Did You Know?

by Reader's Digest Association

Did you know that unborn babies dream? That in medieval Europe animals were tried and executed for crimes? That X-rays were discovered by accident? For information buffs everywhere, here is a compendium of fabulous facts and amazing stories from history, science, and the arts. 500 photographs and illustrations.

Genres: Nonfiction

Hardcover

First published January 1, 1991

About the author

The Reader's Digest Association, Inc. is a global media and direct marketing company based in Chappaqua, New York, best known for its flagship publication founded in 1922, Reader's Digest. The company's headquarters are in New York City, where it moved from Pleasantville, New York.

The company was founded by DeWitt and Lila Wallace in 1922 with the first publication of Reader's Digest magazine, but has grown to include a diverse range of magazines, books, music, DVDs and online content.

Reviews

[Serafim Silva · Rating 5 out of 5]

Tive o gosto de manusear este livrinho novamente este fim-de-semana.
De facto, já pouca informação útil apresenta actualmente.
Mas lembro-me quando me foi oferecido, no tempo onde a internet era uma mito, e era para mim uma obra prima.

[Buggz79 · Rating 5 out of 5]

The Readers Digest collection is a fantastic addition to any family library. Spark curiosity in how the world works.

[Cris Mcgrath · Rating 5 out of 5]

Brilliant

[Eva Hamrick · Rating 2 out of 5]

I always find something new.

[Clara Wannabeteens]

ok

[Jessica · Rating 5 out of 5]

information about things