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Bill Bryson was Chancellor of Durham University 2005-2011. He is an Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society. He lives in England.<>

About the author

Bill Bryson was born in Des Moines, Iowa, in 1951. He is the author of eighteen books and holds the record of having the most bestsellers of any author on the Sunday Times bestseller list in the last fifty years. A Short History of Nearly Everything, first published in 2003, spent 106 weeks in the chart, won both the Aventis Prize and the Descartes Prize and is the biggest-selling popular science book of the twenty-first century.

Bill Bryson is a former Chancellor of Durham University and is an Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society. He lives in England.
Emma Young (emmayoung.net) is an award-winning science journalist and the author of over a dozen books for children, young adults and adults. Recent titles include Super Senses: the Science of your 32 Senses and How to Use Them (for adults) and Your Sense-ational Human Body (for children).

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Offers children a series of fascinating scientific facts Daily Telegraph

Product details

• Authors: Bill Bryson, Emma Young
• Publisher: Puffin UK
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 8 to 12
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 10.10.2024
• EAN: 9780241606247
• ISBN: 978-0-241-60624-7
• No. of pages: 137
• Dimensions: 228 mm x 297 mm x 11 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > General, reference works; JUVENILE NONFICTION / Science & Nature / Biology, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Concepts / Body, General knowledge & trivia (Children's / Teenage), Interest age: from c 8 years