Symes, Sally,

Britannica first big book of why / First big book of why text by Sally Symes and Stephanie Warren Drimmer ; illustrations by Kate Slater. - 271 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm

Includes index. "Why can't penguins fly? Why do we brush our teeth? Why does popcorn pop? The ultimate book of answers for kids who need to know why! "--Cover.

Bugs -- Pets -- Wild animals -- The body -- Food -- How stuff works -- Earth -- Space.

"Britannica's huge, authoritative, and lavishly illustrated question and answer book will satisfy even the most curious kids, with over 100 questions verified by Britannica experts. Spanning a range of topics including animals, the body, machines, space, and more, this book provides clear and accessible explanations--and even explores some of the mysteries that experts are still trying to solve!"--

ISBN: 9781913750428 1913750426

LCCN: 2021286664

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Children's questions and answers.
Science
Animals
Nature
Curiosities and wonders.
Children's questions and answers.

LC Class. No.: QC794.8.E93 / S96 2010

Dewey Class. No.: 031.02