Hillman, Ben

A big book all about bigness.

An illustrated discussion of various strange scientific occurrences, ideas, creatures, and elements of the universe, such as dark energy, anglerfish, neutron stars, liquid nitrogen, and cosmic static.

Contains short articles that examine the speeds at which plants, animals, people, vehicles, comets, and other objects grow and/or move.

Presents a visual guide to items and animals of various strength and substance, including such examples as spider webs, bulldozers, black holes, lasers, icebreakers, and the Hercules beetle.

Shows just how big several big things truly are by setting them next to other items in illustrations.