Big Questions From Little People . . . Answered By Some Very Big People

Name: Big Questions From Little People . . . Answered By Some Very Big People
Brand: Allen & Unwin
SKU: 9780571337750
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By Gemma Elwin Harris

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Big Questions From Little People . . . Answered By Some Very Big People by Gemma Elwin Harris is a delightful compilation where children's curious and sometimes amusing questions are answered by well-known experts and celebrities. The book covers a wide range of topics, from science to philosophy, providing insightful and often humorous answers that are perfect for readers of all ages. It's an engaging and light-hearted exploration of how the world works, as interpreted by some of the brightest minds.
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You might enjoy this book if you love the curiosity of children's minds and are amused by discovering how renowned experts respond to their endless stream of questions. It's a delightful exploration of humour and knowledge, perfect for anyone fascinated by the wonders of how we perceive and explain the world.

Big Questions From Little People . . . Answered By Some Very Big People

An illuminating and essential handbook for curious children and their perplexed parents: over 100 real questions from children, answered by some of our best-loved and most knowledgeable experts.

Over 100 real questions from children, answered by some of our best-loved and most knowledgeable experts. In aid of the NSPCC.

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Why is the sea salty? How far away is space? Why can't I tickle myself? Why can't we live forever?

Children ask the most interesting and challenging questions. But how are we supposed to answer them...?

At last! Expert answers to those big questions children ask, with help from: Sir David Attenborough, Heston Blumenthal, Kate Humble, Alain de Botton, Philip Pullman, Dr Richard Dawkins, Bear Grylls, Dame Jacqueline Wilson, Jarvis Cocker, Dame Kelly Holmes, Noam Chomsky, Jessica Ennis, Derren Brown, Miranda Hart, Tracey Emin, Harry Hill, A. C. Grayling, Dr Christian Jessen and many more!

Big Questions From Little People . . . Answered By Some Very Big People by Gemma Elwin Harris provides enlightening answers from renowned experts, offering insights into the curious minds of children.

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Big Questions From Little People . . . Answered By Some Very Big People by Gemma Elwin Harris is appreciated for its whimsical and insightful approach to answering children's curious queries. Reviewers often highlight the book's humour and the impressive array of contributors, including scientists and experts, who provide thoughtful and engaging responses. The book is praised for sparking curiosity and offering a delightful reading experience for both children and adults.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780571337750

Publisher: Faber & Faber

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 04 May 2017

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Faber & Faber

Edition: Main

Audience: General / adult, Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 15.0mm

Width: 138.0mm

Height: 205.0mm

Weight: 278g

Pages: 336

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About the Author

Gemma Elwin Harris is a freelance writer and editor who has contributed to Time Out, Glamour, and the Sunday Times. A graduate of Cambridge University, she lives in Edinburgh, Scotland. Her young son and two very curious nieces inspired this book.