How Loud Can You Burp?: and other extremely important questions (and answers) from the Science Museum

How Loud Can You Burp?: and other extremely important questions (and answers) from the Science Museum

by Glenn Murphy (Author)

Synopsis

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!

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More Information

Format: Unabridged
Pages: 288
Edition: Reprints
Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books
Published: 04 Jul 2008

ISBN 10: 0330454099
ISBN 13: 9780330454094
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years

Media Reviews

An entertaining, accessible approach to science that's sure to appeal to science buffs and general browsers alike. - School Library Journal
The facts are often fascinating and the presentation lively. -Booklist


An entertaining, accessible approach to science that's sure to appeal to science buffs and general browsers alike. -- School Library Journal

The facts are often fascinating and the presentation lively. --Booklist

Author Bio
Before moving to the US in 2007, Glenn Murphy worked at the Science Museum, recruiting, training and overseeing the management of the 75-strong team of dynamic, bubbly science communicators who perform shows and interact with the public on the galleries. He now lives in North Carolina with his wife.