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What If? 2: Additional Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions (Hardcover) By Randall Munroe $30.00 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now	What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions (Hardcover) By Randall Munroe $28.00 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now	How To: Absurd Scientific Advice for Common Real-World Problems (Hardcover) By Randall Munroe $28.00 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now
How to Take Over the World: Practical Schemes and Scientific Solutions for the Aspiring Supervillain (Hardcover) By Ryan North $28.00 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now	How to Invent Everything: A Survival Guide for the Stranded Time Traveler (Paperback) By Ryan North $17.00 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now	Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs?: Big Questions from Tiny Mortals About Death (Hardcover) By Caitlin Doughty, Dianné Ruz (Illustrator) $25.95 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now
Bizarre Books: A Compendium of Classic Oddities (Paperback) By Russell Ash, Brian Lake $14.99 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now	Can Holding in a Fart Kill You?: Over 150 Curious Questions and Intriguing Answers (Fascinating Bathroom Readers) (Paperback) By Andrew Thompson $12.95 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now	The Mental Floss History of the World: An Irreverent Romp Through Civilization's Best Bits (Paperback) By Erik Sass, Steve Wiegand, Editors of Mental Floss $16.99 Add to Wish List On Our Shelves Now
True Facts That Sound Like Bull$#*t: 500 Insane-But-True Facts That Will Shock and Impress Your Friends (Funny Book, Reference Gift, Fun Facts, Humor Gifts) (Mind-Blowing True Facts #1) (Paperback) By Shane Carley $12.95 Add to Wish List Backordered	On This Day in History Sh!t Went Down: Number 2 (Hardcover) By James Fell $44.99 Add to Wish List Ships from wholesaler in 7-10 days	True Facts That Sound Like Bull$#*t: 500 Insane-But-True Facts That Will Shock and Impress Your Friends (Funny Book, Reference Gift, Fun Facts, Humor Gifts) (Mind-Blowing True Facts) (Hardcover) By Shane Carley $19.95 Add to Wish List Backordered

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#STEMReads

The Book House is partnered with the American Booksellers Association's #STEMReads program to bring 20,000 copies of The Last Mapmaker across the country in underserved communities - for more details, click here, or click here to order a personal copy!

Science Friday Book Club

Listeners to NPR's Science Friday may know that the program also has a monthly book club, with recommendations each month.

If you'd like to join the discussion of the books, you can visit their website here, and all books featured can also be directly ordered from the Book House!

November: The Sounds of Life by Karen Bakke r

December: The Milky Way by Moiya McTier

January: Beaverland by Leila Philip