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The Story Behind Toilets (True Stories)

The Story Behind Toilets (True Stories)

by ElizabethRaum (Author)

  • Used

    Paperback 2010

    $17.80

  • Used

    Hardcover 2009

    $4.26
Synopsis

Where can you find a twelve-seater toilet? Why did castle moats smell so disgusting? What was the `Great Stink'? To uncover the hidden facts behind everyday things, explore the secrets of True Stories. True Stories reveals the surprising truth about a range of subjects. Discover everything you could wish to know, and some things you'll wish you didn't, about a huge range of topics!

$17.80

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More Information

Format: Paperback
 Pages: 32
 Publisher: Heinemann Library
Published: 01 Apr 2010
ISBN 10: 0431115117
ISBN 13: 9780431115115

Author Bio
Elizabeth Raum has written over two-dozen nonfiction books for young readers, including a biography of Louis Armstrong for Capstone Press. She also has written picture books and adult nonfiction titles. She has a degrees in English literature and library science. Over the years, she has worked as a middle school and high school English teacher, an elementary school librarian, and a college library director. She loves to read and enjoys helping other readers discover great books. Elizabeth Raum has written many nonfiction books for children. She has also written picture books and books for adults. Two of her Capstone You Choose books, Orphan Trains: An Interactive History Adventure (2011) and Can You Survive Storm Chasing? (2012), are Junior Library Guild selections. Elizabeth lives in Michigan with her husband, Richard. Over the years she has lived in Vermont, New Jersey, Virginia, New York, and North Dakota. She has two grown sons and two granddaughters, who like reading her books. Elizabeth enjoys biking, hiking, reading, and-of course-writing!