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PERIGEE Trade Paperback June 2012<br />
THE TOTALLY AWESOME<br />
BOOK OF USELESS<br />
INFORMATION<br />
Noel Botham<br />
978-0-399-15925-1 • $12.95/$13.99 Can.<br />
176 pp./5 1/2” x 7 1/2”<br />
Carton: 52<br />
Humor/Popular Reference<br />
Rights: E00<br />
First serial, audio: Perigee<br />
Other: Author c/o Perigee<br />
Publishing History: Original<br />
Previous Book (in series): The Super Book of Useless<br />
Information 978-0-399-53696-0 (10/11)<br />
EAN: 9780399159251 51295<br />
On sale June 5, 2012<br />
SUGGESTED ORDER<br />
Photo ©<br />
First, grown-ups made The Book of Useless<br />
Information a #1 New York Times bestseller.<br />
Now, it’s the kids’ turn...<br />
The latest installment in the popular, bestselling Useless Information<br />
series contains all the fun and fascinating facts no child needs to know—<br />
but would love to show off! How cool would it be for kids to amaze their<br />
friends by telling them:<br />
• What strange ingredient is used to make lipstick?<br />
• The first meal eaten on the moon?<br />
• How much an iceberg weighs?<br />
Featuring the wackiest and most amazing facts from the Useless<br />
Information series, this fully-illustrated book includes many more<br />
surprising, funny, wild, weird, and altogether true facts sure to enlighten<br />
and entertain any kid (and even adults!).<br />
MARKETING<br />
• Print features and re<strong>view</strong>s<br />
• Online re<strong>view</strong>s<br />
SALES POINTS<br />
• A new installment in the #1 New York Times bestselling Useless Information<br />
series, which has more than one million copies in print<br />
• This edition will specifically target an 8-12-year-old market not yet reached by<br />
the series<br />
• Features an appropriately appealing package with black-and-white<br />
line drawings by Travis Nichols, author of The Monster Doodle Book<br />
(Perigee, 6/11)<br />
Noel Botham is chairman of the Useless Information Society and the author of<br />
the #1 New York Times bestseller The Book of Useless Information. He lives<br />
in England.<br />
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