Letters from Mr. J B Fact Finder: A Letter for Each Week of the Year

By Joe W. Boyd

Book Overview

Mr. J B Fact Finder tackles topics both popular and obscure in this treasure trove of facts and trivia that s perfect for traveling, classroom instruction, the bathroom, or simply satisfying your curiosity. Written as a series weekly letters, this isn t the typical trivia book: J B s short stories make history come alive. You ll find the answers to questions such as: What famous person loved to ride his bicycle but had so little faith in the brakes that whenever he wanted to stop, he d always drag his feet? What famous person died in 1849 but had so little money that he couldn t be buried until 1858? When Mozart said, Watch this lad. One day he will force the world to talk about him whom was he talking about? What do Google, Hewlett-Packard, and Apple all have in common? Whether you want to learn about industry, important moments in history, how certain holidays were started or out-of-the-ordinary topics, you ll discover truths that will impress even the smartest of your friends in Letters from Mr. J B Fact Finder."

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1504910338
• ISBN13: 9781504910330
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: Authorhouse
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"