Publisher's Synopsis
Think you know what you're eating? Think again.
This gross-out trivia book spills the slime on everything from bug-filled candy to burping bacteria, rotten fish sandwiches, brain burgers, and Band-Aid surprise meals.
Packed with shocking facts, foul food history, weird science, and real-life fast food horror stories, Weird Facts about Food (Gross.) will make readers laugh, learn, and gag-all at the same time.
Inside you'll find:
- Crushed beetles in candy
- Pig skin in marshmallows
- Pink slime burgers
- Live octopus and seal-stuffed birds
- And ancient desserts made from actual mummies
Perfect for:
- Kids ages 8-12
- Encouraging healthy eating
- STEM and classroom enrichment
- Fans of Weird But True, The History's Channel's The Food that Built America series, and random facts
Whether you're looking to gross out your friends, win weird trivia battles, or learn some interesting fun facts, this book delivers.
