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A Question of Science: Why can't penguins fly? And other questions about animals

Author: Anna Claybourne   Series: A Question of Science

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Summary

A science series that answers the funny, sometimes icky questions that kids really ask!

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A fun, quirky science series that tackles the questions other books are afraid to ask!

Why can't penguins fly? Do spiders have a heart? And just how do cockroaches survive without a head? A Question of Science: Animals answers all these questions and much more.

With an engaging question and answer format, these books draw kids into science in a fun way. Each book features one question per spread with a clear explanation to follow, diagrams and fun and humorous illustrations. The quirky questions are designed to range from those that children will often ask to things they may never have thought of, but will still be keen to know the answer to.

Perfect reading for curious young scientists aged 8 and up.

Other books in the series include:

Why don't your eyeballs fall out? And other questions about the human body

Why doesn't the Moon fall down? And other questions about forces

How can a plant eat a fly? And other questions about plants

Why does a mirror show things back to front? And other questions about light

Where does lightning come from? And other questions about electricity

Why is ice slippery? And other questions about materials

Can you hear sounds in space? And other questions about sound

Perfect reading for curious children aged 9 and up.

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About the Author

Anna Claybourne has written over 150 children's books on all kinds of subjects, from sharks, black holes and splitting the atom to how to draw, Shakespeare's life, and Greek myths and legends. She knows a lot about conservation in the rain forests of Costa Rica as she once volunteered there for three months. She likes space, sewing and music, plays the trombone and loves going camping.

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A fun, quirky science series that tackles the questions other books are afraid to ask! Why can't penguins fly? Do spiders have a heart? And just how do cockroaches survive without a head? A Question of Science: Animals answers all these questions and much more.With an engaging question and answer format, these books draw kids into science in a fun way. Each book features one question per spread with a clear explanation to follow, diagrams and fun and humorous illustrations. The quirky questions are designed to range from those that children will often ask to things they may never have thought of, but will still be keen to know the answer to.Perfect reading for curious young scientists aged 8 and up.Other books in the series include:Why don't your eyeballs fall out? And other questions about the human bodyWhy doesn't the Moon fall down? And other questions about forcesHow can a plant eat a fly? And other questions about plantsWhy does a mirror show things back to front? And other questions about lightWhere does lightning come from? And other questions about electricity Why is ice slippery? And other questions about materials Can you hear sounds in space? And other questions about soundPerfect reading for curious children aged 9 and up.

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Product Details

Publisher
Hachette Children's Group | Wayland
Published
13th May 2021
Format
Paperback
Pages
32
ISBN
9781526311634

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