Jenifer Corr Morse Books

Whether kids need to know the lowest recorded temperature, the birthplace of the most U.S. presidents, or the longest space mission, they'll find the answers in the "Scholastic Book of World Records". Each record has its own page which includes a photo, a paragraph-long description, and a bar graph that ranks the other five notables in the category. Over 600 color illustrations.

Who has had the longest career in baseball and who has had the shortest? Whose blockbuster movie made the most money and whose was a major flop? Which car is the fastest and which is the slowest? Discover the epic fails of science and technology, money, pop culture, nature, sports and more in the new and improved Scholastic Book of World Records!