What Makes a Four-Leaf Clover Lucky? and Other Questions That Need Answers

by Publications International

What Makes a Four-Leaf Clover Lucky? is a what s what of entertaining and useful information. The irreverent, humorous book, from the Q&A book series, provides answers to all kinds of provocative and offbeat questions. The authors apply equal parts wit and wisdom in addressing a wide range of topics, from traditions and origins to science and health. The book should appeal to everyone from young adults to senior citizens.

Just about anything is fair game in What Makes a Four-Leaf Clover Lucky? The book contains more than 150 questions with a 200-word to 500-word answer to each. Here s a sampling of questions that are addressed:
What do Quakers have to do with oats?
What are the ingredients of Love Potion No. 9?
What is so funny about your funny bone?
What is the weirdest creature in the sea?
What did Custer stand for in his last stand?

Readers who enjoy What Makes a Four-Leaf Clover Lucky? can look for these additional titles in the Q&A book series:
How Do They Get a Model Ship in a Bottle?
Who Invented Sliced Bread?
Why Are There More Men Than Women

272 pages, Perfect Paperback

First published March 5, 2010

About the author

Publications International, Ltd. (PIL) is a leading North American publisher, producing hundreds of new titles each year and printing millions of books annually. CEO Louis Weber founded the company in 1967 with a mission to provide high-quality, high-value products for consumers worldwide.

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