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Curious Questions & Answers about Our Planet

By Camilla De la Bedoyere
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Curious Questions & Answers about Our Planet by Camilla De la Bedoyere is a delightful children's book that explores fascinating facts about Earth. It engages young readers with quirky questions and intriguing answers, accompanied by vibrant illustrations. This book serves as an educational tool, making complex scientific concepts accessible and entertaining for curious minds.
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You might enjoy this book if you're curious about the natural world and love exploring fascinating facts and colourful illustrations. It's perfect for young readers eager to discover surprising answers to intriguing questions about our planet. Ideal for inspiring a love of science and the environment in children.

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This fresh approach to the perennially popular Q & A format takes a sideways look at all that is wild, wonderful and downright weird about our planet. Brilliantly humorous illustrations and playful text reveal the amazing answers. Find out how mountains grow, which plants like to eat meat, and why the sea is salty.

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Curious Questions & Answers about Our Planet takes a sideways look at all that is wild, wonderful, and downright weird about planet Earth.

Mind-boggling questions and answers are presented with fresh, quirky illustrations that will appeal to children. This fun approach to learning includes a humorous "Would You Rather?" section, making it perfect for both eager learners and reluctant readers aged 7+.

Discover how mountains grow, which plants like to eat meat, and why the sea is salty. Daniel Rieley's lively illustrations complete this wonderfully quirky fact book.

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ISBN: 9781786174444

Publisher: Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 12 September 2018

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd

Audience: Children

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Weight: 300g

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