{"product_id":"britannicas-first-big-book-of-why","title":"Britannica's First Big Book of Why \/\/ Why Can't Penguins Fly? Why Do We Brush Our Teeth? Why Does Popcorn Pop? the Ultimate Book of Answers for Kids Who Need to Know Why!","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWHY do elephants have trunks? WHY are clouds different shapes? WHY does my tummy rumble?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBritannica's huge, authoritative, and lavishly illustrated question and answer book will satisfy even the most curious kids, with over 100 questions verified by Britannica experts. Spanning a range of topics including animals, the body, machines, space, and more, this book provides clear and accessible explanations--and even explores some of the mysteries that experts are still trying to solve!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy encouraging kids to question how the world works,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eBritannica First Big Book of Why\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esupports STEAM learning and nurtures enquiring minds. With stunning photography and gorgeous original illustrations by Kate Slater, this is\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003ethe ultimate gift for kids aged 4+ who need to know WHY!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncludes an index and glossary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSally Symes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eworked for many years as a designer of children's books before turning her skills to writing them. Her collaborations with Nick Sharratt have won several awards, including The Educational Writers' Award for\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eGooey, Chewy, Rumble, Plop\u003c\/i\u003e, and The Southampton Favourite Book to Share Award for\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eSomething Beginning with Blue\u003c\/i\u003e. 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Over three thousand expert contributors have helped make Britannica what it is today, including former U.S. presidents, professional athletes, Nobel laureates, and Pulitzer Prize winners. Britannica's mission to inspire curiosity and the joy of learning helps build the world's future thinkers and innovators. 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