What breathes through its butt?: mind-blowing science questions answered
(Book)
Author:
Contributors:
Bowsher, Alice, illustrator.
Published:
New York : Bloomsbury Children's Book, 2020.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
223 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Rating:
Ages 10-12.
Status:
Severance Juvenile Non-Fiction
J 500.223 GROSSMAN
Description
"Why is your elbow called your funny bone? How could you escape the grip of a crocodile's jaw? Which animal can breathe through its butt? This book uncovers the amazing scientific explanations behind all sorts of questions that can pop into our heads. Can an egg bounce? How can a giraffe's ridiculously long neck contain the same number of bones as a human's? How much does the Internet weigh? With delightful interactive features that invite readers to guess answers to questions and make links between different scientific concepts, this is a great book for reluctant readers and STEAM lovers alike"--
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Street Date:
2011
Language:
Unknown
ISBN:
9781547604524, 1547604522
Notes
General Note
"First published in Great Britain as Brain-fizzing Facts in August 2019 by bloomsbury Publishing Plc"--Title page verso.
Description
"Why is your elbow called your funny bone? How could you escape the grip of a crocodile's jaw? Which animal can breathe through its butt? This book uncovers the amazing scientific explanations behind all sorts of questions that can pop into our heads. Can an egg bounce? How can a giraffe's ridiculously long neck contain the same number of bones as a human's? How much does the Internet weigh? With delightful interactive features that invite readers to guess answers to questions and make links between different scientific concepts, this is a great book for reluctant readers and STEAM lovers alike"--,Provided by publisher.
Target Audience
Ages 10-12.,Bloomsbury Children's Books.
Target Audience
Grades 4-6.,Bloomsbury Children's Books.
Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Grossman, E., & Bowsher, A. (2020). What breathes through its butt?: mind-blowing science questions answered. New York, Bloomsbury Children's Book.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Grossman, Emily and Alice, Bowsher. 2020. What Breathes Through Its Butt?: Mind-blowing Science Questions Answered. New York, Bloomsbury Children's Book.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Grossman, Emily and Alice, Bowsher, What Breathes Through Its Butt?: Mind-blowing Science Questions Answered. New York, Bloomsbury Children's Book, 2020.
MLA Citation (style guide)Grossman, Emily, and Alice Bowsher. What Breathes Through Its Butt?: Mind-blowing Science Questions Answered. New York, Bloomsbury Children's Book, 2020.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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