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My Big Book of Questions About the World (with all the Answers, too!)

By Moira Butterfield
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My Big Book of Questions About the World (with all the Answers, too!) by Moira Butterfield is a delightful children's book that explores a wide array of intriguing questions about the world around us. Aimed at curious young minds, it provides engaging explanations and fun facts about topics ranging from nature and science to cultures and geography, making learning both entertaining and accessible.
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This book may appeal to you if you're looking for a fun and educational way to satisfy a young child's curiosity about the world. With engaging questions and answers, it encourages inquisitive minds to explore fascinating topics like nature, science, and geography, all presented with colourful illustrations and easy-to-understand explanations.

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Discover all the answers to 50 big questions about the world in this gorgeous book, perfect for curious young readers.

Where do stars go in the daytime? Do animals talk to each other? What are people made of? Questions pop into our heads all the time and every day. This beautifully illustrated gift book provides gentle, playful, and easy-to-understand answers to 50 common questions about the wonderful world around you.

With words by bestselling author Moira Butterfield and artwork by exciting talent Cindy Wume, My Big Book of Questions About the World (with all the Answers, too!) is an ideal choice to satisfy the curiosity of young minds.

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My Big Book of Questions About the World (with all the Answers, too!) by Moira Butterfield is praised as a delightful book perfect for sharing and reading together. It’s recommended for younger classrooms, useful for both reference and class reading. Additionally, it was featured in the Pen & Inc Autumn/Winter 2022 listings for its contributions to diversity and inclusion in children's literature.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781406394122

Publisher: Walker Books Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 01 September 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Walker Books Ltd

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Cindy Wume

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 14.0mm

Width: 256.0mm

Height: 294.0mm

Weight: 700g

Pages: 80

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Children's Books Children’s & Teenage Non-Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Moira Butterfield

About the Author

Moira Butterfield has written about many different subjects, from ancient treasures to future worlds via pirates, kings, jungles and sea monsters; her recent work includes the beautiful gift-books Welcome to Our World (Nosy Crow) and Home Sweet Home (Egmont).

Cindy Wume is an illustrator and picture book maker now based in Taipei, Taiwan. She gained an MA in Children's Book Illustration at Cambridge School of Art in 2016. Her artworks were selected for the Bologna Children’s Book Fair Exhibition in 2016 and 2018.

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