101 Things You Need to Know (and Some You Don't)

Présentation de l'éditeur This volume explains 101 marvellous facts such as, why do we have nails? Why is the sky blue? Why can birds stand on electric wires and not be electrocuted? It enables you to educate your child with minimum effort, and is suitable for children who do not want to be boring when they grow old. Biographie de l'auteur Tracey Turner is a former editor and author of many non-fiction books for children including Hodder's Digusting Dictionary and titles for the Dead Famous series. Tracey lives in South London. Richard Horne is a designer of record covers (Faith No More and Tom Jones), book jackets (Paul Morley, Sean French and the Harry Potter series) and websites (www.dancingeyes.net, www.ashwednesday.co.uk and www.oryxandcrake.co.uk), as well as a greetings card and magazine illustrator (the Guardian and Sugar magazine). A self-confessed chancer and left-hander, he lives in East London.