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Test your Indiana smarts! Indiana Trivia is the who, what, when, where, and how book of the great state of Indiana. Filled with interesting questions and answers regarding well-known and not so well-known facts about this dynamic state, Indiana Trivia focuses on the history, culture, people, and places of the Hoosier State. You’ll discover: -The highest point in Indiana -What original member of rock group Van Halen was born in Indiana -Indiana’s...

Answers questions about animals such as why animals eat each other, how long animals live, and what animals do at night.

"You've got questions, right? We're talking about HUGE questions! Mind-bending, head-scratching, keenly curious queries. Like... What if we could dig a hole through the center of Earth? What's the deal with the Bermuda Triangle? Is your houseplant listening to you? And will we ever be able to talk to animals? Get the scoop on these questions and more - with whimsy, detail, and tons of awesome stats. And when the answer isn't so black and white, we'll...

"Presents more than 100 facts about land animals in a unique layout that appeals to struggling and reluctant readers"-- Provided by publisher.

Answers many of the questions the author receives from children on writing, including where she gets her ideas, how she learned to draw, and how many books she can write in one day. Many children want to know where stories come from and how a book is made. Marie-Louise Gay's new picture book provides them with some delightfully inspiring answers though a fictional encounter between an author and some very curious children - together they collaborate...

Sure a lot of kids want to grow up to be astronauts, but according to scientist Glenn Murphy, even MORE kids want to know what happens to astronaut farts. (Short answer: Not good things!) And they want to know: Why don't all fish die from lightening storms? Why haven't we all been sucked into a black hole? Do animals talk? Told in a back-and-forth conversational style, "Why is Snot Green?" presents science just the way kids want to learn it--with...

"Facts, pictures and information about dogs for young children"-- Provided by publisher.

"In a world that doesn't always welcome big questions, a persistent and inquisitive girl keeps asking them anyway--because asking questions is how we learn and grow."-- Provided by publisher.

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.

"Come along with Fly Guy as he asks (and answers!) over 100 "why?" questions! Why do I have to brush my teeth? Why do cats climb trees if they can't get down? Why do elephants have trunks? And more! There are also science projects and fun activities -- so kids can use what they've learned in a hands-on way! With engaging full-color photographs on every page, content appropriate for a young audience, humorous artwork, and colorful comic strips starring...