World Book Blog

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World Book blogs are carefully crafted by our team of editors to present the latest news, science discoveries, current events and other topics of interests for young readers to inspire curiosity and a love of learning.

Australia’s New Flasher Frog

by | Thursday, November 10, 2016 |

Flash! Flash! Flash! No, it’s not photographers following around Hollywood stars. It’s a new...

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Monster Monday: the Box Jellyfish

by | Monday, November 7, 2016 |

Under water, the box jellyfish is practically invisible. It is one of the most venomous animals on...

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A Boomerang Killed Kaakutja

by | Friday, October 21, 2016 |

Australian forensic science experts recently helped solve a centuries-old murder mystery when they...

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The “Other” Nobel Prizes

by | Friday, October 7, 2016 |

The Ig Nobels, a parody of the “other” Nobels, celebrate the more humorous, witty, and sometimes...

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