How Loud Can You Burp?
by Glenn Murphy
Interest age: 9+
Reading age: 9+
Published by Macmillan Children's Books, 2015
About this book
More questions and answers from the author of the mega-selling Why Is Snot Green?
How loud can you burp? Could we use animal poo to make electricity? Why is water wet, and is anything wetter than water? What's the deadliest disease in the world? What are clouds for? What's the difference between a brain and a computer?
This is a wonderfully funny and informative book, which helps us take a fresh look at the world (and universe) we live in, with no boring bits and an abundance of fascinating facts!
About the author
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Non-fiction and fact books for age 8+
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