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Why does a mirror show things backwards?

and other questions about light
2021
"Why is the sky blue? Where does light go when you switch it off? [This book] . . . answers all these intriguing questions about the science of light, and much more"--Provided by publisher.

Where does lightning come from?

and other questions about electricity
2021
"Are electric eels really electric? Why are electrical wires covered in plastic? [This book] . . . answers all these intriguing questions about the science of electricity, and much more"--Provided by publisher.

How can a plant eat a fly?

and other questions about plants
2021
"Are there plants on other planets? Can plants really hear music? [This book] . . . answers all these intriguing questions about the science of plants, and much more"--Provided by publisher.

Can you hear sounds in space?

and other questions about sound
2021
"Which animal has the best hearing? Just how fast is a supersonic plane? [This book] . . . answers all these intriguing questions about the science of sound, and much more"--Provided by publisher.

Truth or lie

2019
"Fun facts about dinosaurs presented in a quiz like style. Learn about everything from Triceratops to Tyrannosaurs Rex"--.

Why can't penguins fly?

and other questions about animals
2021
"Do spiders have a heart? How do cockroaches survive without a head? Why can't penguins fly? Answers to all of these . . . questions about the science of animals, and . . . more"--Provided by publisher.

Superlative birds

2020
"Nineteen poems in a variety of verse forms with accompanying science notes introduce readers to a wide variety of unusual birds"--Provided by publisher.

Weird food

2018
"Take a look at the world's weirdest food--from bugs to Rocky Mountain oysters. These stories are too strange to be made up!"--Publisher.

Weird but true!

300 dino-mite facts to sink your teeth into
2020
A collection of facts about dinosaurs.

Ugly animals

Explores the physical characteristics and unique abilities of a range of "ugly" animals on land, sea, and in the air, including the pig-nosed frog, the elephant seal, and the blobfish.

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