{"product_id":"9781418575540","title":"Amazing Iowa","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAmazing Iowa\u003c\/em\u003e offers a rare glimpse into unusual and sometimes bizarre people and events in Iowa's history. Reading like the Hawkeye State's own \u003cem\u003eRipley's® Believe It or Not\u003c\/em\u003e, this book explores hundreds of incredible stories, facts, and tidbits of human interest. It contains photographs, quizzes, trivia, stories, recipes, lists, song lyrics, and more. Within these pages, you'll find:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEddie Rickenbacker, who raced cars with a bat's heart tied to his middle finger.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe world's best marinade for Iowa pork chops.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJesse James's first train robbery, the first ever attempted on a moving train.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLyrics of the \"Iowa Corn Song\".\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe longest beard length ever recorded.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeroes of the past (TV's first Superman was born in Iowa).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeroes of the future (Captain James T. Kirk will be born in Iowa).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEllen Church of Cresco, the first airline stewardess in the country.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Nelson, Thomas, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47121927667952,"sku":"9781418575540","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781418575540_p0.jpg?v=1763729065","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781418575540","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}