Does My Goldfish Know Who I Am? - And Hundredis more Big Questions from Little People answered by Exper

Why do zebras have stripes? Why do we close our eyes when we sneeze? Why are farts flammable? Why do we have recessions when we can just print more money? If you've ever been flummoxed by a child's questions, Does My Goldfish Know Who I Am? is the perfect book for you. With over 300 real questions from primary school aged children, the book offers bite-sized answers from world class experts - digestible in under 60 seconds. Following the huge success of Why Can't I Tickle Myself? published in Autumn 2012, this new volume will also include quizzes and favourite facts sections, making it a perfect gift for families. At least 33% of the publisher's advance payments and 67% of net royalty income in respect of sales of this book is payable to the NSPCC (Registered Charity Numbers 216401 & SC037717).

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.

Summary

With over 300 real questions from primary school aged children, the book offers bite-sized answers from world class experts - digestible in under 60 seconds.

Report

A lovely thing by lovely people for a lovely charity. Miranda Hart

Product details

• Authors: Gemma Elwin Harris, Harris Gemma Elwin
• Assisted by: Alexander Armstrong (Introduction), Armstrong Alexander (Introduction)
• Publisher: Faber & Faber
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 02.10.2014
• EAN: 9780571301942
• ISBN: 978-0-571-30194-2
• No. of pages: 336
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 200 mm x 25 mm
• Subjects: Guides > Hobby, home > Games, quizzes; Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works > Miscellaneous; Interest age: from c 14 years, GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Quizzes, Trivia and quiz questions, GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Trivia