Authors:Kristan Lawson, Anneli Rufus,
Publisher: St. Martin’s Griffin
Keywords: weird, plain, sights, macabre, bizarre, europe, guide
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 1999-06-12
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 0312198736
ISBN-13: 9780312198732
Welcome to Weird Europe...where truth is stranger than fiction.Thrill-seekers, students of the bizarre, travelers searching for relief from the usual tourist attractions-rejoice! At last, here is a guidebook to Europe’s dark side. From strange natural wonders to the handiwork of mad scientists, dreamers, and zealots, Europe harbors hundreds of fascinating-and occasionally gruesome-suprises. In these pages, you’ll discover:-Two-headed animals-Erotic museums-Creepy catacombs-A cathedral made of salt-A railroad operated by children-The Arnold Schwarzenegger Museum-An all-ice hotel-Anc
Author: Ben Hillman
Publisher: Scholastic Press
Keywords: weird
Number of Pages: 48
Published: 2009-02-01
List price: $15.99
ISBN-10: 0439918685
ISBN-13: 9780439918688
Ben Hillman, author of the dynamic and eye-catching How Big Is It series, now explores HOW WEIRD IS IT? Just how weird is a mushroom, a toad, or a Neanderthal? With full-color photographs that make you say, "Wow!" Ben Hillman is king of comparison making.
Author: S. T. Joshi
Publisher: Wildside Press
Keywords: tale, weird
Number of Pages: 308
Published: 2003-09-14
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0809531224
ISBN-13: 9780809531226
The leading critic of supernatural literature here examines the roots of the "weird tale" (as Lovecraft called it) through detailed examinations of five "founding fathers" of the genre: Arthur Machen, Lord Dunsany, Algernon Blackwood, M.R. James, and H.P. Lovecraft. The result is a thorough study of the art, craft, philosophy, and aesthetics of an enduring genre of fantastic literature.
Author: Ron Wiggins
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
Keywords: snacks, weird
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 2003-04-15
List price: $8.95
ISBN-10: 0740733443
ISBN-13: 9780740733444
Who hasn’t thought up a weird snack concoction and found it not only edible but downright delectable? Author Ron Wiggins brings 150 of the wackiest food combinations this side of pickles and ice cream-including dark chocolate dunked in red wine, Elvis’ famous fried peanut butter-and-banana sandwich, and marshmallow ducks microwaved to puffy, crispy perfection together in this not-quite-a-cookbook collection.Wiggins was inspired as a child by his pastor, who stood before the congregation one Sunday and confessed to combining milk, powdered sugar, and a spoonful of Hershey’s ch
中文参考译名:海蜇(怪异海底生物)
Author: Miriam J. Gro
Publisher: PowerKids Pre
Keywords: creatures, sea, weird, jellyfish
Number of Pages: 24
Published: 2006-01-01
List price: $21.25
ISBN-10: 1404231927
ISBN-13: 9781404231924
Author: Joseph A. Citro
Publisher: Sterling
Keywords: england, new, weird
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 2005-09-25
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 1402733305
ISBN-13: 9781402733307
Author: Matt Lake
Publisher: Sterling
Keywords: maryland, weird
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2006-07-25
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 1402739060
ISBN-13: 9781402739064
GET WEIRD!“Best Travel Series of The Year 2006”—Booklist What’s weird around here? Mark Moran and Mark Sceurman asked themselves this question for years. And it’s precisely this offbeat sense of curiosity that led the duo to create Weird N.J. and the successful series that followed. The NOT shockingly result? Every Weird book has become a best seller in its region! ((Series Sales Points)) This best-selling series has sold more than one million copies…and counting Thirty volumes of the Weird series have been published to great success since Weird New Jersey’s 2003 debut