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100 1 $aGoldfield, Anna.
245 14$aThe mind-blowing world of extraordinary competitions :$bmeet the incredible people who will compete at anything /$c[author: Anna Goldfield ; illustrator: Hannah Riordan].
246 30$aMeet the incredible people who will compete at anything
260 $aNew York, N.Y. :$bCreated for St. Martin's Press by Neon Squid,$c2023.
300 $a80 p. :$bcol. ill. ;$c29 cm.
500 $aIncludes index.
505 00$tDragon boat racing --$tThe Jumping Frog Jubilee --$tWest African wrestling --$tThe battle of the oranges --$tChessboxing --$tSheep counting --$tBuilding big things --$tBee-bearding --$tExtreme ironing --$tCamel beauty pageants --$tDo-nothing contest --$tAmazing facial hair --$tFeats of strength --$tToe wrestling --$tRabbit show jumping --$tAreca nut tree climbing --$tPeat bog snorkeling --$tFat bear week --$tCamel jumping --$tCrying baby festival --$tCheese rolling --$tContests in mythology --$tWine slinging --$tWorm charming --$tLumberjack championships --$tCockroach racing --$tAir guitar champs --$tDung spitting --$tSkyscraper running --$tGrowing giants --$tPumpkin regatta --$tGurning contest --$tThe rock riddle --$tDonkey polo --$tKite fighting --$tEating contests --$tGlossary.
520 $a"Throughout history, humans have been challenging themselves against one another. Who could be the fastest? The strongest? The smartest? While this was going on, some other people decided to create epic contests that were... well, a little more unusual. From toe wrestling and extreme ironing to giant pumpkin boat races and air guitar championships, get ready to witness the most amazing competitions the world has ever seen!"--$cPage 4 of cover.
521 1 $aAges 8-10.
650 0$aContests$vJuvenile literature.
700 1 $aRiordan, Hannah.