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Why Is Snot Sticky? : Questions and Answers About Bizarre Bodies

What's a brain freeze? Are maggots good for you? How long are your intestines?

Young readers can discover the answers to these questions and more in this astounding book, which is overflowing with fascinating - not to mention disgusting - facts about the human body. From peculiar parasites to weird bodily functions, children can learn the science behind the sticky, gross and bizarre!

With vibrant illustrations, engaging text and stats that are great for sharing, this book is perfect for curious kids aged 7+.

ABOUT THE SERIES: Big Ideas! is a dynamic, educational "fun fact" series for children aged seven and up, illustrated throughout with humorous cartoons. Packed with surprising facts, stats, and records that kids will just love to share, it revels in all things weird, unexpected, mind-blowing, funny, and gross!


Authors:

  • William Potter
  • Helen Otway

Format:

  • E-book

Duration:

  • 111 pages

Language:

English

Categories:

  • Ages 6-9
  • Children’s nonfiction ages 6-9

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