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