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001 2009049496
003 DLC
005 20091209191447.0
008 091209s2011 mnu j b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2009049496
020 $a9780761349143 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC
050 00 $aTX158$b.B54 2011
082 00 $a648$222
100 1 $aBehnke, Alison.
245 10 $aCan rats swim from sewers into toilets? :$band other questions about your home /$cby Alison Behnke.
260 $aMinneapolis, MN :$bLerner Publications Company,$c2011.
263 $a1009
300 $ap. cm.
490 0 $aIs that a fact?
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aCan a ceiling fan chop off your head? -- Does Minute Rice really cook in a minute? -- Does flushing the toilet spray water around the bathroom? -- Is it true that for every cockroach you see, there are hundreds more that you don't see? -- Can rats swim from sewers into toilets? -- Is it dangerous to talk on the telephone or take a shower during a thunderstorm? -- Can freezers burn your food? -- Do air fresheners really get rid of bad smells? -- When appliances are turned off, are they still using electricity? -- Is it true that a watched pot never boils? -- Does a dishwasher use more water than washing dishes by hand? -- Is it dangerous to stand in front of a running microwave oven? -- Can oil-soaked rags burst into flames in a garage? -- Do cast-iron pans add valuable nutrition to your food? -- Is a full refrigerator more efficient than an empty one? -- Is Betty Crocker a real person? -- Does the smell of a house cat scare away mice? -- Glossary.
650 0 $aHousekeeping$vMiscellanea$vJuvenile literature.
650 0 $aHousehold pests$vMiscellanea$vJuvenile literature.
650 0 $aCuriosities and wonders$vJuvenile literature.