Can rats swim from sewers into toilets? : and other questions about your home
Book |
Lerner Publications,
Minneapolis :
c2011.
- 1 of 1 Copy Available at Libraries in Niagara Cooperative
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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About
Presents answers to seventeen questions about common sayings or beliefs about the home, discussing whether Minute Rice really cooks in a minute, if a watched pot never boils, and whether Betty Crocker is a real person.
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Details
- ISBN: 0761349146
- ISBN: 9780761349143 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
- Physical Description: 40 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm.print
- Publisher: Minneapolis : Lerner Publications, c2011.
- Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 39) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note: Can a ceiling fan chop off your head? -- Does Minute Rice really cook in a minute? -- Does flushing the toilet spray water around the bathroom? -- Is it true that for every cockroach you see, there are hundreds more that you don't see? -- Can rats swim from sewers into toilets? -- Is it dangerous to talk on the telephone or take a shower during a thunderstorm? -- Can freezers burn your food? -- Do air fresheners really get rid of bad smells? -- When appliances are turned off, are they still using electricity? -- Is it true that a watched pot never boils? -- Does a dishwasher use more water than washing dishes by hand? -- Is it dangerous to stand in front of a running microwave oven? -- Can oil-soaked rags burst into flames in a garage? -- Do cast-iron pans add valuable nutrition to your food? -- Is a full refrigerator more efficient than an empty one? -- Is Betty Crocker a real person? -- Does the smell of a house cat scare away mice? -- Glossary.
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Target Audience Note:
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