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Why are there bubbles in boiling water? Do dogs cry? Why don't jellyfish tentacles get tangled? Do aliens exist? Why is the sky blue? These are just some of the real questions from children from all around the world in this fun and friendly science book for kids. And what better scientist to provide the answers than Professor Robert Winston? Science topics include: chemistry; space; human body; Earth; natural science; and physics.
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Publisher
Sterling Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"In a simple, accessible question-and-answer format, this Good Question! book asks the questions and gives the answers about bugs and insects that young readers really want to know: what the difference is between bugs and insects, how they grow and live, how many bugs and insects there are, and so on. Filled with full-color illustrations showing what's being discussed. Includes list of recommended readings and websites to visit at the back."--
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Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Young children are naturally curious about the world around them. I See Falling Stars offers answers to their most compelling questions about meteors. Age-appropriate explanations and appealing photos encourage readers to continue their quest for knowledge. Additional text features and search tools, including a glossary and an index, help students locate information and learn new words."--
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Series
Publisher
Sterling Children's Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Why do I have a belly button? What happens to the food I eat? Why am I different from everyone else on Earth? All children want to understand how their body works, and this lively illustrated book explains it all, from what DNA is to how their heart pumps blood"--Provided by publisher.
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Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
"Not all questions have answers. Some have more than one answer. And others have endless answers, unfolding out to the edges of the world. In this spare yet expansive narrative, acclaimed author Mac Barnett poses twenty questions both playful and profound. Some make us giggle. Others challenge our assumptions. The result is a quirky, wandering exploration of where the best questions lead-to stories. Intriguing, richly interactive, and brought to vivid...
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English
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"There are plenty of books about unusual animals. This is a book about fourteen well-known animals--kangaroos, hippos, giraffes--who all have unusual characteristics. For instance, did you know that a kangaroo's kick can be deadly, that a giraffe can clean its own ears with its tongue, or that a hippo has teeth as long as a child's arm? This accessible book, full of amazing photographs and easy-to-digest factoids, is perfect for animal lovers of all...
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Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Come along with Fly Guy as he asks (and answers!) over 100 "why?" questions! Why do I have to brush my teeth? Why do cats climb trees if they can't get down? Why do elephants have trunks? And more! There are also science projects and fun activities -- so kids can use what they've learned in a hands-on way! With engaging full-color photographs on every page, content appropriate for a young audience, humorous artwork, and colorful comic strips starring...
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Publisher
Twirl, an imprint of Bayard Group
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"What is the sound barrier? What is snot made of? Why do we yawn? Curious kids want to know, and they will get the answers to these questions and many more in this exceptional illustrated Q&A book. Questions from many branches of science, including chemistry, physics, biology, geology-are answered in a fun, kid-friendly way and accompanied by quirky cartoon illustrations that will entertain readers and help them remember important facts. 80 pages...
15) The moon
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Series
Publisher
Amicus/Amicus Ink
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Questions and answers about Earth's Moon's appearance, features, and missions encourage inquiry-based learning for curious early elementary-age readers"--Provided by publisher.
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Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"What happens inside a thundercloud? Why is the sky not always blue? How are hurricanes born? Why is climate change dangerous? This children's book helps inquisitive minds find out answers to all the questions they may have about weather and climate, and some they hadn't thought of"--Provided by publisher.
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Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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"[Y]ou will find amazing random bits of info about animals, sports, planets, dinosaurs, toys, technology, strange foods, superheroes, unusual pets, fashion, movies, weather, and more. Every time you pick up this book, you'll learn something new. Did you know . . . a blue whale's tongue weighs nearly 6,000 pounds, about as heavy as an Asian elephant ; the world's first underwater post office operated on the sea floor of the Bahamas in 1939 ; pogonophobia...
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Publisher
Persnickety Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Do bed bugs wear pajamas? Do dragonflies breathe fire? Do stink bugs take baths? Silly questions, the kind kids often ask, are followed by informative answers sure to make every reader eager to learn more about insects. Find out in Do Doodlebugs Doodle?, which will have kids laughing out loud as they explore the fun and fascinating world of insects!.
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