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  • Supplier: The Works
  • SKU: 9781843582533
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Which king ordered everyone to bed at 8pm? How many Pot Noodles are sold every second in Great Britain? How many streets must a London cabbie memorise in order to pass the knowledge? How much does the hammer of Big Bens bell weigh?

If you want to know the answers to these & a whole host of other questions about Blighty, then this is the book for you! Great Britain is a nation steeped in history, traditions & terrible food.

But how much do we really know about our weird & wonderful island? In this informative, amusing & fun compendium of knowledge, author Hannah Warner reveals a host of things you probably dont
- but should
- know about your country.

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• ISBN: 9781843582533
• Author: Hannah Warner
• Publisher: John Blake Publishing
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 308
• Dimensions: 20 x 13 x 2cm

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History - Anything that happens in the past. An acedemic subject.
King - The figure head of a monarch
Hammer - A tool used for providing impact to an object such as a nail
Fun - Something that provides amusement or enterainment
Dimensions - The shapes and angles of something or a situation.
Wonderful - Another word for describing something that is extremely good, marvellous.

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The Works
With over 300 UK stores and more than 40000 different products in store each year, The Works is Britain's top discount book store. A well known presence on the high street, The Works was founded in 1981 to bring affordable books to the public. It now offers a large range of exciting products, including arts and crafts products, toys, gifts and seasonal products, all at discounted prices, making it a superb place to find items for hobbies and gifts for all ages. The book selection includes children's books, fiction and non-fiction books on a wide range of subjects from food and drink and craft and DIY to entertainment, autobiographies and history. Art and crafts products range from children's craft sets to sewing materials and professional artists' brushes. As well as big brands, The Works also sells their own high quality branded products.
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