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A book of incredible facts about our amazing world, bringing together information and comparisons from best-selling DK titles in a smaller size. Can you believe that the moon is the same size as Australia? Or that birds are descendants of dinosaurs? Or that erupting volcanoes generate an electrical storm of lightning bolts to create one of nature's most explosive combinations? Believe it! Packed with amazing real-life photographs, cool visual comparisons, and myth-busting true-or-false questions, this book tells kids all the things they really want to know about our weird and wonderful world. From the universe and our own planet Earth to curious creatures and the amazing human body to man-made wonders and feats of engineering, this book covers it all. Find out about the biggest star in the universe, how far a bird can fly, how much air we breathe in a lifetime, the world's tiniest computer, and so much more.