Overview
Why don't clouds tumble out of the sky? How can birds perch on electric wires without getting zapped? And would a lightsaber actually work in real life? Every page sparks a new "wait... what?!" moment as young readers uncover the surprising science behind the world's strangest everyday wonders.
Award-winning science writer Anne Rooney leads this lively adventure through physics while illustrator Darcie Olley adds humour and warmth through bright, witty artwork that sparks laughter as well as learning.
Inside, curious kids will discover:
• Dozens of quirky, kid-friendly science questions
• Clear, lively explanations that bring tricky ideas down to Earth
• Full-color illustrations bursting with character and fun
Perfect for budding scientists who love asking "why?", this vibrant Q&A book transforms curiosity into discovery - one amazing fact at a time.
ABOUT THE SERIES: Ask Me Anything? invites young readers aged to explore the weird, wonderful and downright surprising science behind everyday life. Each book opens the door to a different area of science, offering clear, exciting explanations that make tricky ideas easy to understand.
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