The Curious Book of Lists: 263 Fun, Fascinating, and Fact-Filled Lists

by Tracey Turner, Caroline Selmes (Illustrations)

Do you want to know about eight of the world’s deadliest snakes, forty-nine countries without a coastline, and five fearless female warriors?

Then look no further because The Curious Book of Lists by Tracey Turner is absolutely bursting with eye-popping and informative lists from around the world, guaranteed to keep you entertained and increase your general knowledge at the same time! Discover Ancient Greek monsters, presidential pets, dizzying mountain peaks, super-fast animals. . . and what not to mention at a donkey’s house.

With quirky, colorful illustrations by Caroline Selmes, this is a great gift purchase but also a book to buy for yourself!

Genres: Nonfiction, Childrens

160 pages, Paperback

Published July 5, 2022

About the author

Tracey Turner is a former editor and author of many non-fiction books for children, including Hodder's Disgusting Dictionary and titles for the Dead Famous series. Tracey lives in South London.

Reviews

[H · Rating 3 out of 5]

Overall the book had some interesting bits but some like the list of jokes seemed to be padding to fill empty spaces.

[Nichole · Rating 4 out of 5]

I'm trying to decide if I want to put this in my elementary library or use it for scholastic bowl for my high schoolers.