Why Is Snot Green?: And Other Extremely Important Questions (and Answers) Sure a lot of kids want to grow up to be astronauts, but according to scientist Glenn Murphy, even MORE kids want to know what happens to astronaut farts.PREPARE TO LAUGH AND LEARN Scientific answers to mysteries kids really want to know..
| TITLE | : | Why Is Snot Green?: And Other Extremely Important Questions (and Answers) |
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| RATING | : | 4.92 (481 Votes) |
| ASIN | : | 1596435003 |
| FORMAT TYPE | : | Paperback |
| PAGES | : | 240 Pages |
| PUBLISH | : | 2009-04-14 |
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PREPARE TO LAUGH AND LEARN Scientific answers to mysteries kids really want to know. Sure a lot of kids want to grow up to be astronauts, but according to scientist Glenn Murphy, even MORE kids want to know what happens to astronaut farts. (Short answer: Not good things!) And they want to know: Why don't all fish die from lightening storms? Why haven't we all been sucked into a black hole? Do animals talk? Told in a back-and-forth conversational style, Why is Snot Green? presents science just the way kids want to learn it--with lots of laughter.
EDITORIAL :
From Booklist “Is the Earth really getting hotter, and is that so bad?” “Why do we walk on two legs (instead of four)?” Conservation, evolution, technology, animal life, space travel, physics, and much more are discussed in this lively science book. The writer worked at the London Science Museum, and the chatty questions and answers read like an informal guided tour for kids, with text that is compelling, never intimidating, and sometimes deliberately outrageous. Starting with the book’s title, the open talk about yucky bodily functions will grab even reluctant readers (“Do rabbits fart? Why?” “What are scabs for, and is it OK to pick them?”). Children will have fun browsing the spacious pages and sharing what they read with adults, who can join in the explanations about complex stuff, including time travel and Ein
REVIEW :
This book talks about your gut and how it affects your health, what happens inside our gut, what might happen to you if your gut health is weak, signs of unhealthy gut, how your mental health affects your gut and vise versa, how to improve your gut health to improve your overall health, and lots more. Crafted nicely and very accurately by one of the country’s best young sportswriters!. I looked at the % of what was left and thought to myself great, it's only 93% enough to give a good closure. I did not believe the h could have survived much of what she goes through, which makes me go, "Huh?" which takes me out of the story.
Then there is a big plot point, a very serious one, and it weirdly doesn't get addressed in any realistic way. They use the anecdote about how you never hear people say ‘I know the face, but I can’t remember the name.” They follow wi
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