How come?: every kid's science questions explained
(Book)
Author:
Contributors:
Solomon, Debra, illustrator.
Published:
New York, NY : Workman Publishing, 2014.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
406 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm
Rating:
1010
Status:
Description
Why don't we fall off the spinning Earth? How do fireflies glow? Why is the sky blue? Fact-filled and whimsically illustrated throughout, this volume answers more than 175 questions about the world we live in.
Copies
Location
Call Number
Status
Durham Children's Non-Fiction
j500 WOLLARD
On Shelf
Hamden/Miller Children's Nonfiction
j500/WOL
Due Jul 23, 2025
More Details
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780761179788, 076117978X
Notes
General Note
Includes index.
Description
Why don't we fall off the spinning Earth? How do fireflies glow? Why is the sky blue? Fact-filled and whimsically illustrated throughout, this volume answers more than 175 questions about the world we live in.
Target Audience
1010,Lexile.
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Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Wollard, K., & Solomon, D. (2014). How come?: every kid's science questions explained. Workman Publishing.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Wollard, Kathy and Debra, Solomon. 2014. How Come?: Every Kid's Science Questions Explained. Workman Publishing.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Wollard, Kathy and Debra, Solomon, How Come?: Every Kid's Science Questions Explained. Workman Publishing, 2014.
MLA Citation (style guide)Wollard, Kathy, and Debra Solomon. How Come?: Every Kid's Science Questions Explained. Workman Publishing, 2014.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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