100 Facts About Pandas

100 Facts About Pandas

by Mike Ahern (Author), David O'Doherty (Author), Claudia O'Doherty (Author)

Synopsis

100 FACTS ABOUT PANDAS, chronicles for the very first time the amazing social, cultural and natural history of the panda. Startling panda facts, including: That the otherwise slow moving Panda can outrun a cheetah when moving backwards That panda fur, when woven into a fabric, is bulletproof Eleanor, the drumming panda, briefly replaced Ringo Starr in The Beatles Pandas were frequently used as background extras in classic black and white films That all panda cubs or 'cubinetts' as they are called, are born female and will only turn male if given a fright in their first 48 hours Your knowledge of Pandas is about to get 100 Facts more knowledgeable

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 208
Publisher: Square Peg
Published: 01 Oct 2009

ISBN 10: 0224086324
ISBN 13: 9780224086325
Book Overview: Looking for an unusual gift for Fathers' Day? 100 FACTS ABOUT PANDAS will surprise and delight!

Media Reviews
The best book about pandas ever written -- Noel Fielding
Magnificent. The ideas come thick and fast, like a panda on a moped -- Noel Fielding
There is nothing my panda and I enjoy more than reading 100 Facts About Pandas -- Jemaine Clement, Flight of the Conchords
A wonderfully daft, pocket-sized collection of ridiculous made-up facts about pandas * Big Issue *
Author Bio
David O'Doherty used to fix things for a living, but now makes things up. He received the If.comedy Award for best comedy show at the 2008 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. He lives in Dublin. Claudia O'Doherty sometimes works in an aquarium in Australia. Despite having no formal training, she can do very high karate kicks with her right leg. She is not related to David O'Doherty in any way. Mike Ahern makes pictures for a living. His nose is quite big and he is good at drawing it. In fact he can draw his whole face in just under 9 seconds. He has made videos for bands like Super Furry Animals and Bloc Party.