history and today.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781426334740
- ISBN: 1426334745
- ISBN: 9781426334757
- ISBN: 1426334753
- Physical Description: 176 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
- Publisher: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2019]
- Copyright: ©2019
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- The word "literally" appears crossed out in the title.
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 172-173).
- Target Audience Note:
- Ages 7-10.K to grade 3.1040L Lexile
Search for related items by subject
- Subject:
- Science > Juvenile literature.
Science > Encyclopedias, Juvenile. - Genre:
- Encyclopedias.
Available copies
- 18 of 19 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 3 of 4 copies available at Onslow County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 19 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Main Library | J503 RES (Text) | 36015000831517 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Richlands Branch Library | J503 RES (Text) | 36015000831566 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Checked out | 08/19/2026 |
| Sneads Ferry Branch Library | J503 RES (Text) | 36015000831574 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Swansboro Branch Library | J503 RES (Text) | 36015000831459 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
