Everything Under the Sun: Quiz Book

Name: Everything Under the Sun: Quiz Book
Brand: Penguin Random House NZ
SKU: 9780241703830
Price: 23.0 NZD
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A question for every day of the year

By Molly Oldfield

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A quiz question for every day of the year! Based on the award-winning podcast by original QI Elf, Molly Oldfield. Can you answer 366 curious questions from children all around the world? Quiz your friends and family and discover fascinating facts about our world and beyond!... Read More

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Description

A quiz question for every day of the year! Based on the award-winning podcast by original QI Elf, Molly Oldfield.

Can you answer 366 curious questions from children all around the world? Quiz your friends and family and discover fascinating facts about our world and beyond!

Which animal has the most eyes? (Scallops have 200 eyes!)
Why is blue cheese stinky? (Because it is full of mould!)
Why do we have eyebrows? (To protect our eyes and help us express ourselves!)

All 366 multiple choice questions are accompanied with interesting facts and are gorgeously illustrated throughout, making this the perfect gift for Christmas.

Whether you try a question a day, or dip into it whenever you are feeling curious, this is a book to enjoy and discover all year round!

Based on the award-winning podcast, and original book by Molly Oldfield, Everything Under the Sun.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780241703830

Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 03 October 2024

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Ladybird

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 22.0mm

Width: 154.0mm

Height: 216.0mm

Weight: 328g

Pages: 288

Collections

Children's Books Children's Word Puzzles & Quiz Books Children’s & Teenage Non-Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Molly Oldfield Penguin Books

About the Author

Molly Oldfield is the host of 'Everything Under the Sun', a weekly podcast answering questions from children all around the world. The podcast went straight to Number 1 on the 'kids and family' Apple podcasts chart, when it launched in November 2018 and it won Bronze for 'Best Family Podcast' at the British Podcast Awards 2019. Molly also writes the weekly Kids' Quiz in the Guardian. She is known as The Original QI Elf and spent twelve years researching and writing questions for the BBC quiz show. She is also the author of several other children's books - The Secret Museum, Wonders of the World's Museums and Natural Wonders of the World. You can find out information about how to send in questions to the podcast at- www.everythingunderthesun.co.uk

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