Murphy, Glenn

Provides scientific information about thirty-six of the most common fears, covering spiders, sharks, aliens, volcanoes, public speaking, lightning, flesh-eating bacteria, and other scary topics.

Presents scientific answers to some of the interesting and unusual questions kids ask.

Contains facts about disgusting things, including bugs, bacteria, exploding bodies, and more.

Looks at different creatures that must hunt in order to survive.

Contains answers to a selection of frequently silly, sometimes scientific, often gross questions, many submitted by real-life ten-year-olds, providing such information as how loud an average middle-schooler can burp.

Provides scientific information about thirty-six of the most common fears, covering spiders, sharks, aliens, volcanoes, public speaking, lightning, flesh-eating bacteria, and other scary topics.

Presents scientific answers to some of the interesting and unusual questions kids ask.

Colorful illustrations help bring to life amazing inventions from various historical eras and the people who created them.