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Big Questions from Little People - Answered by Some Very Big People

by Gemma Elwin Harris   |  Ages 8-11
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Big Questions from Little People - Answered by Some Very Big People
Big Questions from Little People - Answered by Some Very Big People

Kids' curious queries addressed by esteemed experts.

If you've ever found yourself stumped by a child's out-of-left-field question, this is the book you'll wish you had on your shelf. The perspective of celebrated experts tackling charming and whimsical questions from kids makes for both an enlightening and heartwarming read. It's a delightful way to explore complex ideas in the most accessible and entertaining manner.

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Big Questions from Little People - Answered by Some Very Big People

by Gemma Elwin Harris   |  Ages 8-11
₱589.05
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ISBN: 9780571288519
Authors: Gemma Elwin Harris
Publisher: Faber and Faber Non Fiction
Date of Publication: 2012-01-01
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Educational
Related Topics: Reference, Science & Nature
Goodreads rating: 3.88
(rated by 1492 readers)
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Kids' curious queries addressed by esteemed experts.

If you've ever found yourself stumped by a child's out-of-left-field question, this is the book you'll wish you had on your shelf. The perspective of celebrated experts tackling charming and whimsical questions from kids makes for both an enlightening and heartwarming read. It's a delightful way to explore complex ideas in the most accessible and entertaining manner.

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