Description
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!
Over 100 real questions from children, answered by some of our best-loved and most knowledgeable experts. In aid of the NSPCC.
About the Author
Gemma Elwin Harris is a magazine editor and writer who has worked inNew York, Sydney, Bologna, Milan, Paris, London and Edinburgh. She haswritten for Time Out London & New York, The List, Gourmet Travellerand many in-flight titles. In a previous life she was an advertisingcreative. Big Questions from Little People is her first book, inspiredby two curious nieces.
Book Information
ISBN 9780571337750
Author Gemma Elwin Harris
Format Paperback
Page Count 336
Imprint Faber & Faber
Publisher Faber & Faber
Weight(grams) 278g
Dimensions(mm) 205mm * 138mm * 15mm